Today, 17 December 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania celebrated his name day, on the day of Saint Daniel the Prophet. After the Divine Liturgy and the Te Deum celebrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral at 12.30 hours, a festive time was held in Europa Christiana hall of the Patriarchal Palace, moderated by His Grace…
On 17 December 2013, the day of Saint Daniel the Prophet, a Te Deum service was celebrated in the Patriarchal Cathedral on the occasion of the name day of the Patriarch of Romania, in the presence of several hierarchs members of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church, as thanksgiving to God for the…
On 17 December, the day of Saint Daniel the Prophet, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania celebrates his name day. On this occasion, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated by the Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The celebrating group was made up of: His Eminence Andrei, Metropolitan of Cluj, Maramures and Salaj, His Eminence Ciprian,…
Today, 15 December 2013, the 28th Sunday after Pentecost, the Evangelical pericope which presents the parable of those invited to dinner in the Gospel according to Luke, chapter XIV, lines 16-24, was read in all the places of worship of the Romanian Patriarchate. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel delivered a sermon in the chapel of Saint…
Friday, 13 December 2013, 10.00 hours, the Archdiocese of Bucharest and the School Inspectorate of Bucharest, School Inspectorate of Ilfov County, and School Inspectorate of Prahova County organised the Meeting of the religion professors of the Archdiocese of Bucharest on the theme Cooperation among the religion professors in common educational programmes. The meeting was held…
Tonight, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, was carolled by the group of carollers of the Christian Orthodox Students’ Association of Romania. They sang old carols from various parts of the country. After the recital of carols ended, the Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church spoke about the students’ mission in the life of the…
Tonight, “Bilcuta” group of carollers from Suceava county carolled His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. The event took place in Europa Christiana hall of the Patriarchate Palace. The choral group sang folk carols from Bucovina region and the traditional “plugusor” carol. To end with, the Patriarch of Romania offered them gifts and spoke about the importance of…
Tonight His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania was in the middle of the faithful at Saint Spiridon the New church of Bucharest, Patriarchal Chapel and Metropolitan Cathedral. This afternoon, at 16.00 hours, the relics of the saint were taken out in procession in front of Saint Spiridon the New church of Bucharest, and then the…
On 9 December 2013, at the Patriarchal Palace, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received His Excellency Archbishop Jean-Louis Bruguès, head of the Vatican’s Apostolic Library and Archives. The meeting was also attended by His Excellency Bogdan Tătaru-Cazaban, Romanian Ambassador to the Holy See. His Excellency Archbishop Jean-Louis Bruguès thanked for reception and stressed the importance of…
His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, celebrated today, 8 December 2013, on the 27th Sunday after Pentecost, the Divine Liturgy in the Patriarchal Cathedral of Bucharest, surrounded by a group of priests and deacons. In the sermon delivered, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel showed why the Gospel text presenting the Healing of the crippled woman was…
The Orthodox Christians have celebrated today, 6 December 2013, St. Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, dozens of places of worship in the country having their patron feast. Among these places of worship there was “St. Nicholas” –Ghica church, university chapel in downtown Bucharest. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel was in the midst of the faithful…
In the presence of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, at the Patriarchal Palace, on Thursday, 5 December 2013,the fifth edition of the cultural and artistic performance St. Nicholas among the childrenwas organised. The event organised by the Department for education and youth activitiesof the Archdiocese of Bucharest,in collaboration with the Schools…
On 5 December 3013, at the Patriarchal Residence, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received in presentation visit His Excellency Mr. Joao Bernardo Weinstein, Ambassador of Portugal to Romania. The ambassador thanked for reception and emphasized that the approximately forty thousand Romanian officially registered in Portugal have integrated well into the Portuguese society. On the other hand,…
On 4 December 2013, at the Patriarchal Palace, His Beatitude received His Eminence Cardinal Kurt Koch, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, who is on an official visit to Romania. The meeting was also attended by His Eminence Metropolitan Nifon, Archbishop of Târgoviște and Patriarchal Exarch, His Excellency Archbishop Francisco-Javier Lozano, Apostolic…
His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, together with several bishops, members of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church, inaugurated the bibliophile and photographic exhibition and confessor dedicated to the spiritual father of Sihăstria Monastery. The event took place in Europa Christiana Hall of the Palace of the Patriarchate, from 11:00…
On the 15th anniversary of the passing away into the Lord of Father Archimandrite Cleopa Ilie, Monday, 2 December 2013, the great spiritual father of the Romanian nation was commemorated in the Patriarchal Cathedral. The memorial service was officiated by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania. His Eminence Teofan, Metropolitan of Moldova and Bucovina, His…
On the National Day of Romania, today, 1st of December 2013, at the Patriarchal Cathedral a Te Deum service was celebrated. The service was celebrated by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, surrounded by a group of priests and deacons in the presence of many believers. On this occasion, the Primate of…
In all the churches today, 1 December 2013, the fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, the Gospel text referring to “the greatest Commandment in the Law” has been read. In the sermon delivered in the patriarchal residence chapel, dedicated to St. Gregory the Illuminator, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, presented the teachings arising…
The Orthodox Church celebrates on 30 November the Apostle Andrew, the First Called, Protector of Romania. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Patriarchal Cathedral by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, surrounded by a group of priests and deacons. In the sermon delivered, His Beatitude spoke about the life and personality of the Apostle…