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The Patriarch of Romania at the Synaxis of Constantinople

Wednesday night His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel arrived in Istanbul accompanied by His Eminence Metropolitan Iosif of Western and Southern Europe Metropolitanate, His Eminence Metropolitan Nifon, Archbishop of Targoviste and Patriarchal Exarch, Patriarchal Counsellors Michael Tita and Stefan Ababei and deacon Mihai Musat. The Synaxis began Thursday, 6 March 2014, with a Te Deum service, while…

Mar 10, 2014basilica.ro

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel Returned from the Synaxis of the Primates of Orthodox Churches

From 5-10 March 2014, the Patriarch of Romania was at the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople where he participated in the Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox Churches. Today, 10 March, noon time, His Beatitude returned to the Romanian Patriarchate together with the members of the delegation who accompanied him at the Synaxis of Constantinople…

Mar 10, 2014basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania at Saint Paraschevi Church of Istanbul

Sunday, 9 March 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania visited the church of the Romanian Orthodox parish of Saint Paraschevi of Istanbul. On this occasion, the Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church congratulated the Romanian faithful who keep alive the Romanian faith and traditions. The “Saint Paraschevi” church of Istanbul was founded by Saint…

Mar 10, 2014basilica.ro

10 March 2010 – Rev. Prof. of Theology Dumitru Popescu

10 March 2010 – Rev. Prof. of Theology Dumitru Popescu (born on 29 June 1929 in Călugăreni village, county of Giurgiu) passed away in Bucharest. He studied at the Seminary of “Metropolitan Nifon” (1940 – 1948), and continued his studies at the Theological Institute of Bucharest (1955 – 1959). In 1972, he was awarded the…

Mar 10, 2014basilica.ro

The Primates of Orthodox Churches Celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople

Today, 9 March 2014, the Orthodoxy Sunday, the Primates of the Orthodox Autocephalous Churches participating in the Synaxis session held from 6 – 8 March at the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the church of Saint Great Martyr George of Phanar district (Istanbul). The Divine Liturgy was celebrated by 12 Primates…

Mar 9, 2014basilica.ro

The Holy Great Synod of the Orthodox Church Will Meet in 2016 at Constantinople (Istanbul)

“The Holy Great Synod of the Orthodox Church will meet in 2016, close to the Pentecost feast, in Constantinople, in the famous Holy Church of Saint Irene where the 2nd Ecumenical Synod was held”, His Eminence Metropolitan Nifon, Archbishop of Targoviste and Patriarchal Exarch declared for Basilica Press Centre. The Primates of the Orthodox Churches…

Mar 9, 2014basilica.ro

The Third Day of the Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox Churches

These days the synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox Churches for preparing the Pan-Orthodox Synod is being held at Istanbul, Turkey. The working sessions began on 6 March 2014 with the celebration of a Te Deum service, in the church of Saint George in Phanar district of Istanbul (Constantinople). The Synaxis was opened by…

Mar 8, 2014basilica.ro

The Second Day of the Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox Churches

The second day of the Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox Churches that is taking place these days in the old city of Constantinople began this morning when the Churches delegations met in plenary session in the church of Saint Great Martyr George at the seat of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. The proceedings continued here…

Mar 7, 2014basilica.ro

The First Day of the Primates of the Orthodox Churches

The Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox Churches for preparing the Pan-Orthodox Synod is taking place these days in Istanbul, Turkey. The session began today with the celebration of a Te Deum service in the church of “Saint George” in Phanar district of Istanbul (Constantinople). The Synaxis was opened by His Holiness Bartholomew, Ecumenical…

Mar 6, 2014basilica.ro

The Pan-Orthodox Synaxis – a Spiritual Representative Event

Speech of His Beatitude DANIEL, Patriarch of Romania, at the opening session of the Synaxis of the Primates of the Autocephalous Orthodox Churches, Constantinople, 06-09 March 2014: The Synaxis or meeting of the Primates of the Autocephalous Orthodox Churches is not a permanent institution, but a spiritual representative event. The pan-Orthodox Synaxis of Primates has…

Mar 6, 2014basilica.ro

The Primates of the Orthodox Churches have gathered in the Patriarchal Cathedral in Constantinople

The Primates of the Orthodox Churches have gathered today, 6 March 2014, in the St George church in the Phanar, Istanbul. The gathering began with a Te Deum (thanksgiving) service. The Synaxis that prepares the works of the Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Church was opened by His Holiness Bartholomew, Ecumenical Patriarch, who…

Mar 6, 2014basilica.ro