Romanian Patriarchate

Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross at Caraiman Monastery

This Sunday, 14 September 2014, the Orthodox Christians celebrated the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Many places of worship celebrated their dedication day, Caraiman Monastery of Busteni too. Consecration of the big church of Caraiman Monastery On the occasion of this feast, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church consecrated…

Sep 14, 2014basilica.ro

Synaxis of the Abbots and Abbesses of the Archdiocese of Bucharest

Today, 12 September 2014, the synaxis meeting of the abbots and abbesses of the monastic settlements of the Archdiocese of Bucharest was held at the “Holy Cross – Caraiman” Monastery, county of Prahova, under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. The theme of the meeting was Relationship between Repentance and Eucharist – light of…

Sep 12, 2014basilica.ro

Feast of the Birth of the Mother of God at the Romanian Patriarchate

On 8 September 2014, feast of the Birth of the Mother of God, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, together with His Grace Varlaam Ploiesteanul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, assisted by a group of priests and deacons. Hundreds of faithful were present at the…

Sep 8, 2014basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania Consecrated Dudu II Parish Church of Chiajna

Sunday, 7 September 2014, one week before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church consecrated Dudu II parish church of Rosu village, Chiajna commune. His Grace Varlaam Poliesteanul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, priests and deacons concelebrated. The feast of the parish of Dudu II began early…

Sep 7, 2014basilica.ro

Metropolitan Ilarion of Volokolamsk on a Visit to the Romanian Patriarchate

Friday, 5 September 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church received at the Patriarchal Residence of Bucharest the visit of a delegation of the Russian Orthodox Church headed by His Eminence Ilarion, Metropolitan of Volokolamsk, President of the Department for Church Foreign Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate. The Patriarch of Romania welcomed…

Sep 6, 2014basilica.ro

Distinction for Symbol Chorus of the Romanian Patriarchate

Today, 2 September 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, awarded, in the Romanian Saints Hall of the Patriarchal Residence, the Diploma and homage medal of the Brancovean Saints Martyrs to Symbol Chorus of Youth and Children of the Romanian Patriarchate. The distinctions were handed over to Rev Archdeacon Jean Lupu – conductor of the…

Sep 2, 2014basilica.ro

Te Deum at the Romanian Patriarchate at the Beginning of the Church Year

The day of September 1 represents the beginning of the church year for the Orthodox Church on which occasion the hierarchs and priests celebrate the Te Deum service. At the Patriarchal Cathedral the religious service was celebrated by His Grace Ieronim Sinaitul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, assisted by a group of priests and deacons.…

Sep 1, 2014basilica.ro

Group Of Young Palestinian Orthodox People On A Visit To The Romanian Patriarchate

Sunday, 31 August 2014, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received at the Patriarchal Residence a group of young Palestinian Orthodox faithful. Accompanied by Archimandrite Galaction, Trustee of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem at Ramallah, they will participate next days in the Youth Orthodox Meeting at Baia Mare. In the morning the young people attended the Divine Liturgy…

Aug 31, 2014basilica.ro

Cardinal Leonardo Sandri on a visit to the Romanian Patriarchate

Today, 30 August 2014, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received the visit of Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches at Vatican. His Eminence was accompanied by His Eminence Ioan Robu, Roman Catholic Archbishop and Metropolitan of Bucharest, and by His Grace Mihai Fratila, Bishop of the new Greek-Catholic Eparchy of Bucharest.…

Aug 30, 2014basilica.ro

Saint John The Baptist Is A Repentance And Moderate Life Teacher

On 29 August, the Orthodox Christians celebrate the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, the last great prophet of the Old Testament. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania delivered a sermon in the historical chapel of “Saint Great Martyr George” of the Patriarchal Residence in which he spoke about the life and activity of Saint…

Aug 29, 2014basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania at Saint Mary Techirghiol Monastery

On 24 August 2014, the 11th Sunday after Pentecost, the spiritual joy of the faithful present at “Saint Mary-Techirghiol”, patriarchal stavropighia (a monastery from a different eparchy subordinated to the Patriarchate seated in Bucharest), was increased by the presence of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarchate of Romania. The Church scheduled for this Sunday the text of…

Aug 24, 2014basilica.ro