Romanian Patriarchate

The Nativity of Jesus Christ, our Lord, is the Mysterious Work of the Most Holy Trinity

On 23 December 2012, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, delivered a sermon in the chapel of Saint Gregory the Enlightener of the Patriarchal Residence in which he explained the significance of the evangelical parable of the Sunday before the Nativity of the Lord of Saint Evangelist Matthew 1:1-24, referring to the…

Dec 23, 2012basilica.ro

Remembrance of the Heroes of December 1989 at the Patriarchal Cathedral

These days the priests and deacons celebrate remembrance services at the cemeteries, monuments and road side shrines from all over the country dedicated to the heroes of December 1989 who sacrificed their lives for the freedom, faith and dignity of the Romanian people. On 22 December 2012, the heroes of December 1989 were remembered at…

Dec 22, 2012basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania Awarded the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle Protector of Romania to the President of the National Authority for Administration and Regulations in Communications (ANCOM in Romanian)

Today, 20 December 2012, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, awarded the order of Saint Andrew the Apostle Protector of Romania to Mr. Catalin Marinescu, President of the National Authority for Administration and Regulations in Communications, in Europa Christiana hall of the Patriarchate Palace, in the presence of the members of the Church National Council.…

Dec 20, 2012basilica.ro

Group of Carollers from Putna at the Romanian Patriarchate

On 19 December 2012, a group of carollers from Putna village, county of Suceava, carolled His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel at the Patriarchate Palace of Bucharest. After finishing their recital of carols the Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church thanked and blessed them: “Thank you very much for these beautiful chants and for the wonderful carols…

Dec 19, 2012basilica.ro

Laudate Dominum Chorus of Saint Julian of Tars – Iasi Carolled at the Patriarchate Palace

Tonight the Patriarch of Romania was carolled by Laudate Dominum chorus of the St Julian of Tars parish of Iasi city. The members of the choral group sang carols on traditional voices, informs Trinitas Radio station. To end with, His Beatitude offered them presents and congratulated them for the mission they develop in the parish:…

Dec 19, 2012basilica.ro

Chorus of the Lord’s Army Association of Sibiu Carolled the Patriarch of Romania

On 19 December 2012, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel was carolled by the chorus of the Lord’s Army Association of Sibiu. Its members performed traditional Transylvanian carols and New Year’s wishes. In the speech delivered, the Patriarch of Romania spoke about the importance of keeping our ancient traditions. “We are glad because we listened to your…

Dec 19, 2012basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania Congratulated the New Elected Patriarch of Antioch

His Beatitude JOHN X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East Your Beatitude, It is with brotherly love in Christ that we congratulate Your Beatitude for the election, on the 17th of December 2012, as the Patriarch of Antioch and All the East. Your broad experience as professor and dean at Balamand Institute of Theology,…

Dec 19, 2012basilica.ro

Name day of the Patriarch of Romania on the Joy Hill

Today, 18 December 2012, the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrated Saint Pious Daniil the Hermit. On this occasion, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the new Chapel of the Patriarchal Residence dedicated to Saint Pious Daniil the Hermit. His Beatitude was assisted by a group of hierarchs made up of His…

Dec 18, 2012basilica.ro

Festive time at the Patriarchate Palace

Today, 18 December 2012, a festive time was held in Europa Christiana hall of the Patriarchate Palace on the occasion of the name day of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, with the participation of some hierarchs members of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church, members of the Standing meetings of the Church…

Dec 18, 2012basilica.ro

Te Deum at the Patriarchal Cathedral

On 18 December 2012, day of Saint Pious Daniil the Hermit, His Beatitude celebrated his spiritual protector. On this occasion, a Te Deum service was celebrated at the Patriarchal Cathedral, as thanksgiving to God for the boons bestowed over the Patriarch of Romania. The religious service was celebrated by His Grace Varsanufie Prahoveanul, Assistant Bishop…

Dec 18, 2012basilica.ro

Saint Daniil the Hermit Celebrated at the Romanian Patriarchate

Today, 16 December 2012, the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates Saint Pious Daniil the Hermit. On this feast day, the new chapel of the Patriarchal Residence celebrates its protector. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The group of hierarchs that assisted His Beatitude was made up of:…

Dec 18, 2012basilica.ro