Romanian Patriarchate

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

New Decisions of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church

On 18 August 2014, the working session of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church was held in the Synodal Hall of the Patriarchal Residence, under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. We mention some of the decisions adopted: – The Holy Synod took notice, with great concern, of the Law no 102/2014…

Aug 18, 2014basilica.ro

Vocal Symphonic Concert Dedicated to the Brancovean Saints

The events organised by the Romanian Patriarchate and the Archdiocese of Bucharest on the occasion of the commemoration of 300 years since the martyrdom of the Brancovean Saints ended Sunday evening at the Romanian Atheneum with a vocal-symphonic concert. The speech of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel addressed to the organisers and participants when opening the…

Aug 17, 2014basilica.ro

Commemorative Synodal Decree at the celebration of 300 years from the martyrdom of the Holy Martyrs Brâncoveanu

Commemorative Synodal Decree of the Autocephalous Romanian Orthodox Church, at the celebration of 300 years from the martyrdom of the Holy Martyrs Brâncoveanu The Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church, To the most-beloved clergy, the venerable monastic order and the right‑believing Christians of the Romanian Patriarchate, Grace, mercy and peace from God, and from…

Aug 16, 2014basilica.ro

Feast of the Brancovean Saints at Saint George the New church of Bucharest

On 16 August 2014, the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates the Brancovean Saints Martyrs: Prince Constantine with his four sons – Constantine, Stefan, Radu, Matei – and counsellor Ianache. On this occasion the church of “Saint George” the New of Bucharest founded by prince Brancoveanu dressed festive vestments. The blessing of the new painting and of…

Aug 16, 2014basilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania at Christiana Monastery

On 15 August, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Falling Asleep of the Mother of God, also called Great Saint Mary. Falling Asleep of the Mother of God is the oldest feast dedicated to Saint Virgin Mary. On the occasion of this feast, the Patriarch of Romania was in the middle of the community of Christiana…

Aug 15, 2014basilica.ro