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He respects human freedom to such an extent that His presence is hidden in the poorest and most suffering people, those who live on the edge between life and death,\u201d the Patriarch said, adding that this hidden presence of Christ in the needy will be revealed at the universal judgment.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that Christ, \u201cthe Lord of Glory and Judge of the world,\u201d calls Himself brother to \u201cthe least and most vulnerable,\u201d revealing in His own person the deep connection between unfathomable humility and all-merciful, all-powerful love.<\/p>\n<h2>Call to humility, repentance and merciful love<\/h2>\n<p>Concluding his sermon, Patriarch Daniel urged humility, repentance and acts of mercy as Lent approaches.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet us unite humble prayer and sincere repentance with merciful love, showing both spiritual and material charity toward those in need,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Spiritual charity, he explained, may include praying for the suffering, offering sound counsel or encouragement to the discouraged, and visiting the sick or the isolated. Material charity may consist of providing food for the hungry, clothing for those without it, medicine for the ill and financial assistance for the poor.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_559586\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-559586\" style=\"width: 890px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-559586 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Duminica-Infricosatoarei-Judecati-Patriarhul-Daniel-2-890x594.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"890\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Duminica-Infricosatoarei-Judecati-Patriarhul-Daniel-2-890x594.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Duminica-Infricosatoarei-Judecati-Patriarhul-Daniel-2-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Duminica-Infricosatoarei-Judecati-Patriarhul-Daniel-2-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Duminica-Infricosatoarei-Judecati-Patriarhul-Daniel-2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Duminica-Infricosatoarei-Judecati-Patriarhul-Daniel-2-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Duminica-Infricosatoarei-Judecati-Patriarhul-Daniel-2-2048x1367.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-559586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel participated in the Divine Liturgy on Sunday at the historic St George Chapel of the Patriarchal Residence. 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