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The bishop of Huși, Ignatie, tested positive for the new coronavirus, being hospitalized on Wednesday night at the “Elena Beldiman” Emergency Hospital in Bârlad, a COVID-19 support unit, the institution’s representatives declared in favor of of AGERPRES.
The prelate showed specific symptoms of contagion with the new coronavirus, performed the test and then isolated himself until he found the result.
The representatives of the Vaslui Public Health Directorate have initiated an epidemiological investigation and will establish a series of measures.
According to the website of the Hussite Diocese, on Monday afternoon, the eve of the Feast of the Nativity of the Mother of God, the Hussite Bishop performed the service of the Great Vespers and Litanies in the Parish of Bârzeşti, Archdiocese of Vaslui. On the occasion of his pastoral visit to Bârzeşti, Ignatie also consecrated the water sources captured on the outskirts of the town, as well as the rectory.
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Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ignatie has started several fundraising drives and medical equipment for Vaslui County hospitals.
Also at that time, the hierarch urged people to follow the recommendations received from doctors, but also to be more careful, more disciplined with themselves and conveyed that “we can take advantage of the difficult moments we go through in life to reposition ourselves. of the soul itself and of what gives value to life ”.
The bishop of Huși also stated in the context of the crisis caused by the spread of the coronavirus, that “we are afraid that the churches will be closed, because we have not yet built the church in our hearts consistently and consciously,” stating that ” fortunately “,” Epidemiology will not destroy orthodoxy. “
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