Toma Cozma Church in Iaşi, important historical monument built in 1807, on the west side of „Muntenimii” hill (later „Păcurarilor slams”) by the ban
Toma Cozma and his wife
Ecaterina, it has two patrons:
„Saint Apostle Toma” (The main patron – celebrated on the Sunday of Toma) and
„Saint Martyr Ecaterina” (The second patron – November, 25th), corresponding to the names of the two main founders of the holy dwelling. To these two founders another benefactor joined, namely
Maria Apostol Anastasiu Ketreanca, the widow of a Greek descending from a monks’ family, Apostle Anastasiu, as it results from the inscription on the western wall of the church.
The matrimonies celebrated at Toma Cozma Church benefit from a special natural surrounding!