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Hirotesia as Iconom Stavrofor in the Historical Chapel of the Patriarchal Residence

His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romanian awarded the distinction of iconom stavrofor to three priests of the Archdiocese of Bucharest in the historical chapel of Saint Great Martyr George of the Patriarchal Residence: Rev Eparchial Counsellor Costinel Ailoaiei from Cemeteries Department; monuments and funeral constructions; Rev. Eparchial Counsellor Atanasie Barna from the Cultural and media…

Sep 23, 2014basilica.ro

Thanksgiving Prayer for the Works at the Cathedral for the Nation’s Salvation

After seeing the present stage of the construction of the Cathedral for the Nation’s Salvation, Mr Victor Ponta, Prime Minister of the Romanian Government, and Mr Gabriel Oprea, vice-prime minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Mr Robert Cazanciuc, Minister for Justice, attended a thanksgiving prayer for the works executed so far to the new Cathedral,…

Sep 22, 2014basilica.ro

Blessing of the Painting of the Episcopal Cathedral of Slobozia

Over two thousand faithful attended the blessing of the painting of the Episcopal Cathedral of the Ascension of the Lord of Slobozia. The Divine Liturgy and the blessing service were celebrated by His Beatitude assisted by a group of 14 hierarchs as follows: His Eminence Andrei, Metropolitan of Cluj, Maramures and Salaj, His Eminence Varsanufie,…

Sep 21, 2014basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania: Saint Constantine Brancoveanu was an educated ruler and a promoter of culture

On the occasion of bringing the shrine of the relics of Saint Martyr Prince Constantine Brancoveanu, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania emphasised the personality of Saint Constantine Brancoveanu in his speech. “Saint Constantine Brancoveanu was a great promoter of culture as well. He supported the printing of the Bible from Bucharest in 1688 which…

Sep 20, 2014basilica.ro

Consecration of the Brancovean Palace – Archiepiscopal Residence of the Eparchy of Buzau and Vrancea

This Saturday, the holydays of the Archdiocese of Buzau and Vrancea were crowned by the consecration of the Brancovean Palace, the present archiepiscopal residence. The religious service was celebrated by His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, together with His Eminence Ciprian, Archbishop of Buzau and Vrancea, and the other hierarchs invited. His Eminence Archbishop Ciprian delivered a…

Sep 20, 2014basilica.ro

Shrine of the Relics of Saint Prince Constantine Brancoveanu at the Archdiocese of Buzau and Vrancea

This Saturday, 20 September 2014, the relics of Saint Martyr Prince Constantine Brancoveanu were brought to the Archiepiscopal Cathedral of the “Ascension of the Lord” of Buzau, by a delegation headed by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The shrine was met by the clergy and faithful of Buzau with military honour,…

Sep 20, 2014basilica.ro

Ad-interim Charge d’affaires of the United States of America Embassy in Bucharest on a visit to the Romanian Patriarchate

On 17 September 2014, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received, on an introductory visit, Mr Dean Thompson, ad-interim charge d’affaires of the United States of America Embassy in Bucharest. Mr Dean Thompson thanked for reception and manifested his interest in the relationship between the Romanian Patriarchate and the Romanians settled temporary or forever abroad. In this…

Sep 17, 2014basilica.ro

Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross at Caraiman Monastery

This Sunday, 14 September 2014, the Orthodox Christians celebrated the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Many places of worship celebrated their dedication day, Caraiman Monastery of Busteni too. Consecration of the big church of Caraiman Monastery On the occasion of this feast, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church consecrated…

Sep 14, 2014basilica.ro

Synaxis of the Abbots and Abbesses of the Archdiocese of Bucharest

Today, 12 September 2014, the synaxis meeting of the abbots and abbesses of the monastic settlements of the Archdiocese of Bucharest was held at the “Holy Cross – Caraiman” Monastery, county of Prahova, under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. The theme of the meeting was Relationship between Repentance and Eucharist – light of…

Sep 12, 2014basilica.ro

Feast of the Birth of the Mother of God at the Romanian Patriarchate

On 8 September 2014, feast of the Birth of the Mother of God, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, together with His Grace Varlaam Ploiesteanul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, assisted by a group of priests and deacons. Hundreds of faithful were present at the…

Sep 8, 2014basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania Consecrated Dudu II Parish Church of Chiajna

Sunday, 7 September 2014, one week before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church consecrated Dudu II parish church of Rosu village, Chiajna commune. His Grace Varlaam Poliesteanul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, priests and deacons concelebrated. The feast of the parish of Dudu II began early…

Sep 7, 2014basilica.ro