Romanian Patriarchate

Saint Daniel the Prophet Celebrated at the Patriarchal Cathedral

On 17 December, the day of Saint Daniel the Prophet, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania celebrates his name day. On this occasion, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated by the Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The celebrating group was made up of: His Eminence Andrei, Metropolitan of Cluj, Maramures and Salaj, His Eminence Ciprian,…

Dec 17, 2013basilica.ro

The Gospel Of Those Invited To Dinner Is A Gospel Of Man’s Freedom To Answer God Or Not

Today, 15 December 2013, the 28th Sunday after Pentecost, the Evangelical pericope which presents the parable of those invited to dinner in the Gospel according to Luke, chapter XIV, lines 16-24, was read in all the places of worship of the Romanian Patriarchate. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel delivered a sermon in the chapel of Saint…

Dec 15, 2013basilica.ro

Meeting of the Religion Professors of the Archdiocese of Bucharest at the Patriarchate Palace

Friday, 13 December 2013, 10.00 hours, the Archdiocese of Bucharest and the School Inspectorate of Bucharest, School Inspectorate of Ilfov County, and School Inspectorate of Prahova County organised the Meeting of the religion professors of the Archdiocese of Bucharest on the theme Cooperation among the religion professors in common educational programmes. The meeting was held…

Dec 13, 2013basilica.ro

Christian Orthodox Students’ Association of Romania Carolled at the Patriarchate Palace

Tonight, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, was carolled by the group of carollers of the Christian Orthodox Students’ Association of Romania. They sang old carols from various parts of the country. After the recital of carols ended, the Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church spoke about the students’ mission in the life of the…

Dec 12, 2013basilica.ro

“Bilcuta” Group of Carollers from Suceava County at the Romanian Patriarchate

Tonight, “Bilcuta” group of carollers from Suceava county carolled His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. The event took place in Europa Christiana hall of the Patriarchate Palace. The choral group sang folk carols from Bucovina region and the traditional “plugusor” carol. To end with, the Patriarch of Romania offered them gifts and spoke about the importance of…

Dec 12, 2013basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania at St Spiridon the New Church

Tonight His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania was in the middle of the faithful at Saint Spiridon the New church of Bucharest, Patriarchal Chapel and Metropolitan Cathedral. This afternoon, at 16.00 hours, the relics of the saint were taken out in procession in front of Saint Spiridon the New church of Bucharest, and then the…

Dec 11, 2013basilica.ro

The Head of the Vatican’s Apostolic Library and Archives visiting the Romanian Patriarchate

On 9 December 2013, at the Patriarchal Palace, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received His Excellency Archbishop Jean-Louis Bruguès, head of the Vatican’s Apostolic Library and Archives. The meeting was also attended by His Excellency Bogdan Tătaru-Cazaban, Romanian Ambassador to the Holy See. His Excellency Archbishop Jean-Louis Bruguès thanked for reception and stressed the importance of…

Dec 9, 2013basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania at the Patriarchal Cathedral

His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, celebrated today, 8 December 2013, on the 27th Sunday after Pentecost, the Divine Liturgy in the Patriarchal Cathedral of Bucharest, surrounded by a group of priests and deacons. In the sermon delivered, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel showed why the Gospel text presenting the Healing of the crippled woman was…

Dec 8, 2013basilica.ro

The Romanian Patriarch at Saint Nicholas – Ghica church in Bucharest

The Orthodox Christians have celebrated today, 6 December 2013, St. Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, dozens of places of worship in the country having their patron feast. Among these places of worship there was “St. Nicholas” –Ghica church, university chapel in downtown Bucharest. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel was in the midst of the faithful…

Dec 7, 2013basilica.ro

Cultural and artistic performance Saint Nicholas among the children

In the presence of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, at the Patriarchal Palace, on Thursday, 5 December 2013,the fifth edition of the cultural and artistic performance St. Nicholas among the childrenwas organised. The event organised by the Department for education and youth activitiesof the Archdiocese of Bucharest,in collaboration with the Schools…

Dec 5, 2013basilica.ro

The Ambassador of Portugal in presentation visit to the Romanian Patriarchate

On 5 December 3013, at the Patriarchal Residence, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received in presentation visit His Excellency Mr. Joao Bernardo Weinstein, Ambassador of Portugal to Romania. The ambassador thanked for reception and emphasized that the approximately forty thousand Romanian officially registered in Portugal have integrated well into the Portuguese society. On the other hand,…

Dec 5, 2013basilica.ro