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Outgoing Ambassador of Armenia pays farewell call on Patriarch of Romania

  • Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
  • 21.09.2023
  • Diaspora

Paris: Assistant Bishop Nectarie of Brittany ordained in the “shadow and light” of the Cross

  • Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
  • 20.09.2023
  • Homilies

The Cross is the sign that unites heaven and earth and transforms suffering into the joy of Resurrection: Patriarch Daniel

  • Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
  • 15.09.2023
  • Messages and Addresses

Patriarch Daniel at the International Meeting of Orthodox Youth 2023: The Church is called to convey to young people Christ’s love

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 01.09.202301.09.2023
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  • Dioceses

Suceava Archbishop reveals intention to canonise local saints

  • Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
  • 22.09.2023

His Eminence Archbishop Calinic of Suceava and Rădăuţi detailed several persons with a holy life who could be proposed for canonisation by the Archdiocese in the near future. “Bukovina has, thank God, enough saints. It…

  • Romanian Patriarchate

Vatican envoy to Bucharest pays courtesy visit to Romanian Patriarchate

  • Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
  • 22.09.2023

Monsignor Tuomo T. Vimpari, the Apostolic Nunciature’s chargé d’affaires ad interim in Bucharest, paid a courtesy visit to the Romanian Patriarchate on Tuesday, September 19. The representative of the Apostolic Nunciature was welcomed at the…

  • Dioceses

Princess Sophie of Romania meets with Bessarabia Metropolitan Petru

  • Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
  • 22.09.2023

HRH Princess Sophie of Romania met with His Eminence Metropolitan Petru of Bessarabia at the diocesan centre in Chisinau on Monday. Her Royal Highness was accompanied by Romania’s Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova Cristian-Leon…

  • Press Releases

Outgoing Ambassador of Armenia pays farewell call on Patriarch of Romania

  • Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
  • 21.09.2023

On Wednesday, September 20, 2023, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, the Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church, welcomed His Excellency Sergey Minasyan, the outgoing Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia, at the patriarchal residence for a…

  • Diaspora

Paris: Assistant Bishop Nectarie of Brittany ordained in the “shadow and light” of the Cross

  • Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
  • 20.09.2023

His Grace Nectarie of Brittany was ordained as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Western Europe at the Romanian Orthodox Cathedral in Paris on Saturday. Metropolitan Iosif urged the new bishop to carry out…

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  • Suceava Archbishop reveals intention to canonise local saints
    • 22.09.2023
  • Vatican envoy to Bucharest pays courtesy visit to Romanian Patriarchate
    • 22.09.2023
  • Princess Sophie of Romania meets with Bessarabia Metropolitan Petru
    • 22.09.2023
  • Outgoing Ambassador of Armenia pays farewell call on Patriarch of Romania
    • 21.09.2023
  • Paris: Assistant Bishop Nectarie of Brittany ordained in the “shadow and light” of the Cross
    • 20.09.2023
  • The Week in Pictures: September 11 – 17, 2023
    • 18.09.2023
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Southern-Romania archdiocese inaugurates social centre for the elderly: We bring comfort, says Metropolitan Irineu

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 24.08.2023

Christian social service providers need support in joining the EU green transition

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 18.05.2023

Patriarch Daniel bestows church distinction on Maramureș gendarme for reaching 100th blood donation

  • Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
  • 22.03.2023

Romania: Patriarchal Auxiliary Bishop consecrates social centre for the elderly near Bucharest

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 21.03.2023
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The Week in Pictures: September 11 – 17, 2023

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 18.09.2023

From Syria to Estonia, see below the Orthodox world captured in captivating images by professional and amateur photographers. It’s our Week-in-Pictures photo feature for the week of September 11-17, 2023. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:…

  • Homilies

The Cross is the sign that unites heaven and earth and transforms suffering into the joy of Resurrection: Patriarch Daniel

  • Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
  • 15.09.2023

“The Cross of Christ shows the humble and merciful love of the Holy Trinity. It is the sign that unites heaven and earth and transforms suffering into the joy of the Resurrection,” His Beatitude Patriarch…

  • Autocephalous Orthodox Churches

St. Paraskeva’s garments donated to Bulgarian city which kept her relics for 150+ years: Gratitude for Romania’s gift

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 13.09.202314.09.2023

A set of St. Paraskeva’s garments, donated by the Metropolitan Cathedral of Iași, Romania, reached on Sunday the Cathedral of Veliko Tarnovo, the city where the saint’s relics were once kept for more than 150…

  • Photo Galleries

The Week in Pictures: September 4 – 10, 2023

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 12.09.2023

Please find below a summary in pictures of the beginning of autumn in the Orthodox world. This is our Week in Pictures photo feature. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram…

  • Society, Youth

ITO 2023 Conferences: Dr Radu Tincu combats 5 false claims about drug use

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 06.09.2023

Dr. Radu Tincu, a primary physician in Intensive Care and Toxicology, spoke at the 2023 International Meeting of Orthodox Youth (ITO) Conferences held in Timișoara, Romania, about the growing scourge of drug use among young…

  • Romanian Patriarchate

HE Joachim of Bursa, message for the young ITO 2023 participants: „You are the torchbearers of our faith”

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 06.09.2023

Metropolitan Joachim of Bursa transmitted a message for the closing of the International Meeting of Orthodox Youth (ITO) 2023, held in Timișoara, Romania, between August 31 and September 3. His Eminence participated in the event…

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The Week in Pictures: August 28 – September 3, 2023

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 04.09.2023

The week before, the most awaited event for young Orthodox people took place; the International Meeting of Orthodox Youth (ITO) 2023, held in Timișoara, where more than 3,500 young people from Romania and other countries…

  • Youth

Guard the light! Torch of 2023 Int’l Meeting of Orthodox Youth handed to Bucharest Archdiocese, host of the next edition

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 04.09.2023

Youth representatives from the Archdiocese of Bucharest, which will host the next edition of the International Meeting of Orthodox Youth (ITO) in 2025, symbolically received the 2023 edition torch on Sunday from the young people…

  • Youth

“God exists!” Int’l Meeting of Orthodox Youth 2023 pays tribute to the 1989 heroes who prayed under bullets in Timișoara

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 04.09.202304.09.2023

Participants in the 2023 International Meeting of Orthodox Youth (ITO) held in Timișoara, Romania, walked the Friendship Procession on Saturday. The procession ended in the city’s Opera Square with a tribute to the heroes of…

  • Society, Youth

Metropolitan Ioan asks Orthodox youth to form a human chain around those who risk being trafficked or using drugs

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 04.09.202304.09.2023

“Dear young people, please form a human chain around the ones you see at risk of being trafficked or at risk of drug use. Please, surround them like birds protect their young when kidnappers come…

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Photo Galleries

Photo gallery: Bp Paisie of Sinaia officiates Te Deum service at the beginning of new ecclesiastical year

  • Published by Raluca-Emanuela Ene
  • 01.09.2023

The Week in Pictures: May 8 – 14, 2023

  • Published by Ștefana Totorcea
  • 15.05.202315.05.2023

2023 Maundy Thursday at the Patriarchal Cathedral | PHOTO

  • Published by Mircea Florescu
  • 13.04.2023

Feast of the Annunciation at the Patriarchal Cathedral | PHOTO

  • Published by Mircea Florescu
  • 25.03.202325.03.2023
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  • Outgoing Ambassador of Armenia pays farewell call on Patriarch of Romania
    • 21.09.2023
  • Patriarch Daniel welcomes Bulgarian Ambassador to Bucharest at his patriarchal residence
    • 22.07.2023
  • Romanian Patriarchate signs cooperation protocol with Governmental Department for Relations with the Republic of Moldova
    • 14.07.2023
  • Holy Synod elects two hierarchs, adds new Saints to Romanian Orthodox Church calendar
    • 06.07.202306.07.2023
  • Romanian Patriarchate, Department for Romanians Abroad sign cooperation protocol
    • 23.05.2023
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Publications

Romanian Patriarchate publishes bilingual office for receiving converts into the Orthodox Church

New book explores continuity of dialogue between theology, philosophy and science in Romania

New book: Diocesan Cathedrals of the Metropolitanate of Wallachia and Dobruja

Pastoral and Missionary Implications of the Mystic Theology of Father Dumitru Staniloae

Serving God in the Patriarchal Cathedral

Foundations of Saints Emperors Constantine and Helen in the East and West

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