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Beginning of the Triodion at the Patriarchal Cathedral

“Humble prayer is the foundation of the true spiritual love”, the Patriarch of Romania said today, 21 February 2016, in the sermon delivered for the faithful present in Patriarchal Cathedral. On this Sunday, the 33rd after Pentecost, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the place of worship located on the Hill of…

Feb 21, 2016basilica.ro

The Romanian Patriarch blesses the new building of the Deanery of District 6

His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, consecrated on Thursday, 18 February 2016, the new headquarters of the Deanery of District 6, Bucharest. Along, with His Beatitude also served His Grace Timotei of Prahova, Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Bucharest. The priests from the 6th District of Bucharest, the staff of the Deanery, as well…

Feb 18, 2016basilica.ro

The Romanian Patriarch receives pilgrims of the Archdiocese of Roman and Bacău

His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, received on Thursday, 18 February 2016, at the Patriarchal Residence, (the visit of) His Eminence Ioachim, Archbishop of Roman and Bacău, together with priests, young people and faithful undertaking a pilgrimage in Bucharest. The Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church addressed a word and blessed the…

Feb 18, 2016basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania at “Vatra Luminoasă” Parish in Bucharest

His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, was present on Sunday, 14 February 2016, at the Vatra Luminoasă in Bucharest. His Beatitude participated at the Divine Liturgy officiated by Rev. Ioan Popescu, Archpriest of the 6th Deanery , by Rev. Ovidiu Laurenţiu Stegăruş, Vicar of the Parish The Dormition of the Mother of…

Feb 14, 2016basilica.ro

Eparchial Assembly of the Archdiocese of Bucharest

Saturday, 13 February 2016, the working session of the Eparchial Assembly of the Archdiocese of Bucharest was held at the Patriarchal Residence, under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. His Grace Varlaam Ploieşteanul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, His Grace Ieronim Sinaitul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, and His…

Feb 13, 2016basilica.ro

The Ambassador of Greece visits the Romanian Patriarchate

His Beatitude Daniel, the Romanian Patriarch, received on Thursday, 11 February 2016, at the Patriarchal Residency, the visit of His Excellency Mr. Grigorios Vassiloconstandakis, the Ambassador of Greece in Romania. Subjects related to the life of the Romanian Orthodox Church as well as aspects regarding the relation between the two Orthodox sister Churches were discussed…

Feb 11, 2016basilica.ro

Presentation visit of the Ambassador of Israel to Bucharest at the Romanian Patriarchate

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, received the Ambassador of Israel to Bucharest, Her Excellency Mrs. Tamar Samash, on a presentation visit, at the Patriarchal Residence, on 10 February 2016. The Ambassador thanked for the reception and expressed her joy for returning back to Romania on a new diplomatic mission, after 25 years. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel…

Feb 10, 2016basilica.ro

“Meal of Joy” Programme Extended

Wednesday, 10 February 2016, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, received, in Patriarch Teoctist Hall of the Patriarchal Residence, the visit of a few representatives of Carrefour Romania. The event marked the extension at national level of the “Meal of Joy” social-philanthropic programme. The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate presents the following: Starting from…

Feb 10, 2016basilica.ro

Ambassador of the Netherlands to Bucharest on an Introductory Visit to the Romanian Patriarchate

On 9 February 2016, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received, at the patriarchal residence of Bucharest, Her Excellency Stella Ronner-Grubačić, Ambassador of the Netherlandsto Romania on an introductory visit. Her Excellency thanked for the honour to have been received on an introductory visit and underlined that one of the priorities of her diplomatic mission in Romania…

Feb 9, 2016basilica.ro

The multiplication of the Talents means Doing Good to People

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, in his sermon delivered on 07 February 2016, in the Parekklession St Gregory the Enlightener of the Patriarchal Residence, referring to the Parableof the talents, emphasised the fact that God offers gifts, talents or qualities to people for their cultivation and multiplication in order to strengthen communion among people and for…

Feb 7, 2016basilica.ro

The Three Holy Hierarchs celebrated by theologians in Bucharest

On the feast of the Three Holy Hierarchs: St Basil the Great, St Gregory the Theologian and St John Chrysostom, on 30 January 2016, the Patriarch Justinian Faculty of Orthodox Theologyin Bucharest celebrated its spiritual patrons, in the presence of His Beatitude Romanian Patriarch Daniel. The Three Holy Hierarchs are the spiritual patrons of the…

Jan 30, 2016basilica.ro