{"id":578946,"date":"2026-07-02T16:11:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=578946"},"modified":"2026-07-02T16:11:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:11:58","slug":"romanian-orthodox-synod-elects-bishop-antonie-metropolitan-bessarabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/romanian-orthodox-synod-elects-bishop-antonie-metropolitan-bessarabia\/","title":{"rendered":"Romanian Orthodox Synod elects Bishop Antonie of B\u0103l\u021bi as Metropolitan of Bessarabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church elected Bishop Antonie of B\u0103l\u021bi on Thursday as Archbishop of Chi\u0219in\u0103u, Metropolitan of Bessarabia and Exarch of the Territories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The decision was made during the Synod&#8217;s working session held under the chairmanship of Patriarch Daniel in the <em>Patriarch Teoctist<\/em> Aula Magna at the Patriarchal Palace in Bucharest.<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Antonie was elected over Bishop Veniamin of Southern Bessarabia, who also stood as a candidate for the metropolitan see.<\/p>\n<h2>Brief biography<\/h2>\n<p>Bishop Antonie was born on May 29, 1963, in H\u00e2rbov\u0103\u021b, Anenii Noi District, in the Republic of Moldova. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy in Chi\u0219in\u0103u before earning a degree from the &#8220;Dumitru St\u0103niloae&#8221; Orthodox Faculty of Theology in Ia\u0219i, Romania.<\/p>\n<p>Since 1995, he has carried out administrative, missionary, cultural and media work within the Metropolis of Bessarabia, playing an active role in the reorganisation and development of church life throughout the ecclesiastical province.<\/p>\n<p>On May 22, 2014, at the proposal of Metropolitan Petru of Bessarabia, the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church elected him Assistant Bishop of the Archdiocese of Chi\u0219in\u0103u, with the titular see of Orhei.<\/p>\n<p>He was consecrated as a bishop on May 24, 2014, during the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest.<\/p>\n<p>Four years later, on May 24, 2018, the Holy Synod <a href=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/holy-synod-elects-new-bishops-reiterates-position-on-civil-partnerships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">elected<\/a> him by secret ballot as Bishop of B\u0103l\u021bi.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BasilicaNews\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-495171\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-x-en-889x148.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"889\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-x-en-889x148.gif 889w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-x-en-1024x171.gif 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-x-en-1536x256.gif 1536w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/banner-x-en-2048x341.gif 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church elected Bishop Antonie of B\u0103l\u021bi on Thursday as Archbishop of Chi\u0219in\u0103u, Metropolitan of Bessarabia and Exarch of the Territories. 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