Romanian Patriarchate

Young Romanians and Germans in Dialogue

From 6 -12 August 2013, the 18th meeting of the Dialogue of the youth of the Romanian Orthodox Church with those of Evangelical Church of Germany (Junger Dialog BOR – EKD) is taking place at the Social Pastoral Centre of the “Holy Cross” of Caraiman Monastery. Tuesday, on the feast of the Transfiguration of Christ,…

Aug 8, 2013basilica.ro

Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord at Caraiman Monastery

Today, 6 August 2013, the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates the Transfiguration of the Lord. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the chapel of the “Transfiguration of the Lord” of the Monastery of the “Exaltation of the Holy Cross” – Craiman, Busteni, county of Prahova which celebrated its dedication day. His…

Aug 6, 2013basilica.ro

A Manipulation that Does Not Honour BBC Television Station

In regard to the documentary entitled “Although it is the poorest country of the EU, a church is built in Romania every three days“, presented by the BBC on 3 August 2013, and taken over with no critical discrimination whatsoever by some Romanian mass media means, the Romanian Patriarchate explains: The construction of new places…

Aug 5, 2013basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania at Caraiman Monastery

Today, 4 August 2013, the Patriarch of Romania celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Monastery of the “Exaltation of the Holy Cross” – Caraiman, on a podium specially arranged in the monastery yard, in Busteni locality. Besides His Beatitude, His Grace Galaction, Bishop of Alexandria and Teleorman, His Grace Timotei, Bishop of Spain and Portugal,…

Aug 4, 2013basilica.ro

Mother of God – Victorious Prayerful

Tonight, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church delivered a sermon in the end of the paraclis service of the Mother of God, celebrated after the Vesper, in the Patriarchal Cathedral. In the sermon delivered His Beatitude spoke about the importance of the feasts celebrated in August: “The feast of the Falling Asleep…

Aug 1, 2013basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania at Tiganesti Monastery

Today, 28 July 2013, the 5th Sunday after Pentecost, the Evangelical text on the healing of the two demonised people in Gadara land was read in all the Orthodox churches. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania delivered a sermon in which he showed the teaching of the Gospel text. The Gospel text of the 5th…

Jul 28, 2013basilica.ro

Message of Compassion and Condolences for the Victims of the Accident in Spain

Bucharest, 25 July 2013 His Eminence Cardinal ANTONIO MARIA ROUCO VARELA, Archbishop of Madrid, President of the Spanish Episcopal Catholic Conference Your Eminence, We learned with sorrow about the dramatic consequences of the tragic railway accident occurred in Santiago de Compostella in the evening of 24 July 2013, in which tens of Spanish citizens died…

Jul 25, 2013basilica.ro

Closing Festivity of “Choose School!” Project at National Level

Today, 23 July 2013, the Romanian Patriarchate and World Vision Romania Foundation organised at the Patriarchate Palace, in “Patriarch Teoctist” Aula Magna, the closing festivity of the “Choose School!” project at national level. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church was also present. The purposes set up and the results reached were presented.…

Jul 23, 2013basilica.ro

Anniversary festivity at the Patriarchate Palace

Today, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel Celebrates 62 Years of Life. On this occasion, an anniversary festivity was held in Europa Christiana hall of the Patriarchate Palace with the participation of His Eminence Ciprian, Archbishop of Buzau and Vrancea, His Grace Varlaam Ploiesteanul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, His Grace Varsanufie Prahoveanul, Assistant Bishop to the…

Jul 22, 2013basilica.ro

Te Deum at the Patriarchal Cathedral

Today, 22 July 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania is 62 years old. On the occasion of this anniversary, at 11.00 hours a Te Deum service was celebrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral, as thanksgiving to God for the boons bestowed over the Romanian Orthodox Church, over the Romanian people and over His Beatitude, as…

Jul 22, 2013basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Chapel of “Saint Great Martyr George” of the Patriarchal Residence

This morning, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the chapel of “Saint Great Martyr George” of the Patriarchal Residence, assisted by a group of priests and deacons, thanking God for the boons received during his 62 years of life. Litanies and thanksgiving prayers were said during the Divine Liturgy at…

Jul 22, 2013basilica.ro