Dioceses

10 Famous Quotes from His Eminence Archbishop Justinian Chira

1. Prayer has the grace to make the eternal fountain of joy sprinkle our soul. The soul from which springs no voice of prayer unto Heaven is like a deserted house, full of cobweb, inhabited by the birds of darkness alone. A soul that does not know how to pray will never know what happiness…

Nov 1, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

15,000 believers present at Divine Liturgy on the Feast of Pious Saint Paraskeva of Iași

Thousands of faithful from all across Romania participated Friday, 14 October 2016, in the Divine Liturgy, officiated in Iași on the Feast of Pious Saint Paraskeva the New. Representatives of state and local authorities also took part in the event. Other several thousands of believers stood in a three-kilometre line to get to bow down…

Oct 19, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

Distinguished guests on a pilgrimage to the Monasteries in Vâlcea County

His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Antioch and all East, and His Eminence John, Metropolitan of Rustavi, representative of Georgian Catholicos Ilia II, visited Friday, 29 September 2016, Hurezi and Bistrița Monasteries, in Vâlcea County. They were accompanied by several Antiochian, Romanian and Georgian hierarchs, the official website of the Archdiocese of Râmnic informs. His…

Oct 6, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

750 school bags and supplies offered by the Archdiocese of Roman and Bacău at the beginning of the school year

At the beginning of the school year, 15 September 2016, the Archdiocese of Roman and Bacău offered 5,300 packages of school supplies and sweets, and 750 school bags and supplies to several students coming from financially fragile families, but also to students with good school results from Bacău, Roman, Moineşti, Oneşti, Sascut and Buhuşi. The…

Sep 26, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

Orthodox Kindergarten opened in Giurgiu

The Diocese of Giurgiu opened an Orthodox Kindergarten, the official diocesan website informs. His Grace Ambrozie, Bishop of Giurgiu, visited Thursday, 15 September 2016, together with the administrative vicar, Archimandrite Teodor Serban, the Orthodox Kindergarten Little Angels of the Diocese of Giurgiu. The building that houses the Kindergarten Little Angels was purchased by the Diocesan…

Sep 22, 2016Aurelian Iftimiu

Rev Constantin Necula Lectured at Dej for More than 1000 Persons

Young and Old, Opportunities and Obstacles was the theme of the lecture delivered by Rev Constantin Necula from the Faculty of Theology of Sibiu. The event was organised by the Orthodox Philanthropy Association, branch of Dej, in partnership with the Orthodox Deanery of Dej and County Council of Cluj. The lecture was delivered Sunday, 21…

Aug 28, 2016Gheorghe Anghel

Metropolitan of Banat supports the villages affected by natural calamities in Faget Area

Wednesday afternoon, 17 August 2016, a tornado storm occurred in Faget area of the Archdiocese of Timisoara which partially destroyed the roofs of several houses in Traian Vuia, Susani, Rachita, Cliciova and Jupani localities – mitropolia-banatului.ro informs. Besides the people’s houses, the roofs of the churches in the respective parishes have also been damaged, and…

Aug 24, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

Camp for Disabled Young People at Teliu, Braşov County

From 1-8 August 2016, the “Transylvanian Soul” Social Cultural Association organises in partnership with Teliu Vale parish, within the Archdiocese of Sibiu, the 5th edition of the Youth Camp entitled Workshops for disabled young people: wood – mud – leather, the official website of the Metropolitanate of Transylvania informs. The camp will be held in…

Aug 11, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

A New Place Of Worship For The Patients Of The Hospital Of Oncology in Bistriţa

Saturday, 30 July 2016, His Eminence Andrei, Metropolitan of Cluj, Maramureş and Sălaj consecrated the church of the hospital of oncology in Bistriţa, protected by Saint Hierarch Nectarios the Healer, saint patron of the cancer patients – Renaşterea Radio station informs. The consecration service began at 9.00 hours, followed by the Divine Liturgy celebrated by…

Aug 6, 2016Gheorghe Anghel

Change Comes from Us: First Results of „Clothes Bank” Campaign

Two weeks ago (18 July 2016), Diaconia Social Mission department of the Metropolitanate of Bessarabia launched the project entitled “Clothes Bank”. At that time, five boxes for collecting things were placed in the five districts of the capital city of the Republic of Moldova and the people were urged to support the project donating clothes,…

Aug 1, 2016Gheorghe Anghel

His Eminence Metropolitan Andrei Celebrated a solemn Commemoration Service for the Donors of Organs

Thursday, 28 July 2016, tens of persons, most of them patients who had a transplant surgery done, attended a solemn commemoration service celebrated by the Metropolitan of Cluj, Maramureş and Sălaj, especially in remembrance of the donors – Renaşterea Radio station informs. The religious service was celebrated in the Metropolitan Cathedral of Cluj-Napoca, at the…

Jul 31, 2016Gheorghe Anghel