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The Patriarch of Romania: „We must think now, 25 years after the revolution of December 1989, what we have done with our freedom”

Today, 17 December 2014, 12.00 hours, the bells were rung in all the cathedrals, churches and monasteries as sign of gratitude and solemn prayers were said for the first revolutionary heroes who sacrificed themselves 25 years ago at Timisoara for the freedom, faith and dignity of the Romanian people oppressed by the communist regime. When…

Dec 17, 2014basilica.ro

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel – photos 2014

Dec 17, 2014basilica.ro

Traditional Carols Concert Entitled “Sunrise From High Above”

On 16 December 2014, 19.00 hours, the traditional carols concert entitled “Sunrise from high above” took place at the National Opera House of Bucharest, with the blessing of and in the presence of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania. This year, the concert was performed by the “Symbol” chorus of children and young people of…

Dec 16, 2014basilica.ro

Holy Synod session at the Romanian Patriarchate (16 – 17 December 2014)

Dec 16, 2014basilica.ro

The Divine Liturgy And Te Deum At The Romanian Patriarchate To Open The Holy Synod Session

This morning (Tuesday, 16 December 2014), the Divine Liturgy and the Te Deum were celebrated before opening the working session of the Holy Synod. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated by His Grace Andrei Fagarasanul, Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Sibiu, assisted by a group of priests and deacons. Then, His Grace has also celebrated…

Dec 16, 2014basilica.ro

The Holy Synod Elected The Titular Hierarchs For The Vacancies Of Metropolitan Of Banat And Archbishop Of Roman And Bacau

On 16 and 17 December 2014, the working session of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church is held at the Patriarchal Residence under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Patriarchal Daniel. On the first day, after opening the session, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel chaired the working session of the Holy Synod for electing the…

Dec 16, 2014basilica.ro

Three New Missionary Spaces Blessed By The Patriarch Of Romania

Today, 16 December 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, blessed three missionary spaces. Members of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church, patriarchal and eparchial counsellors, as well as employees of the three new missionary spaces were present. The three missionary spaces, the Orthodox Bookshop of church books and objects, a new seat…

Dec 16, 2014basilica.ro

The Devoted Love Of Christ Is The Spring Of Freedom

Today, 14 December 2014, the Orthodox Church is on the 28th Sunday after Pentecost. The evangelical parable of the great dinner (Luke 14:16-21) was read at the Divine Liturgy in all the Orthodox Churches. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania delivered a sermon in the chapel of the Patriarchal Residence dedicated to Saint Hierarch Gregory…

Dec 14, 2014basilica.ro

Carollers From Bucharest, Ilfov And Maramures Received By The Patriarch Of Romania

Friday, 12 December 2014, and Saturday, 13 December 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church received several groups of carollers at the Patriarchal Residence. The first ones who announced the Nativity of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Saviour, were the members of the “Pilgrim” chorus of “Basilica Travel” Pilgrimage Agency of the…

Dec 13, 2014basilica.ro

Solemn Services For The Heroes Of December 1989

Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 12.00 hours, on the occasion of the commemoration of 25 years since the repression of the revolutionary heroes of Timisoara, the bells will be rung in all the cathedrals, churches and monasteries of the Romanian Patriarchate as sign of gratitude, and solemn prayers will be said for the first revolutionary heroes…

Dec 11, 2014basilica.ro

Ranks Award In The Historical Chapel Of The Patriarchal Residence

Today, 9 December 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church awarded ranks of iconom stavrofor, iconom and savrofor to 18 priests of the Archdiocese of Bucharest. The religious service was celebrated by His Beatitude in the historical chapel dedicated to “Saint Great Martyr George” of the Patriarchal Cathedral. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel…

Dec 9, 2014basilica.ro