On Sunday 15 November 2026, from 7:00 pm, in front of the Roman Catholic Cathedral of "Saint Virgin Mary, Queen" in Iași, candles of hope will be lit in a moment of prayer and communion on World Day of the Poor. The event is part of the "Un milion de stele" charity campaign, held in about 90 parish communities in the Diocese of Iași. Admission is free.
After each Holy Mass, there are stalls with handmade items in front of the Cathedral, and the donations support children, families and elderly people in difficulty. Online donations can be made at caritas-iasi.ro/campanii-caritas-iasi
