Priest Gheorghe Șerban – a gentle and wise man

A murder that shook the whole camp was the shooting of priest Gheorghe Șerban[1] from Constanța, inside the camp, in front of our eyes, on a sunny morning at around 10 o’clock. Priest Gheorghe Șerban was a gentle and wise man. With calm words, an exceptional memory and a great sense of friendship, he often woke us from our after-hours slumber with stories of great humour. We called him Elder Creangă, so much did his memories and stories delight us. A few months after entering the mine – as far back as I can remember – in the spring of […]

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