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His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel Celebrates 62 Years of Life

Monday, 22 July 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates 62 years of life. On this occasion, at 7.30 hours, the Patriarch of Romania will celebrate the Divine Liturgy in the chapel of Saint Great Martyr George, the Victory Bearer, in the Patriarchal Residence. At 11.00 hours, a thanksgiving Te Deum…

Jul 19, 2013basilica.ro

To the mourning families of the Romanians deceased in the road accident in Montenegro

Grieved families, We learned with much sadness about the unexpected death of the 18 Romanian tourists in a road accident on a highway in a mountain region, 30 km far from Podgorica city, capital of the Montenegro Republic. At this hard time of sufferance and sorrow for families, colleagues and for all those who knew…

Jun 25, 2013basilica.ro

The Consultative Council of the Religious Cults of Romania Asks for Mentioning the Family in the Constitution as a Union between a Man and a Woman

The Consultative Council of the Religious Cults of Romania Asks for Mentioning the Family in the Constitution as a Union between a Man and a Woman Met on 20 June 2013 in the annual working session at the Patriarchate Palace under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania (according to the Statutes which…

Jun 20, 2013basilica.ro

Ascension of the Lord – Day of the Heroes, National Feast of the Romanian People (13 June 2013)

In the Romanian Orthodox Church the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord (13 June 2013) is the remembrance day of the heroes of the Romanian nation. At the royal feast of the Ascension of the Lord, the Romanian heroes, soldiers and fighters of all times and places, who sacrificed themselves in battlefields, labour camps…

Jun 11, 2013basilica.ro

The Romanian Patriarchate expresses solidarity with the Patriarchate of Antioch

While noticing that – from April 22, 2013, when His Eminence Metropolitan PAUL of Aleppo and Alexandretta, from the Greek-Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East, and His Eminence Metropolitan GREGORIOS YOHANNA IBRAHIM of Aleppo, from the Syrian Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East, were kidnapped while spiritually assisting the Arabic Christian community…

Jun 7, 2013basilica.ro

The Clergy of Bucharest and Ilfov on a Conference at the Patriarchate Palace

Monday, 3 June 2013, the first session of the spring semestral pastoral – missionary Conference of the clergy of the Archdiocese of Bucharest was held in the “Patriarch Teoctist” Aula Magna of the Patriarchate Palace, on the theme Saints Constantine and Helen – promoters of the religious freedom and supporters of the Church. The conference…

Jun 3, 2013basilica.ro

2013 – European Year of Citizens. The current crisis – an opportunity to increase in wisdom

Address of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, on the occasion of the Annual meeting of European religious leaders with high representatives of the European institutions, Brussels, May 30, 2013: First of all, we would like to thank His Excellency, José Manuel Barroso, for the invitation to take part in the…

May 30, 2013basilica.ro

The Risen Christ is the Source of the Sins Forgiving

Today, the Orthodox Christians are on 26 May 2013, the 4th Sunday after Easter. The pricope of the Gospel according to John chapter 5:1-15 was read during the Divine Liturgy on the miraculous healing of the paralysed man at Bethzatha pool. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church explained – in the sermon…

May 26, 2013basilica.ro

The Second Day of the International Theological Congress at the Romanian Patriarchate

This afternoon, at 17.00 hours, the proceedings of the International Theological Congress on the theme of “Saints Emperors Constantine and Helen – promoters of the religious freedom and supporters of the Church” were resumed. In the first part of the day, the second session of communications was held at the Romanian Academy. The presentations at…

May 22, 2013basilica.ro

Session of the Congress Dedicated to Saints Emperors Constantine and Helen at the Romanian Academy

From 21 – 24 May 2013, the International Theological Congress entitled Saints Emperors Constantine and Helen – promoters of the religious freedom and supporters of the Church is held both at the Patriarchate Palace and at the Romanian Academy. The second day of the symposium was held at the Romanian Academy where the historical –…

May 22, 2013basilica.ro

Awarding Ceremony of the Winners of the National Contest of Dumitru Stăniloae

Following the initiative and blessing of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, the Theological Educational Department of the Romanian Patriarchate organised from 15 November 2012 – 14 May 2013, the National Contest entitled “Father Dumitru Stăniloae – 110 years since his birth and 20 since his passing away” within the manifestations occasioned by the Commemorative year of…

May 21, 2013basilica.ro