On February 8-9, 2021, the Definitors of the Province of St. Joseph, Spouse of the B.V.M. in Romania and the Definitors of the Provincial Custody of the Orient and the Holy Land met jointly at the Sf. Iosif Friary (Provincial Curia) in Bacău, Romania.

Under the leadership of the Minister Provincial, Friar Damian Gheorghe PĂTRAȘCU, the meeting focused on some subjects of common interest. The Definitors discussed the topics that were covered and the decisions that were made at the Extraordinary Provincial Chapter (celebrated on February 3-4, 2021, in Roman, Romania), they spent time catching up with each other and were updated on the friars in formation. Moreover, the Definitors discussed collaboration at the level of ongoing formation, future prospects, ongoing projects and financial matters.
During this two-day meeting, the Definitors had an opportunity to share their experiences and personal vision about the issues they discussed in an atmosphere of true joy, communion and fraternal dialogue. In addition, the friars devoted some time to communal prayer and fraternity.

Friar Francisc Lucian GHERVASE, Provincial Secretary