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Jan 1, 201501:54 PMbasilica.ro

The Proclamation Of The Solemn Year Of The Parish And Monastery Mission Today In The Romanian Patriarchate

On the first day of the year, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church officially proclaimed the year 2015 as Solemn year of the parish and monastery mission today and as Commemorative year of Saint John Chrysostom and of the great shepherds of souls in the eparchies of the Romanian Patriarchate. After singing…

Jan 1, 2015basilica.ro

Jan 1, 201501:14 PMbasilica.ro

First Day Of The Year At The Patriarchal Cathedral

On the first day of the New civil Year, the Orthodox Church celebrated The Circumcision of the Lord. On 1 January Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea of Cappadocchia is celebrated too. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral, together with the two assistant…

Jan 1, 2015basilica.ro

Dec 31, 201411:02 PMbasilica.ro

New Year Celebration at the Patriarchal Cathedral

On the night of the beginning of the New civil Year 2015, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrated the Akatistos of Jesus Christ, our Lord, at the Patriarchal Cathedral of Bucharest, assisted by a group of priests and deacons, in the presence of many faithful. The Akatistos service was completed by…

Dec 31, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 29, 201409:36 AMbasilica.ro

2015 – Solemn Year Of The Parish And Monastery Mission Today And Commemorative Year Of Saint John Chrysostom And Of The Great Spiritual Shepherds Within Eparchies

In 2015, the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrates a series of important events of her history, as follows: – 130 years since the recognition of the autocephaly of the Romanian Orthodox Church (April 1885); – 90 years since the raising of the Romanian Orthodox Church to the rank of Patriarchate (February 1925); – 60 years (October…

Dec 29, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 28, 201404:29 PMbasilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania Enthroned the New Metropolitan of Banat

Dec 28, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 28, 201403:10 PMbasilica.ro

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel – Citizen Of Honour Of The County Of Timis

During the visit occasioned by the enthronement of His Eminence Ioan Selejan as Metropolitan of Banat, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel was awarded the title of citizen of honour of the county of Timis. The event took place in “Vienna” hall of Timisoara Hotel, in the presence of the 17 hierarchs of the Holy Synod participating…

Dec 28, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 28, 201412:06 PMbasilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania Enthroned the New Metropolitan of Banat

Today, 28 December 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania enthroned, in the Metropolitan Cathedral of Timisoara, His Eminence John Selejan as Archbishop of Timisoara and Metropolitan of Banat. On 16 December 2014, the Holy Synod elected His Eminence John Selejan as Archbishop of Timisoara and Metropolitan of Banat as a result of the vacancy…

Dec 28, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 27, 201407:49 PMbasilica.ro

Meeting of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel at Timisoara

Tonight, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church was met at “Traian Vuia” international airport of Timisoara by His Eminence Laurentiu, Metropolitan of Transylvania, His Eminence Ioan Selejan, Metropolitan elect of Banat, and by His Grace Paisie, Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Timisoara, together with the clergy of the administration of the…

Dec 27, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 26, 201401:41 PMbasilica.ro

The Mother of God is the Icon of the Church

Today, 26 December 2014, the Orthodox Church is on the second Christmas day. On this day, the Synaxis of the Mother of God and Saint Pious Nicodim of Tismana are celebrated. In the sermon delivered in the chapel of “Saint Gregory the Enlightener” of the Patriarchal Residence, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania spoke about…

Dec 26, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 25, 201403:33 PMbasilica.ro

Feast of the Nativity of the Lord at the Romanian Patriarchate

Dec 25, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 25, 201412:57 PMbasilica.ro

Carollers at the Patriarchal Residence

On 25 December 2014, the day of the Nativity of Lord, after giving the answers at the Divine Liturgy celebrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral, the members of “Nicolae Lungu” chorus of the Romanian Patriarchate carolled His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church at the Patriarchal Residence. “We wish you many blessed years of…

Dec 25, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 25, 201412:29 PMbasilica.ro

Feast of the Nativity of the Lord at the Romanian Patriarchate

On 25 December every year, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Nativity of the Lord (Christmas). On this great feast, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Besides His Beatitude, His Grace Timotei Prahoveanul, Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Bucharest and His Grace…

Dec 25, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 24, 201401:26 PMbasilica.ro

The Servant Priests of the Patriarchal Cathedral Went with the Icon of the Nativity of the Lord to the Patriarchal Residence

Today, 24 December 2014, the servant priests of the Patriarchal Cathedral announced the Nativity of the Lord to His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. According to the tradition of the Orthodox Church, the priests went the feast icon in their hands to the Patriarchal Residence as soon as the celebration of the…

Dec 24, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 22, 201408:03 AMbasilica.ro

Irenical letter on the Feast of the Nativity of the Lord

Bucharest, Nativity of the Lord 2014 „Christ is born, glorify Him, Christ comes from heaven, come to welcome Him, Christ is on earth, be exalted!” (from the Katavasia of the Nativity of the Lord) These words call all of us to the holy saving encounter with Jesus Christ Himself, the One who became human out…

Dec 22, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 21, 201401:49 PMbasilica.ro

The Patriarch Of Romania Present At The Investment Of The New President Of Romania

Today, 21 December 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania was at the Parliament Palace where the investment ceremony and swearing in of Mr Klaus Iohannis, the new president of Romania took place in front of the reunited Chambers of the Parliament. During the ceremony His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel said a blessing prayer and then…

Dec 21, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 21, 201411:12 AMbasilica.ro

„God Made Man Is The Saviour Of The World”

On the Sunday before the Nativity of the Lord, the evangelical pericope of Matthew 1:1-25, presenting the genealogy of Jesus Christ, our Saviour, was read at the Divine Liturgy. Present at the Divine Liturgy celebrated in the chapel of “Saint Gregory the Enlightener” of the Patriarchal Residence, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel showed that the text…

Dec 21, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 19, 201412:59 PMbasilica.ro

Carollers from Bucharest, Sibiu and Bucovina at the Romanian Patriarchate

Today, 19 December 2014, several groups of carollers from various parts of the country were received at the Patriarchal Residence. The group of carollers of “Anastasia Popescu” Orthodox Secondary School – Bucharest The first group was that of “Anastasia Popescu” Orthodox Secondary School – Bucharest received by His Grace Ieronim Sinaitul, Assistant Bishop to the…

Dec 19, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 18, 201406:36 PMbasilica.ro

Carollers at the Patriarch of Romania

Tonight, the Patriarch of Romania was carolled at the Patriarchal Residence by “Tiblesul” choral group from Spermezeu locality, county of Bistrita Nasaud. Dressed in folk costumes, the group members sang old Romanian carols. To end with, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel congratulated them for keeping the authentic traditions. “Thank you very much for these beautiful original…

Dec 18, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 18, 201412:51 PMbasilica.ro

Saint Pious Daniil the Hermit celebrated at the Romanian Patriarchate

On 18 December 2014, the patriarchal chapel dedicated to Saint Gregory the Enlightener, Saint Elijah Tishbite the Prophet, and Saint Pious Daniil the Hermit within the Patriarchal Residence celebrated one of its saint patrons: Saint Pious Daniil the Hermit celebrated today in the Orthodox Church. His Grace Timotei Prahoveanul, Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of…

Dec 18, 2014basilica.ro

Dec 18, 201412:28 PMbasilica.ro

„Maria Brancoveanu” Cross Order For Lady Iuliana Mateescu

Today, 18 December 2014, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church awarded, at the Patriarchal Residence, the “Maria Brancoveanu” Cross Order to Mrs Iuliana Mateescu, president of the “Recognition of the Romanian Customs and Traditions” Association. The distinction was awarded for having made the films “An image of light – Archimandrite John, abbot…

Dec 18, 2014basilica.ro