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No material wealth can have the value of a saved soul

On 3 March 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church delivered a sermon in the chapel of Saint Gregory the Enlightener of the Patriarchal Residence in which he explained the significance of the evangelical pericope of the 34th Sunday after the Pentecost, of Saint Evangelist Luke 15:11-32, presenting the return of the…

Mar 3, 2013basilica.ro

Message on the occasion of the enthronement of the new Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

The Message of His Beatitude DANIEL, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, addressed on the occasion of the enthronement of His Eminence Archbishop MATIAS, Patriarch Elect of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church: His Eminence Archbishop MATIAS, Patriarch Elect of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Your Eminence, It is with brotherly love in Christ that we…

Mar 3, 2013basilica.ro

New Decisions of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church

The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: On 28 February 2013, the working session of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church was held at the Patriarchal Residence under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. The hierarchs of the Holy Synod estimated the results of the collect organised in all the…

Feb 28, 2013basilica.ro

His Grace Ciprian Campineanul is the New Archbishop of Buzau and Vrancea

The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: On 28 February 2013, the working session of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church began at the Patriarchal Residence under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. After the session was opened, chaired by His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, the election of the titular hierarch…

Feb 28, 2013basilica.ro

Church National Assembly Estimated and Approved the Church Activity in 2012 and Projects for 2013

The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate b> informs us: On 27 February 2013, the annual working session of the Church National Assembly, the deliberative body of the Romanian Orthodox Church for administrative, social, cultural, economical, and patrimonial issues, was held in Patriarch Teoctist Aula of the Patriarchate Palace, under the chairmanship of His Beatitude…

Feb 27, 2013basilica.ro

Church National Council Meeting at the Romanian Patriarchate

Today, 26 February 2013, the annual meeting of the Church National Council was held in the Synodal Hall of the Patriarchal Residence, under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Besides His Beatitude, His Grace Ciprian Câmpineanul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, was also present. To start with the annual…

Feb 26, 2013basilica.ro

Annual Working Sessions of the Church National Council and of the Church National Assembly

The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: Tuesday, 26 February 2013, the annual working session of the Church National Council of the Romanian Orthodox Church will be held in the Synodal Hall of the Patriarchal Residence, under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. The Church National Council is the central executive body…

Feb 25, 2013basilica.ro

25 February 1811 – Scholar priest Horga-Popovici Nicolae passed away in Seleus, county of Arad

25 February 1811 – Scholar priest Horga-Popovici Nicolae passed away in Seleus, county of Arad. Studies at the Latin College of Oradea, teacher in Șiria (1788 – 1790), hon. judge of the Arad shire (1794 – 1796), priest in Seleuș (1796 – 1811). He had a good command of foreign languages, and he was the…

Feb 25, 2013basilica.ro

Patriarchal Blessing for a Well Known Theologian from New York

On the Sunday of the tax collector and of the Pharisee, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral by His Eminence Nicolae, Romanian Orthodox Archbishop for the Americas. The celebrant group made up priests and deacons also included Rev. Prof. Dr. John Behr, dean of the Faculty of Orthodox Theology of “Saint Vladimir”…

Feb 24, 2013basilica.ro

Message on the occasion of the enthronement of the new Patriarch of Bulgaria

The Message of His Beatitude DANIEL, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, addressed on the occasion of the enthronement of His Beatitude Neofit, Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (24 February 2013): Your Beatitude, Dear Brothers Hierarchs, Members of the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Distinguished Audience, “This is the day the Lord…

Feb 24, 2013basilica.ro

Lowliness is the foundation of Christian Life

Today, the Orthodox Church is on the 33rd Sunday after Pentecost, also named of the <i>Tax collector and of the Pharisee</i>. The pericope of Saint Evangelist Luke, chapter 18:10-14, related to the example of <i>the tax collector and of the Pharisee</i>, was read in all churches. In the sermon delivered in the chapel of the…

Feb 24, 2013basilica.ro