On Monday, January 6, 2020, Patriarch Daniel presided over the Divine Liturgy of St Basil the Great, having as concelebrants his patriarchal auxiliary bishops Varlaam of Ploiești and Ieronim of Sinaia.
After Divine Liturgy, the assembly of clergy led by the Romanian Patriarch went out on the doorstep of the Patriarchal Residence where the Great Blessing of the Waters was officiated.
Photo courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu
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