Aurelian Iftimiu

HE Metropolitan Hierotheos Vlachos visits Diaconeşti Monastery

His Eminence Hierotheos Vlachos, Metropolitan of Nafpaktos and Hagios Vlasios, visited Wednesday, 16 November 2016, the Dormition of the Theotokos Monastery in Diaconeşti, Bacău County. The Greek Hierarch was welcomed by His Eminence Ioachim, Archbishop of Roman and Bacău, doxologia.ro reports. Archbishop Ioachim thanked his guest for accepting the invitation to visit the monastic community…

Nov 22, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

Saint Paisius Velichkovsky celebrated at Neamţ Monastery

Neamţ Monastery celebrated Tuesday, 15 November 2016, one of its protector saints: Venerable Paisius (Velichkovsky) of Neamţ. On the feast day, at the Divine Liturgy held in the katholikon church Their Eminences Teofan, Metropolitan of Moldova and Bukovina, Ierotheos, Metropolitan of Nafpaktos and Hagios Vlasios, and Serafim, Romanian Orthodox Metropolitan of Germany, Central and Northern…

Nov 22, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

Saint John Chrysostom commemorated at the Chapel of the National Cathedral

His Grace Varlaam of Ploiești, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch and Chief Secretary of the Holy Synod, celebrated the Divine Liturgy on the feast of Saint John Chrysostom, Sunday, 13 November 2016. Saint John is the protector saint of the Chapel of the National Cathedral. At the end of the Divine Liturgy, His Beatitude Patriarch…

Nov 18, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

Evaluation of the Holy and Great Council in Crete, by the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria

The Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria Presided over by His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa , following extensive discussion announces the following: 1. We express glory and praise to the Triune God, who deemed us worthy to participate in the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox…

Nov 18, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

HG Bishop Timotei of Prahova: Priests must observe closely the luminous example of St Anthimos the Ivirite

His Grace Timotei of Prahova, Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Bucharest, presided Thursday, 10 November 2016, over the pastoral and missionary conference organised in Vălenii de Munte. The works of the conference were preceded by the celebration of the Divine Liturgy, at which participated every member of the conference. Priests from the Deaneries of…

Nov 15, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

The Holy Martyrs and Confessors of Năsăud celebrated at Holy Trinity Monastery in Bichigiu

His Eminence Andrei, Metropolitan of Cluj, Maramureş and Sălaj, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Holy Trinity Monastery in Bichigiu, on the feast of the four Holy Martyrs and Confessors of Năsăud, 12 November 2016, Radio Renasterea reports. Pilgrims, priests, monastics from all across the country, and representatives of local authorities participated in the Divine Liturgy.…

Nov 15, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

First bell of the Bucharest National Cathedral cast in Austria

The first of the six bells of the Romanian People’s Salvation Cathedral was cast in Innsbruck, Austria, weighing 25 tones. The bell that will ring from the tower of the National Cathedral in Bucharest was cast Friday, 11 November 2016, with the effort of three generations of metallurgical engineers, Trinitas TV reported. Today was a…

Nov 14, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

Bishop Ieronim of Sinaia blesses the painting of St Nectarios Palliative Care Centre’s Chapel

His Grace Ieronim of Sinaia, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, blessed Wednesday, 9 November 2016, the painting of St Nectarios Palliative Care Centre’s Chapel in Bucharest, Radio Trinitas informs. In his homily, His Grace Bishop Ieronim stressed out how important it is to serve our neighbour within the existing care centres. The director of the…

Nov 14, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

Patriarch Daniel of Romania congratulates Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus on name’s day

His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos II of Nea Justiniana and All Cyprus celebrates his name day on the feast of Saint John Chrysostom, 13 November 2016. On this occasion, Patriarch Daniel of Romania addressed a congratulatory letter to His Beatitude. Your Beatitude, On the occasion of the feast of Your Beatitude’s spiritual patron, Saint Hierarch John…

Nov 13, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

Patriarch of Romania: The Holy Angels reflect God’s glory and proclaim it to humans

All angels are full of light; all heavenly bodiless powers are full of light; but this light comes from God’s glory, the Patriarch of Romania said to the faithful present in the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest, on the Synaxis of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel, celebrated Tuesday, 8 November 2016. On the Synaxis of…

Nov 11, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

Saint Nectarios of Aegina celebrated at Radu Voda Monastery in Bucharest

Radu Voda Monastery in Bucharest celebrated Wednesday, 9 November 2016, one of its protector saints, the Holy Hierarch Nectarios of Aegina. On this occasion, thousands of faithful came to pray and bow down before the relics of St Nectarios, Radio Trinitas informs. His Grace Varlaam of Ploieşti, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, celebrated the Divine…

Nov 11, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu