Testimony of faith and actions of Mother Sofronia
In this moving interview, we get an up-close look at a profound testimony of faith that evidences the spiritual impact of the Servant of God, Mother Sofronia Serafina Erdelyi. The video recounts the personal experience of Jorge, a lawyer who, facing a very severe oncological diagnosis with metastasis, found strength and healing by entrusting himself in prayer to Mother Sofronia. Through daily prayer and a holy card gifted by Sister Monica, his clinical condition improved drastically.
This encounter not only tells us a story of overcoming and gratitude, but also highlights the importance of community life and Christian spirituality. Accompanied by his wife, Jorge recounts his emotional journey to Apóstoles, Misiones, to fulfill his promise to bring white flowers to Mother Sofronia’s tomb and thank her for returning his peace and rest. His testimony reminds us of the constant call to holiness that the Church proposes and the intercessory role of the Saints.
Mother Sofronia was a dedicated educator who lived her vocation focused on love for family, work, and Christian faith, having arrived in Apóstoles in 1939 to begin her work with the Basilian Sisters. She belonged to the Sisters of the Order of Saint Basil the Great, women of prayer imbued with Eastern Christian spirituality, who live in a monastic community based on the teachings of Saint Basil. In their testimony, they seek to achieve Christian perfection and be a praying, healing, and life-giving presence for those who need it most. We invite you to watch the video and let yourself be inspired by this emotional story.
(Video available in Spanish: https://youtu.be/M2i9xltlWBM?si=GrlQOjhgRyWXe3zq)
