Romanian Patriarchate

Feast of the Descent of the Holy Spirit at the Romanian Patriarchate

Today, 8 June 2014, the Orthodox Christians celebrate the Descent of the Holy Spirit, a feast also known as Pentecost. The Church history mentions the feast as the time of the Descent of the Holy Spirit as fire tongues over the Apostles, as we read in the Acts 2:1-4. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated at…

Jun 8, 2014basilica.ro

Visit of the Patriarch of Romanian to Tirana

Today, 2 June 2014, the eight Primates of Orthodox Churches, present these days in Tirana on the occasion of the consecration of the Archiepiscopal Cathedral of the “Resurrection of the Lord”, were received at the Presidential Palace by Nujar Nishani, President of Albania. During the meeting, he emphasised the importance and need of the cooperation…

Jun 2, 2014basilica.ro

Orthodox Patriarchs at the Prime Minister of Albania

Today, 2 June 2014, His Excellency, Mr Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania, met the Primates of the Orthodox Churches present in Tirana. These ones are in the capital city of Albania on the occasion of the consecration of the new Archiepiscopal Cathedral of the Resurrection of the Lord, an event held on Sunday, 1…

Jun 2, 2014basilica.ro

Orthodox Delegation at the President of the Albanian Parliament

Today, 2 June 2014, the Primates of the Orthodox Churches present at Tirana on the occasion of the consecration of the new Archiepiscopal Cathedral of the Resurrection of the Lord met His Excellency Mt Ilir Meta, President of the Albanian Parliament. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, was also present. From 31 May – 2…

Jun 2, 2014basilica.ro

The President of Albania Received the Primates of the Orthodox Churches Present in Tirana

Today, 2 June 2014, the visit of the Primates of Orthodox Churches to Tirana occasioned by the consecration of the new Archiepiscopal Cathedral of the Resurrection of the Lord, continued with the official reception at the Presidential Palace. The delegation of the Orthodox Churches which also includes His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, was received…

Jun 2, 2014basilica.ro

Feast of the Orthodox Youth of Tirana

The events organised in Tirana continued Sunday afternoon (1 June 2014) at the Cultural Centre of the Archiepiscopal Cathedral of the “Resurrection of the Lord”, at the underground of the place of worship, with the feast of the Orthodox Youth – according to Trinitas TV. Eight Primates of Orthodox Churches, two hierarchs and officials participated…

Jun 2, 2014basilica.ro

Romanian Presents for the New Cathedral of Tirana

After the Divine Liturgy celebrated at the Archiepiscopal Cathedral of Tirana, the Primates of the Orthodox Churches, hierarchs and officials attended a reception offered by His Beatitude Anastasie, Archbishop of Albania. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania expressed his thanks for the invitation to participate in the ceremonies organised in Tirana:”Thank you very much for…

Jun 1, 2014basilica.ro

Eight Primates Of Orthodox Churches Celebrated The Divine Liturgy In The New Cathedral Of Tirana

Today, 1 June 2014, eight Primates of Orthodox Churches celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the new national Orthodox cathedral of Tirana, Albania. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated by His Holiness Bartholomew, Ecumenical Patriarch, His Beatitude Teofil III, Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Beatitude Irineu, Patriarch of Serbia, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, His Beatitude Hrisostom,…

Jun 1, 2014basilica.ro

Consecration of the New Cathedral of the Resurrection of the Lord of Tirana

The new National Orthodox Cathedral of Tirana – Albania, was consecrated today, 1 June 2014, by a group of eight Primates of Orthodox Churches from all over the world and by delegates of the Sister Orthodox Churches. “The consecration service was celebrated by His Holiness Bartholomew, Ecumenical Patriarch, His Beatitude Teofil III, Patriarch of Jerusalem,…

Jun 1, 2014basilica.ro

Protocol of collaboration in view of developing the quality of the public religious education and of the academic and pre-academic theological education

Thursday, 29 May 201, the Romanian Patriarchate, Ministry of National Education and the State Secretariat for Religious Affairs concluded the Protocol on the teaching of Religion – Orthodox cult – in the pre-academic education and organisation of the pre-academic and academic Orthodox theological education. The document was signed by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the…

May 29, 2014basilica.ro

A New Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch

Today, 29 May 2014, Rev Archimandrite Ieronim Cretu was ordained Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch within the Divine Liturgy celebrated at the Patriarchal Cathedral of Bucharest. The Divine Liturgy and the ordination were celebrated by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, together with a group of Romanian and foreign hierarchs, as follows: His Eminence Irineu,…

May 29, 2014basilica.ro