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The Solemn Meeting of the Holy Synod

Today, 28 October 2013, on the celebration day of Saint Hierarch Iachint, Metropolitan of Wallachia, the solemn meeting of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church was held in “Patriarch Teoctist” Aula Magna of the Patriarchate Palace under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The theme of the…

Oct 28, 2013basilica.ro

Praise the Lord – National Contest of Religious Music, 6th edition, 2013

Sunday, 27 October 2013, “Patriarch Teoctist” Aula Magna hosted the national stage of the “Praise the Lord” Contest of Religious Music, at its 6th edition. This year, the contest addressed the mix parochial choruses of the country. The national stage held in the presence of the Patriarch of Romania and of the Metropolitan of Corinth…

Oct 27, 2013basilica.ro

Saint Pious Dimitrios the New celebrated at the Patriarchate

Saint Pious Dimitrios the New, Protector of Bucharest whose holy relics are at the Patriarchal Cathedral is celebrated today, 27 October 2013. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church officiated the Divine Liturgy at the celebration of the Saint Patron of the Patriarchal Cathedral, on the Joy Hill, in the presence of many…

Oct 27, 2013basilica.ro

Way of the Saints

Thursday, 24 October 2013, the Way of the Saints procession was held with the blessing of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, organised as every year on the Joy Hill. This year, the Icon of Saint Empress Helen in which particles of the Holy Wood of the Holy Cross are kept and…

Oct 24, 2013basilica.ro

The Delegation of the Orthodox Church of Greece Has Arrived in Bucharest

The delegation of the Orthodox Church of Greece headed by His Eminence Dionisie, Metropolitan of Corinth arrived in Bucharest this morning bringing with him the Icon of Saint Empress Helen in which particles of the Holy Wood of the Holy Cross and relics of the Saint are kept, as well as the Miracle Worker Icon…

Oct 24, 2013basilica.ro

President of the Greek Parliament on a Visit to the Romanian Patriarchate

On 15 October 2013, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received Mr. Evanghelos Meimarkis, President of the Greek Parliament, who is paying an official to Romania, accompanied by a Greek Parliamentary delegation. His Excellency Grigorios Vassiloconstandakis, Ambassador of the Greek Republic in Bucharest was also present. The President of the Greek Parliament thanked for reception and underlined…

Oct 15, 2013basilica.ro

Celebration of the dedication day of the Saint Pious Parascheva Church of Voluntari, county of Ilfov

Today, 14 October 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the semi-basement of the church of Saint Pious Parascheva of Voluntari town, county of Ilfov. Over one thousand faithful attended the religious service who have come to pray and listen to the sermon of the Primate of the Romanian Orthodox…

Oct 14, 2013basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania at the Parish of Saint Friday – Pajura of Bucharest

The parish of Saint Friday of Pajura district of Bucharest celebrates its saint patron. The community has two places of worship: a small wooden one dedicated to Saint Pious Parascheva and another one raised of late dedicated to Saints Martyrs Brancoveans. Sunday night His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania was in the middle of the…

Oct 13, 2013basilica.ro

The Second Day of the Congress of Theology Dedicated to Father Staniloae

From 2 – 5 October 2013 the International Congress of Theology on the theme Reception of the work of Father Dumitru Staniloae Today is held at the Patriarchate Palace at the initiative and with the blessing of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Today, 4 October 2013, it is the second day…

Oct 4, 2013basilica.ro

Message of Compassion and Condolences for the Victims of the Accident in Spain

Bucharest, 25 July 2013 His Eminence Cardinal ANTONIO MARIA ROUCO VARELA, Archbishop of Madrid, President of the Spanish Episcopal Catholic Conference Your Eminence, We learned with sorrow about the dramatic consequences of the tragic railway accident occurred in Santiago de Compostella in the evening of 24 July 2013, in which tens of Spanish citizens died…

Jul 25, 2013basilica.ro

His Beatitude Daniel Patriarch of Romania Celebrates his 62th Birthday

Monday, 22 July 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates his 62th birthday. The Patriarch of Romania was born on 22 July 1951, in Dobrești village, Bara commune, Tomiș county, as the third child to the family of teacher Alexie and Stela Ciobotea. He attended the primary school in his native…

Jul 22, 2013basilica.ro