A martyr of Romanian Orthodoxy: mother Mihaela Iordache

Mother Mihaela Iordache is a well-known name in the Romanian Church. Unfortunately, many details of her biography remained unknown for a long time [1]. Here we will try to reconstruct the main lines of her life on the basis of documents from the former Securitate. Background and education Maria Iordache, daughter of Alexandru and Elena Iordache, was born on 15 November 1914 in Nicorești, Galați County [2]. She attended her first seven classes in her native village, then went to high school at the Liceul de Fete in Dej and the Liceul “Domnița Elena” in Bucharest [3]. Between 1934 and […]

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