8 July 1959 – Christian poet VASILE MILITARU passed away in Ocnele Mari prison. Self-taught man, employee at the Ministry for Public Works, on 8 January 1959 he was arrested, judged and sentenced on 20…
Today, 7 July 2014, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel awarded the Diploma of the Brancovean Martyr Saints, the Medal dedicated to the Commemorative Year of the Brancovean Martyr Saints and to the Solemn Eucharistic year of…
7 July 1938 – Archbishop VASILE COSTIN was born in Satu Nou de Sus, county of Maramureș. Studies at the Theological Seminary of Cluj (1954 – 1959), at the Theological Institute of Sibiu (1959 –…
7 July 1581 – Bishop ISAIA passed away. He seemed to have been turned monk at Agapia, Bishop of Rădăuți (cca 1564 – the second half of 1577), retired before 1561, drafted the first collection…
Today, 6 July 2014, the Orthodox Christians are on the 4th Sunday after the Pentecost. According to the good order of our Church, the evangelical pericope of Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 8:5-13, was read at…
Today, 1 July 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church received at the Patriarchal Residence the visit of Michael Martin, church superior counsellor of the Lutheran Evangelical Church of Bayern. He was…
On 30 June 2014, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received at the Patriarchal Residence the introductory visit of His Excellency Mr Francois Saint-Paul, French Ambassador in Bucharest. His Excellency thanked for reception and mentioned that during…
Sunday, 29 June 2014, the Patriarch of Romania celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Chapel of the Cathedral for the Nation’s Salvation, assisted by a group of priests and deacons, in the presence of many…
Today, 24 June 2014, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Birth of Saint John the Baptist, a feast known in the Romanian folk tradition as “Sanzienele” or “Dragaica”. At this great feast of the Orthodox Church,…
On the second Sunday after the feast of the Descent of the Holy Spirit, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church was present at the church of the Romanian Saints of district 3…
Today, 21 June 2014, the constitutive meeting of the Eparchial Assembly was held at the Patriarchal Residence. The meeting was preceded by the Divine Liturgy and by the Te Deum service celebrated in the Patriarchal…
Today, 20 June 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania licensed two hieromonks and nine priests from the Archdiocese of Bucharest as father confessors. The religious service was celebrated in the historical chapel of the…
Today, 19 May 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania received at the Patriarchal Residence the visit of the editors and coordinators of the national and regional editions of “Lumina” newspaper. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel…
Today, 17 June 2014, the Patriarch of Romania attended at the Parliament Palace the anniversary of 150 years since the setting up of the Chamber of the Senators. The Chamber of the Senators was set…
Today, 16 June 2014, Mihai Eminescu was commemorated at the Romanian Academy within a solemn session where His Beatitude Daniel Patriarch of Romania was also present. Academicians, university professors, clergy, as well as people of…
Today, 16 June 2014, Basilica.ro news website of the Romanian Patriarchate celebrates 6 years of life. Basilica news agency of the Romanian Patriarchate was set up with the blessing and care of His Beatitude Patriarch…