The Publishing House of the Bible and Orthodox Mission Institute of the Romanian Patriarchate has published, with the blessing of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, the book entitled Life and Akatistos of Saint Hierarch Bicholas, Archbishop of Myra Lychia, in the collection “Akatistos and Lives of Saints”, as a press release…
From 2009 forward the Department for education and activity with the youth has organised for children, with the high blessing of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, the show entitled Saint Nicholas in the middle of the children, in collaboration with the Methodist Religion teachers of Bucharest and with the parishes of Deaneries I, II, III of…
Today, 2 December 2012, the Orthodox faithful are on the 31st Sunday after the Pentecost. The evangelical pericope according to Luke concerning the healing of the blind man of Jericho was read in all churches during the Divine Liturgy. This wonder teaches us, first of all, how important faith is, seen not as an intellectual…
14 years passed since one of the best known father confessors of Romania, Rev. Archimandrite Cleopa Ilie passed away. Father Cleopa Ilie was born one century ago, on 10 April 1912, in Culița commune, count of Botoșani, and joined monasticism when he was 17 years old. The 12 years he spent as shepherd for the…
On 1 December 2012, a Te Deum service was celebrated at the Patriarchal Cathedral on the occasion of the National Day of Romania. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church celebrated the religious service assisted by priests and deacons, in the presence of many faithful. On this occasion, the Primate of the Romanian…
The feast of Saint Andrew is one of the saint patron days of the future Cathedral for the Nation’s Salvation, so that His Beatitude showed in the speech delivered today, 30 November 2012, feast of the Protector of Romania, that this construction would also be a symbol of the national unity because the feast of…
The historians’ relations and the Holy Tradition show that Saint Andrew is the first preacher of the Gospel with our Dacian – Romans forerunners, so that the Romanian Christianity has apostolic origin. Having been entrusted the evangelisation of the territories close to the Black Sea, the first called Apostle must have preached the Gospel both…
The Protector of Romania, Saint Andrew the Apostle, the First Called, was specially worshipped today, 30 November 2012, at the Patriarchal Cathedral, where the Patriarch of Romania celebrated the Divine Liturgy. His Beatitude showed in the speech delivered that today’s feast is a holiday of the entire Romanian people pointing out the fact that Christianization…
In the sermon delivered at the Divine Liturgy celebrated at the Patriarchal Cathedral on 30 November 2012, feast of Saint Andrew the Apostle, the First Called, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church emphasised the life and missionary activity of the Protector of Romania. Saint Andrew the Apostle was the first preacher of…
Today, 30 November 2012, the Orthodox Church celebrates Saint Andrew the Apostle, the First Called, the Protector of Romania. The day of 30 November was consecrated as free legal feast by Law no 147 of 23 July 2012, adopted by the Senate of Romania on 23 November 2011 and by the Chamber of Deputies on…
Basilica publishing house of the Romanian Patriarchate has published, with the blessing of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, the book entitled “Saint Andrew the Apostle – Protector of Romania, Beginner of the Baptism of the Romanian People. This book represents the 2nd edition of the book of the same title, published…
The day of 30 November, celebration of Saint Andrew the Apostle, was declared free day. The event was marked today in “Europa Christiana” Hall of the Patriarchate Palace in the presence of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel, of the Assistant Bishops to the Patriarch Ciprian Câmpineanul and Varlaam Ploieșteanul, of the members of the Church National…
Today, 25 November 2012, hundreds of faithful attended the re-consecration of the church of the “Annunciation” and of “Saint Martyr Ecaterina” situated in Giulesti district of Bucharest. The religious service was celebrated by the Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church assisted by a group of priests and deacons. To end with, His Beatitude appreciated the…
Today, 24 November 2012, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel inaugurated the General Hospital within the Centre of Diagnosis and Treatment of “Dr Victor Babes” of Bucharest. The Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church said on the occasion that the new medical settlement is very useful in Romania taking into account the increased demand of medical assistance…
On 21 November 2012, on the feast of the Presentation of the Mother of God in the Church, hundreds of faithful were present on the Joy Hill. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, celebrated the Divine Liturgy assisted by a group of priests and deacons. In the sermon delivered, His Beatitude Patriarch…
The Publishing House of the Bible and Orthodox Mission Institute of the Romanian Patriarchate published, with the blessing of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, the book entitled Life and Akatistos of Saint Gregory of Decapolis, in the new collection of “Akatistos and Lives of the Saints”, as the Publishing House of…
On 18 November 2012, the Orthodox Church is on the 16th Sunday after Pentecost. The Evangelical pericope presenting the example of the rich man whose ground yielded an abundant harvest was read in all churches. In the sermon delivered in the chapel of the Patriarchal Residence with Saint Gregory the Enlightener as saint patron, His…