Zeci de mii de pelerini la Iași de ziua Sfintei Parascheva: chiar și 17 ore de coadă până la moaște

Over 22,000 pilgrims spent the night in line in Iași to venerate the relics of Saint Parascheva, with around 180,000 expected to attend the event. Many waited up to 17 hours despite the cold, and some required medical assistance. The pilgrimage, a tradition since the 17th century, honors Saint Parascheva, the protector of Moldova, with the event starting around October 8 and concluding on October 15.