Iulian Dumitraşcu

3,000,000 Signatures for the Traditional Family

Monday, 23 May 2016, the members of the Coalition for Family submitted to the Senate the legislative proposal for reviewing the Constitution to clearly define the family – TRINITAS TV informs. The initiators propose to mention the fact that a family is based on the freely consented marriage between a man and a woman. “We…

May 23, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

Conference on the Theme of the Holy Great Synod in Bucharest

Thursday, 19 May 2016, professors and students of Patriarch Justinian Faculty of Orthodox Theology met in the Amphitheatre of Dumitru Staniloae Centre for Continuous Formation of Bucharest in a conference on the preparation and themes of the Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Church – as Marius Gheorghe, Trinitas TV reporter informed. The guest…

May 19, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

Village Museum – 80 Years of Existence

Tuesday, 17 May 2016, the Village Museum of Bucharest marked 80 since its setting up. Various manifestations have been organised for the period 16-22 May 2016 to celebrate this anniversary. Today, during the ceremony organised on the occasion of this anniversary, His Grace Timotei Prahoveanul, Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Bucharest, read the message…

May 17, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

Assembly of the Deans of the Faculties of Orthodox Theology, in Sibiu

The stage of manuals drafting for the Orthodox university theological education and unitary regulations for doctor’s degree schools were only some of the themes analysed at “Saint Andrei Saguna” Faculty of Orthodox Theology in Sibiu. The meeting of the deans of the Faculties of Orthodox Theology of the country was held Tuesday, 17 May 2016,…

May 17, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

230 years since the establishment of the orthodox theological education in the Transylvanian City

Academic, cultural and spiritual events began at “Saint Andrei Saguna” Faculty of Theology in Sibiu dedicated to the anniversary of 230 years since the establishment of the Orthodox theological education in Sibiu. The manifestations were opened in “Metropolitan Ioan Meţianu” rotunda of the Faculty of Theology, where His Grace Varlaam Ploieşteanul, Assistant Bishop to the…

May 16, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

The Patriarch of Romania at „Saint Mary” Monastery – Techirghiol

On15 May 2016, the Orthodox Church is on the 3rd Sunday after Easter, also called of the Myrrh Bearing Women. On this day, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, was at Saint Mary patriarchal stavropegial Monastery – Techirghiol. At the end of the Divine Liturgy celebrated in the monastic place of worship,…

May 15, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

International Symposium on the Culture and Spirituality of the Holy Mount Athos in Rome

“The healing sight. The miracle worker icons of the Holy Mount Athos between history and piety” was the theme of the 15th edition of the International Symposium on the culture and spirituality of the Holy Mount Athos organised in Rome – the official website of the Eparchy informs. The event was organised Saturday, 14 May…

May 14, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

Visit to the Archdiocese of Bucharest of the Greek Delegation who brought the relics of Saint Hierarch Visarion

Yesterday, 13 May 2016, a delegation of Dusikon Monastery of Greece, headed by Rev. Fr. Visarion, custodian of the Monastery, brought the relics of Saint Hierarch Visarion, Archbishop of Larisa, to Pantocrator Monastery of Drăgăneşti Vlaşca, Diocese of Alexandria and Teleorman, on the occasion of the celebration of the patronal feast of the monastery chapel.…

May 14, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

„Saint John the Wallachian” Celebrated by the Christian Orthodox Youth League, District 2 Branch

District 2 branch of the Christian Orthodox Youth League celebrated its saint patron Saint John the Wallachian. This is the second celebration of the saint patron by the League after the solemn first one in 2015, celebrated with the blessing of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. “Last year the dedication day…

May 13, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

End of the Synaxis of the Abbots of the Metropolitanate of Muntenia and Dobrudgea

Today, the Synaxis session of the abbots, abbesses and igumens of the Metropolitanate of Muntenia and Dobrudgea was held at the Palace of the Patriarchate. The Synaxis was chaired by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The following members of the Metropolitan Synod of the Metropolitanate of Muntenia and Dobrudgea attended the…

May 12, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

„Modern Orthodox Thought” in the View of Rev. Prof. Andrew Louth

Thursday, 12 May 2016, Rev. Prof. Andrew Louth, member of the British Academy, lectured at the Faculty of Philosophy in Bucharest. The theme presented was The Modern Orthodox Thought. Philokalia and Philosophy. The Rev. Professor answered questions like: What Orthodox thought means and how can God be known? What is the place of reason in…

May 12, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu