Professor Zamfiroiu was constantly preoccupied with spiritual and religious issues
Professor Zamfiroiu (later Father Grigore) was always preoccupied with spiritual and religious matters. He also suffered a lot in his life: imprisonment, persecution… He composed poems. He has a wonderful “march of the prisoners”, which I learnt when I was in the mine, from those who came from the canal. And the melody does justice to the lyrics. The refrain is like a premonition of our mission in Romania tomorrow: “They’re coming back from the prison pit The white men, the grey youth, The onslaught of holy life is coming From dungeons, camps and mines.” (Liviu Brânzaș, Raza din catacombă. […]