Patriarch of Romania congratulates the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at the 45th anniversary of his episcopal consecration

The Message of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, addressed to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at the 45th anniversary of his episcopal consecration:


His Holiness Bartholomew,
Archbishop of Constantinople – New Rome,
Ecumenical Patriarch

Your Holiness,

We convey Your Holiness our best wishes of good health on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of your ordination into hierarchy and we pray Jesus Christ, our Lord, the Good Shepherd, to give you spiritual joy.

On behalf of the members of the Holy Synod, the clergy and the faithful of the Romanian Orthodox Church, we wish Your Holiness many blessed years in the service of the Ecumenical Throne of Constantinople and much help from God in your pastoral work.

With high esteem and brotherly love in Christ, our Lord, born in the manger of Bethlehem,

† Daniel
Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church

Photo courtesy of Raluca Ene / Basilica.ro

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