The Very Rev. Archimandrite Nectarie Clinci from Sihăstria Putnei Monastery in Suceava will be ordained as Assistant Bishop of the Archdiocese of Chișinău, following his election by the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church.
The Metropolis of Bessarabia has announced that the ordination will take place on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest, inviting the faithful to attend the ceremony.
Ordination Schedule
Saturday, February 15, 2025
- Vespers Service (16.00) with the Proclamation of Election and Calling of the Bishop-Elect (18.00)
Sunday, February 16, 2025
- Divine Liturgy (09.00) and Ordination Service
The liturgical events will be attended by an assembly of hierarchs, priests, and deacons, as well as numerous public figures and faithful from both sides of the Prut River.
Photo: Archdiocese of Suceava and Rădăuți
