Mitropolitul Iustin Moisescu – îndrumător și susținător al clerului și credincioșilor botoșăneni.
The Mitropolitan Iustin Moisescu – mentor and supporter of the clergy and believers from Botoșani city.

Summary/Abstract: Iustin Moisescu became Metropolitan of Moldova and Suceava (1957-1977) in a timeof communist dictatorship, full of restrictions and pressures on the life of the Church.With constant patience and practical wisdom, this distinguished Romanian hierarchsucceeded in preserving and promoting the Christian faith and the Romanian culture inMoldova. Intellectually endowed with a surprising practical spirit, the scholar hierarchmade great efforts to build, renovate and embellish numerous monasteries, churches, chapelsand parochial houses in the county of Botoșani. With much patience and courage for thosetimes, he managed to obtain numerous funds, which he wisely distributed where there wasan urgent need. A special preoccupation of Metropolitan Iustin Moisescu was the renovationand the preservation of churches recognized as historical monuments andwooden ones in these regions blessed by God. With his innate propensity for helping, hetook care of the spiritual and material condition of believers in the county of Botoșani.He was supported by hard-working priests and faithful believers, worthy descendantsof their ancestors, who were there for him and helped him with all their Christian love andgratitude. Metropolitan Iustin Moisescu has been and will always remain a great restaurateur,founder, guide and supporter of the clergy, monasticism and believers in thecounty of Botoșani, during trials and hard times for our ancestral Church.

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