Romanian Patriarchate

Historical Patronal Feast of the Patriarchal Cathedral

Today, 21 May 2016, feast of the Holy Equals-to-the- Apostles, Emperor Constantine and Helen, his mother, the Patriarchal Cathedral celebrated its patronal feast. On this occasion, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, in the summer altar of the Patriarchal Cathedral. Besides His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, the following hierarchs concelebrated:…

May 21, 2016Gheorghe Anghel

Prizes award to the winners of the „Church and School in my Soul” Contest

Saturday, 21 May 2016, the Patriarch of Romania, His Beatitude Daniel, awarded prizes to the winners of the National Contest of Creation entitled “Church and School in my Soul”. The prize award festivity was held at the end of the Divine Liturgy celebrated in the summer altar of the Patriarchal Cathedral. The children were awarded…

May 21, 2016Gheorghe Anghel

Winners of the Contest of the „Orthodox Icon – Light of the Faith” Awarded Prizes

Saturday, 21 May 2016, the winners of the contest of the Orthodox Icon – Light of the Faith – 5th edition were awarded prizes in Europa Christiana hall of the Palace of the Patriarchate. The winners received the awards from the Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, after the Divine Liturgy…

May 21, 2016Gheorghe Anghel

Conference on the Theme of the Holy Great Synod in Bucharest

Thursday, 19 May 2016, professors and students of Patriarch Justinian Faculty of Orthodox Theology met in the Amphitheatre of Dumitru Staniloae Centre for Continuous Formation of Bucharest in a conference on the preparation and themes of the Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Church – as Marius Gheorghe, Trinitas TV reporter informed. The guest…

May 19, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

Visit to the Archdiocese of Bucharest of the Greek Delegation who brought the relics of Saint Hierarch Visarion

Yesterday, 13 May 2016, a delegation of Dusikon Monastery of Greece, headed by Rev. Fr. Visarion, custodian of the Monastery, brought the relics of Saint Hierarch Visarion, Archbishop of Larisa, to Pantocrator Monastery of Drăgăneşti Vlaşca, Diocese of Alexandria and Teleorman, on the occasion of the celebration of the patronal feast of the monastery chapel.…

May 14, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

Commemoration Service for Kings Carol I and Ferdinand I, at the Patriarchal Cathedral

Tuesday, 10 May 2016, a commemoration service for Kings Carol I and Ferdinand I of Romania was celebrated at the Patriarchal Cathedral by His Grace Timotei Prahoveanul, Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Bucharest. The solemn commemoration service was celebrated in the context of the anniversary today of 150 years since King Carol I ascended…

May 10, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

Solemn Service for the Victims of the Fire at the Collective Club

Monday, 9 May 2016, a group of priests celebrated, with the blessing of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, a solemn service marking six months since the fire of 30 October 2015 occurred at the Collective Club in Bucharest. Parents, friends and relatives of the victims attended the religious service. Rev. Fr. Aurel Mihai, eparchial vicar to…

May 9, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

Solemn Session Entitled „Ruler Prince Carol I – 150 Years since His Ascending the Throne of Romania”

Monday, 9 May 2016, the solemn session entitled “Ruler Prince Carol I – 150 years since his ascending the throne of Romania” was held at the Romanian Academy. The delegate of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel to this event was His Grace Varlaam Ploieşteanul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch. Academician Ionel-Valentin Vlad, President of the Academy,…

May 9, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

Patriarchal Cathedral: Hierarchical Liturgy and Prayers for the Romanian Militaries Deceased in Afghanistan

On 8 May 2016, the second Sunday after Easter, His Grace Macarie, Romanian Orthodox Bishop of Northern Europe celebrated the Divine Liturgy in Bucharest Patriarchal Cathedral, assisted by a group of priests and deacons. The liturgical answers were given by Nicolae Lungu choir of the Romanian Patriarchate. His Grace Macarie delivered a warm and impressive…

May 8, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

His Grace Varlaam: Blessing of the Water Brings Light, Good Health and Help of God in Our Life

Friday, 6 May 2016, feast of the Healing Spring, His Grace Varlaam Ploieşteanul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral. The Healing Spring feast is dedicated to the Mother of God. The synaxarion of the day says: on Friday, during the Bright Week, the consecration of the Church of…

May 6, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu

Saint Pious Martyr Ephraim the New Celebrated at Radu Vodă Monastery

A particle of the relics of Saint Pious Ephraim the New celebrated today is kept at Radu Vodă Monastery in Bucharest. On this occasion, His Grace Ieronim Sinaitul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, celebrated the Divine Liturgy, Thursday, 5 May 2016 – according to Eugen Buchiu, editor at TRINITAS TV. His Grace delivered a sermon…

May 5, 2016Iulian Dumitraşcu