Sofia Cristescu – “she was a totally generous being, as if born to live the life of others, not her own”
Mrs. Aspazia, during your imprisonment did you meet holy people who strengthened your faith? – Yes, of course I did. For example, I could tell you about Sofia Cristescu – or Nana, as we called her. She was a person who was destined to sacrifice her youth and her life in dramatic trials. She was imprisoned under Carol and Antonescu – not to mention the Communists, under whom she served for 16 years. Nana was an utterly generous being, born to live the lives of others, not her own. I can’t tell you how ready she was to jump at […]