Anniversaries and commemorations

Orthodox theologian Fr John Romanides remembered 25 years after his repose

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The first day of November marked 25 years since the repose of Fr. John Romanides, a leading Orthodox theologian of the 20th century in dogmatic theology and patristics. John Savvas Romanides was born in 1927 to Greek parents who emigrated to America shortly after his birth. He studied theology at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School…

Patriarch Daniel marks 19 years as head of the Romanian Orthodox Church

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St Sophrony of Essex remembered 130 years after his birth

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Romanian priest-martyr St Hilarion Felea commemorated 65 years after his repose

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Metropolis of Bessarabia marks 34 years since restoration after Soviet rule

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Romania marks Huedin Romanian Martyrs Day for first time

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Day of Prayer for Creation calls Christians to protect environment and God’s creation

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Romanian Language Day marked on 31 August in Romania and neighbouring countries

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UN marks International Day for victims of religious violence and persecution

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From Eastern philosophy to Orthodoxy: 92 years since Fr Seraphim Rose’s birth

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World Calligraphy Day celebrates an ancient art with deep roots in Christian tradition

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425 years after his death, Michael the Brave remains symbol of Romanian unity

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