divine liturgy

Divine Liturgy, Hymns on Lazarus Saturday chanted by Tronos Choir available on Spotify

Selected hymns from the Divine Liturgy and Lazarus Saturday chanted by the famous Tronos Choir of the Romanian Patriarchate are now available on Spotify. The Lazarus Saturday album includes two hymns in Arabic: ‘Having secretly received the command’ (Akathist to the Theotokos), and ‘My soul, my soul’ (kondakion in the Great Canon). The hymns chanted…

Mar 5, 2020Aurelian Iftimiu

We offer gifts to Baby Jesus through the peers we help, Patriarch Daniel says at Christmas Divine Liturgy

‘Just like the Magi offered gifts to the Baby Jesus, we all those who bear Christ’s name are called to offer Him gifts through the peers we help,’ His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel said during the Divine Liturgy held on Christmas day at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest. The feast of spiritual and material gifts Addressing…

Dec 28, 2019Aurelian Iftimiu

In pictures: 2019 Christmas Divine Liturgy at Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel presided over the Divine Liturgy celebrated at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest on the Feast of the Nativity of the Lord on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

Dec 25, 2019Mircea Florescu

Divine Liturgy celebrated in Georgian Church in Azerbaijan for first time in 100 years

The Orthodox faithful of the village of Kotoklo in the Kakhi District in the historical Georgian section of Azerbaijan known as Saingilo had great cause to rejoice earlier this month, as the Divine Liturgy was celebrated in their local church for the first time in just under a century. His Grace Bishop Dimitri (Kapanadze) of…

Oct 28, 2019Aurelian Iftimiu

Patriarch Daniel urges faithful to become steadfast missionaries: Tell how much good God has done for you

Everyone should become a steadfast missionary and announce the divine help received in the community where they live and carry out their activity, Patriarch Daniel urged during his Sunday homily at the Patriarchal Cathedral. The Patriarch of Romania gave the example of the Gerasene demoniac who, after being healed by Christ, was told to remain…

Oct 21, 2019Aurelian Iftimiu

Divine Liturgy in honour of Saint Paraskeva | Photo Gallery

Over 25,000 believers flocked to Iasi on Monday to attend the Divine Liturgy in honour of Saint Paraskeva the New at the outdoor altar of the Metropolitan Cathedral. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

Oct 17, 2019Mircea Florescu

PHOTO GALLERY | Patriarch Daniel attends Divine Liturgy at Pasărea Monastery

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel attended on Sunday, May 26, 2019, at the Divine Liturgy at the Pasărea Monastery. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

May 29, 2019Mircea Florescu

PHOTOS | Historical Patronal Feast of the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 presided over the Divine Liturgy at the outdoor altar of the Patriarchal Cathedral on its patronal feast. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene

May 22, 2019Raluca-Emanuela Ene

Basilica Photos: Vesperal Divine Liturgy on Maundy Thursday & Sanctification of Holy Chrism

The members of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church gathered on Maundy Thursday at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest to celebrate the Vesperal Divine Liturgy of Saint Basil, during which the Holy Chrism was sanctified. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

Apr 26, 2019Aurelian Iftimiu

PHOTO | HG Bishop Varlaam of Ploiești celebrates the Divine Liturgy, ordains priest at National Cathedral’s Chapel

His Grace Bishop Varlaam of Ploiești celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Chapel of the National Cathedral on Sunday, February 3, 2019. During the Divine Liturgy the reverend deacon Codruț Marian Toader was ordained to the Priesthood.

Feb 5, 2019Raluca-Emanuela Ene

Romanian Patriarch Daniel celebrates Divine Liturgy on New Year’s Day

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel of Romania presided over the Divine Liturgy of Saint Basil the Great on New Year’s Day at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest. Concelebrants for the Divine Liturgy included the Patriarch’s auxiliary bishop and secretary of the Holy Synod Varlaam of Ploiesti, and the Assistant Bishop to the Bucharest Archdiocese, Timotei of…

Jan 4, 2019Aurelian Iftimiu