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Dec 13, 201208:01 PMbasilica.ro

Carollers at the Patriarchate Palace

Tonight, the Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel received the first carollers at the Patriarchate Palace. The announcers of the Nativity of the Lord were the children of the middle group of the Kindergarten no 187 of Bucharest. To end with, the Patriarch of Romania offered presents to the little carollers.

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Dec 13, 201207:22 PMbasilica.ro

Gifts For The Military Priests

Today, 13 December 2012, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church offered the military priests of the Archdiocese of Bucharest a set of priestly vestments. The event took place in “Europa Christiana” hall of the Patriarchate Palace. “We wanted to encourage you with a cassock, at the season’s feasts, as a remembrance and…

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Dec 12, 201203:15 PMbasilica.ro

Cooperation for the future Pan-Orthodox Synod

Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: A delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, consisting of His Eminence John, Metropolitan of Pergamon, and The Very Rev. Archimandrite Bartholomew Samaras, Secretary of the Holy Synod, came to Bucharest, from 10-12 December 2012, in order to discuss together with a delegation of the Romanian Patriarchate, made up…

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Dec 12, 201201:15 PMbasilica.ro

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Spiridon – the New Celebrated its Saint Patron

Today, 12 December 2012, the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Spiridon – the New, celebrated its saint patron. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated by His Grace Varsanufie Prahoveanul, Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Bucharest, assisted by a group of priests and deacons. To end with the Divine Liturgy, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian…

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10 december 1858 – arhim. Poteca Eufrosin passed away at Gura Motrului Monastery

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Dec 9, 201209:15 PMbasilica.ro

Promoter of peace and of good understanding among people

Message of His Beatitude DANIEL, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, addressed at the funerals of Patriarch IGNATIUS IV of Antioch and All the East, Beirut, Lebanon, 9 December 2012: The Romanian Orthodox Church has received with profound Christian sorrow the news of the passing away from this world of our brother in Christ and…

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Dec 9, 201201:40 PMbasilica.ro

The Crippled Woman is a Teacher of Strong Faith

Today, 9 December 2012, the Orthodox Christians are on the 27th Sunday after Pentecost. The Evangelical pericope of Saint Evangelist Luke, chapter 13:10-17, presenting the Healing of the crippled woman 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…

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Dec 7, 201201:28 PMbasilica.ro

7 december 1983 – deacon & theology professor Balca Nicolae passed away in Bucharest

7 december 1983 – deacon & theology professor Balca Nicolae passed away in Bucharest

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Dec 7, 201201:20 PMbasilica.ro

7 december 2012 – His Eminence Ambrozie, Bishop of Giurgiu, celebrates his spiritual patron

7 december 2012 – His Eminence Ambrozie, Bishop of Giurgiu, celebrates his spiritual patron

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Dec 6, 201201:45 PMbasilica.ro

Church Painting of Chiajna Parish Consecrated by the Patriarch of Romania

Today, 6 December 2012, feast of Saint Hierarch Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra Lychia, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, consecrated the painting of the church of “Saint Nicholas” – Chiajna, deanery of Ilfov South. After the consecration of the painting, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel celebrated the Divine Liturgy assisted by a group…

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Dec 5, 201202:11 PMbasilica.ro

Message of Condolences at the Passing Away of Patriarch of Antioch

To the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East It is with deep Christian sorrow that we have learned of the passing away of our beloved brother in Christ, the worth of remembering Ignatius IV, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, an outstanding personality of contemporary Christian world. He was…

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5 December 1896 – Was born in Puteni (today Mărului Valley), Galati County, Bishop Joseph Gafton (of baptism, John)

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5 December 1725 – He passed away in Ramnicu Valcea the Bishop Damascus

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Dec 4, 201206:10 PMbasilica.ro

Life and Akatistos of Saint Hierarch Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra Lychia

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…

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4 December 1915 – He passed away in Bucharest Damian Vasile, the priest and painter of Churches

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Dec 3, 201201:03 PMbasilica.ro

Saint Nicholas in the Middle of the Children – 4th Edition

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…

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Dec 2, 201201:33 PMbasilica.ro

Faith is a spiritual sight of the heart

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…

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Dec 2, 201209:40 AMbasilica.ro

14 Years Since the Passing Away of Father Cleopa

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…

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Dec 1, 201201:04 PMbasilica.ro

National Day at the Romanian Patriarchate

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…

Dec 1, 2012basilica.ro

Nov 30, 201205:59 PMbasilica.ro

Cathedral of the Nation’s Salvation is a Symbol of the Apostolic Dignity and Faith of the Romanian People

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…

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