Romanian Patriarchate

Hierarchs Eligible For The Dignity Of Archbishop Of Timisoara And Metropolitan Of Banat

Thursday, 6 November 2014, the working session of the Metropolitan Synod of the Metropolitanate of Banat took place, chaired by His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, Archbishop locum tenens and Metropolitan of Banat, with the participation of His Eminence Timotei, Archbishop of Arad, His Grace Lucian, Bishop of Caransebes and His Grace Paisie Lugojanul, Assistant Bishop to…

Nov 6, 2014basilica.ro

The Patriarch Of Romania Voted At Polling Station 644 Of Bucharest

This Sunday, the Romanians went to vote to elect their president. Tonight, at 17.00 hours, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church voted at polling station 644 at “Ienachita Vacarescu” School 74 of Bucharest. After casting his vote, His Beatitude offered small icons to those present. Over 18,000 polling stations were set up…

Nov 2, 2014basilica.ro

The Kindness Of The Devoted Soul Matters For God

Today, 2 November 2014, the Romanian Orthodox Church is on the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost. All the Orthodox churches read the evangelical pericope from Luke 16:19-31 at the Divine Liturgy, which presents the parable of the merciless rich man: “The Lord said: There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen…

Nov 2, 2014basilica.ro

The Holy Synod Declared 2016 As Solemn Year Of The Religious Education Of The Christian Orthodox Youth And Commemorative Year Of The Saint Hierarch Martyr Antim Of Ivir And Of The Church Printers

Met in working session under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel at the Patriarchal Residence on 28 and 29 October 2014, the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church decided: 1.Approval of the Pastoral letter of the Holy Synod at the end of the Solemn Eucharistic Year (of the Holy Confession and Holy Communion)…

Oct 29, 2014basilica.ro

Te Deum for the working session of the Holy Synod

Today, 28 October 2014, the Te Deum service was celebrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral of Bucharest, in the presence of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church and of the members of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The religious service was celebrated by His Grace Visarion, Bishop of Tulcea, assisted…

Oct 28, 2014basilica.ro

Departure of the Delegation of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem

To end with the visit of the delegation of the Patriarchate of Jersualem to Bucharest, the icon of the Saints Emperors with a particle of the Holy Cross wood embedded was taken to the Patriarchal Residence. After all the hierarchs present prayed to it, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel thanked the Patriarch of Jerusalem for his…

Oct 28, 2014basilica.ro

The 7th Edition of „Praise the Lord’ Contest Of Church Music

Monday, 27 October 2014, the final of the 7th edition of the Contest of church music entitled “Praise the Lord’ was held in the Radio Hall of Bucharest, in the presence of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania. The grand prix was won by “Anastasios” psalmic group of “Saint Elijah” parish – Rahova (on behalf…

Oct 27, 2014basilica.ro

Sermon of His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem at the The Feast of Saint Demetrios the New of Bessarabov

Sermon of His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem at the The Feast of Saint Demetrios the New of Bessarabov Your Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, beloved concelebrant in the Lord, Your Eminences, Your Graces, Respected members of the government, Beloved monastics, Dear sisters and brothers, We greet you today in this festive celebration, and We bring…

Oct 27, 2014basilica.ro

Italian Officials on a Visit to the Romanian Patriarchate

Today, 26 October 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, received the visit of Mrs Giovanna Iurato, Prefect within the Ministry of the Italian Interior, Head of the Department for civil freedoms and immigration – Central Branch for Religious Affairs. Mrs Prefect was accompanied by rev. Gheorghe Militaru, counsellor within the Eparchial Centre of Rome,…

Oct 26, 2014basilica.ro

Sermon of Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem at St. George the New Church

Sunday 26 October 2014 Your Beatitude Patriarch of Romania Mr. Daniel, Beloved brothers and sisters in Christ, The Holy Spirit, that is, the Spirit of Our Lord Jesus Christ, has gathered us together in this beautiful and historical church of St. George the New to concelebrate the Divine Liturgy and to participate in and partake…

Oct 26, 2014basilica.ro

Jesus Christ, Our Lord, Asks Us To Preach His Love

On the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, the pericope of Saint Luke 8:26-39 was read at the Divine Liturgy which refers to the Healing of the demon-possessed man in the region of Gerasenes. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church delivered a sermon during the religious service celebrated in which he emphasised the meaning…

Oct 26, 2014basilica.ro