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Consecration of the Church of the „Synaxis of the Mother of God” of Bucharest

Sunday, 4 October 2015, the church dedicated to the “Synaxis of the Mother of God” and to “Saint Nicodemus of Tismana” was consecrated. The Patriarch of Romania celebrated the consecration service His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, celebrated the consecration service together with His Grace Varlaam Ploieşteanul, Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Bucharest, assisted…

Oct 4, 2015basilica.ro

The Romanian Patriarch consecrated the church of St George parish in Cernica

His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, consecrated on Saturday, 03 October 2015, the church dedicated to Holy Great Martyrs George the Victory-bearer and Demetrius the Myrrh-gusher located in Poşta Village, Cernica town, Ilfov County. Together with His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, His Grace Timotei Prahoveanul (of Prahova), Assistant bishop to the Archbishopric of Bucharest, concelebrated assisted…

Oct 3, 2015basilica.ro

Communique of CROCEU on the refugee crisis in Europe

The Committee of the Representatives of the Orthodox Churches at European Union (CROCEU), reuniting the representatives of the Patriarchates of Constantinople, Moscow, Romania and Bulgaria, and of the Orthodox Churches of Cyprus and Greece to the European Institutions (Brussels), issued on 23 September 2015 an official Communiqué regarding the refugee crisis in Europe. The text…

Oct 2, 2015basilica.ro

Pious saints Joseph and Kyriakos of Bisericani

Venerable Joseph from Bisericani was born in a village in Neamţ region, in the 15th century. He wished to join the monastic life since he was young, so that he joined the community of Bistriţa Monastery. He was tonsured in monasticism there and learned the spiritual life, fasting and permanent prayer from the old fathers.…

Oct 1, 2015basilica.ro

The blessing of the renovated building of the Faculty of Orthodox Theology in Bucharest

His Beatitude Daniel,Patriarch of Romania,blessedonThursday afternoon, 30 September 2015, thebuildingof theFacultyofOrthodox TheologyPatriarchJustinianinBucharest,recentlyrestored, as well asCafeteriaMensafromwithinthe Socialand CulturalCentrePatriarch Justin. In the end,His BeatitudePatriarchDanielgranted,as asign of appreciation, severalawardsto the personswho contributedtothe successful completion of therestorationworks, as follows: StJohn Chrysostom Order For Clergyawarded toŞtefan Ababei,Patriarchal Adviser; StBrâncoveanuMartyrsOrderFor ClergyawardedtoViorelBarbu,ManagerSocialandCulturalCentrePatriarch Justin; Commemorative diploma St. John Chrysostom with medalawarded to Mr.…

Sep 30, 2015basilica.ro

Te Deum Service at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest

On 30 September 2015, His Beatitude Daniel celebrates the 8th anniversary of his enthronement as Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. On this occasion, after the Divine Liturgy officiated in the Patriarchal Cathedral, in the presence of the Romanian Patriarch and of the assembly of hierarchs, a Te Deum service was officiated as thanksgiving for…

Sep 30, 2015basilica.ro

Hierarchal Divine Liturgy on the 8th anniversary as Romanian Patriarch of His Beatitude Daniel

His Beatitude Daniel celebrated on Wednesday, 30 September 2015, eight years since his enthronement as Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church (30 September 2007). Hierarchal Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral On this anniversary moment, the Divine Liturgy was officiated by the Romanian Patriarch in the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest. Along with His Beatitude Patriarch…

Sep 30, 2015basilica.ro

The Meeting of the Metropolitan Synod of the Holy Metropolis of Muntenia and Dobrudgea

The Metropolitan Synod of the Holy Metropolis of Muntenia and Dobrudgea met on Tuesday, 29 September 2015, under the presidency of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, in the Holy Synod Hall of the Patriarchal Residence in Bucharest, as TV Trinitas informs. The preparations for the year 2016 as a commemorative year of Saint Hieromartyr…

Sep 29, 2015basilica.ro

Metropolitan of Transylvania at the consecration of the Holy Chrism within the Orthodox Church of Armenia

His Eminence Laurențiu, Metropolitan of Transylvania, participated from 26 to 28 September 2015, as delegate of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, at the consecration of the Holy Chrism within the Orthodox Church of Armenia. The event took place in Etchmiadzin Cathedral. Saturday, 25 September 2015 In the Etchmiadzin Cathedral, Saturday, 26 September 2015, from…

Sep 29, 2015basilica.ro

The feast of St Hieromartyr Anthimos, Metropolitan of Wallachia

Saint Hieromartyr Anthimos of Iviria, Metropolitan of Wallachia (27 September, † 1716) This chosen person by God was born in Iviria (today’s Georgia) about 1650, to righteous parents, John and Maria, and baptised Andrew. Grown up in the spirit of the Orthodox tradition, young Andrew received from God the gifts of church painting and sculpture.…

Sep 28, 2015basilica.ro

Patronal Feast of Antim Monastery in Bucharest

Hundreds of faithful participated on Sunday, 27 September 2015, in the celebration of the patronal feast of Antim Monastery in Bucharest. Early in the morning, the place of worboat founded by St Hieromartyr Anthimos the Ivirite, Metropolitan of Wallachia, as well as the courtyard of the monastery became overcrowded. The Divine Liturgy was officiated by…

Sep 27, 2015basilica.ro