Romanian Patriarchate

Six Years of Patriarchal Service of the Sixth Patriarch of Romania Celebrated at the Romanian Patriarchate

On 30 September 2007, the sixth Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church was enthroned in the person of His Beatitude Daniel. The Patriarch of Romania was born on 22 July 1951, to parents Alexe and Stela Ciobotea, in Dobresti locality, commune, county of Timis. He was baptised Dan-Ilie. He studied at the University Orthodox Theological…

Sep 30, 2013basilica.ro

The sinful man cannot accomplish the commandment to love the enemies without prayer

On 29 September 2013, the 19th Sunday after Pentecost, the Gospel text presenting the Sermon on the mountain – love for enemies was read in all churches. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania delivered a sermon in the chapel of Saint Great Martyr George of the Patriarchal Residence, in which he showed the teaching of…

Sep 29, 2013basilica.ro

International Congress Dedicated to the work of Father Dumitru Staniloae

Following the initiative and blessing of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, from 2 – 5 October 2013, the International Congress of Theology entitled Reception of the work of Father Dumitru Staniloae will be held in Bucharest. This manifestation is organised by the Theological – Educational Department of the Patriarchal Administration and…

Sep 26, 2013basilica.ro

Protocol of Collaboration between the Romanian Patriarchate and the Romanian Television

Today, 26 September 2013, the Romanian Patriarchate and Romanian Television concluded a Protocol of cooperation in order to promote national culture and identity. The document was signed at the Patriarchate Palace by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church and by Mr Claudiu Saftoiu, President-General Director of the RTV. The two institutions are…

Sep 26, 2013basilica.ro

His Beatitude Daniel Celebrates Six Years since His Enthronement as Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church

Monday, 30 September 2013, His Beatitude Daniel will celebrate six years since his enthronement as Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church (30 September 2007). At this anniversary time, at 9.30 hours, the Patriarch of Romania will celebrate the Divine Liturgy in the Patriarchal Cathedral, assisted by hierarchs of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox…

Sep 26, 2013basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania in the Middle of the Faithful in Copacenii de Jos Locality, County of Ilfov

Today, 22 September 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, blessed the painting of the church in Copacenii de Jos locality, county of Ilfov. Besides His Beatitude, His Grace Varsanufie Prahoveanul was also present, celebrating the Divine Liturgy before the blessing of the painting. They were assisted by a group of priests…

Sep 22, 2013basilica.ro

Father Confessors Licensed In The Archdiocese Of Bucharest

Friday, 29 September 2013, 11 clergymen of the Archdiocese of Bucharest were licensed father confessors. The religious service was celebrated by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church in the chapel of the Patriarchal Residence dedicated to Saint Martyr George. His Beatitude delivered a speech in which he spoke about the importance of…

Sep 20, 2013basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania Visited the Exhibition Entitled “Colours of Orthodoxy. Poland”

Today, 19 September 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, visited the photographic exhibition entitled “Colours of Orthodoxy. Poland”, opened at the Patriarchate Palace. “It is an exhibition of great photographic artistic value. One can easily notice the overlap between the grace light on the people’s faces and the light and beauty of the nature…

Sep 19, 2013basilica.ro

Canonical Visit To The Diocese Of Salaj Came To A Close

The canonical visit of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, to the Diocese of Salaj came to a close. Today, 16 September 2013, before coming back to Bucharest, the Patriarch of Romania visited the seat of the Metropolitanate of Cluj and met the students of the Orthodox Theological Seminary of the city…

Sep 16, 2013basilica.ro

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Jibou city

Sunday, 15 September 2013, His Beatitude celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the church of “Saint Daniel the Prophet” of Jibou city. Besides His Beatitude, His Eminence Andrei, Metropolitan of Cluj, Maramures and Salaj and His Grace Petroniu, Bishop of Salaj were also present, all of them assisted by a group of priests and deacons. To…

Sep 15, 2013basilica.ro

The church of Saint Daniel the Prophet of Jibou Consecrated by the Patriarch of Romania

Sunday, 15 September 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, consecrated the church of “Saint Daniel the Prophet” of Jibou. His Eminence Andrei, Metropolitan of Cluj, Maramures and Salaj, and His Grace Petroniu, Bishop of Salaj, were also present. They were assisted by a group of priests and deacons. Many of the faithful present had…

Sep 15, 2013basilica.ro