The Romanian Orthodox Church established, by the Holy Synod decree of 1992, that the second Sunday after the Descent of the Holy Spirit should be the Romanian Saints’ Sunday. On this occasion, today, 14 June 2015, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral, together with Assistant Bishops Varlaam…
Today, 11 June 2015, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel consecrated the chapel of “C.I.Parhon” National Institute of Endocrinology of Bucharest. Besides His Beatitude, His Grace Timotei Prahoveanul, Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Bucharest concelebrated, together with priests and deacons. The chapel is dedicated to Saints Emperors Constantine and Helen and to Saint Hierarch Luke, Archbishop…
Today, 10 June 2015, eleven priests of the Archdiocese of Bucharest were licensed fathers confessors. The religious service was celebrated by the Patriarch of Romania in the historical chapel of “Saint Great Martyr George” of the Patriarchal Residence, after the clergy passed the proper examination. The Sacrament of the Holy Confession is the mystery of…
On 10 June 2015, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received, at his Patriarchal residence, His Excellency Mr Oleg Makghinov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Romania. Ambassador Oleg Makghinov thanked for reception and expressed his hope to intensify, at international level, the collaboration between the factors in charge with the promotion of peace and stability in…
On 9 June 2015, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received at the patriarchal residence of Bucharest a delegation of the National Assembly of Bulgaria, headed by president Tsetska Tsacheva, who was paying an official visit to Romania. Aleksandar Filipov, extraordinary and plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria in Bucharest was also present. Tsatska Tsacheva thanked…
Today, 7 June 2015, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church consecrated the parish church of “Saint Virgin Mary”, deanery district 3, Bucharest, assisted by a group of priests and deacons. To end with the consecration service, the Patriarch of Romania underlined the fact that the Church celebrates all the saints together on…
Today, 7 June 2015, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church awarded, at the Patriarchal Residence, the winners the „Religious Education” National Didactic Materials Contest – tradition and topicality. His Beatitude delivered a congratulatory speech in which he thanked the winners for their involvement in the education of the youth: “We congratulate you…
On 3 and 4 June 2015, the working session of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church was held at the Patriarchal Residence under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. Here are some of the decisions adopted: – Enrolling of Saint Pious Paisie Aghioritul in the calendar of the Romanian Orthodox Church from…
On 3 and 4 June 2015, the working session of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church was held at the Patriarchal Residence, under the chairmanship of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. Wednesday, 3 June 2015, the first day of the working session, the new Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Sibiu was elected. On…
Today, 3 June 2015, a Te Deum service was celebrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral of Bucharest, in the presence of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, to mark the beginning of the working session of the Holy Synod. The religious service was celebrated by His Grace Andrei, Bishop of Covasna and Harghita, assisted by a…
Wednesday morning, 3 June 2015, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral of Bucharest, before beginning the working session of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated by His Grace Andrei, Bishop of Covasna and Harghita, assisted by a group of priests and deacons. The celebrating group…
The Orthodox Church celebrates the feast of the Holy Trinity on 1 June, this year. On this day too, the Press Centre of the Romanian Patriarchate celebrates its dedication day. The employees of the Press Centre of the Romanian Patriarchate prayed together during the Divine Liturgy and Te Deum service celebrated in Samurcasesti church monastery,…
Today, 1 June 2015, the first day after Pentecost, the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates the Holy Trinity. This feast is the dedication day of Radu Voda Monastery of Bucharest too. On this occasion, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, visited the monastic community over here and attended the Divine Liturgy celebrated by…