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Jan 16, 201302:02 PMbasilica.ro

Let us gather the light of the merciful love in our souls

Message of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel addressed on the occasion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, 18 – 25 January 2013: The words of Prophet Micah addressed to the people of Israel “With what shall I come before the Lord?” (Micah 6:6), which are the theme of the Week of Prayer for Christian…

Jan 16, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 16, 201301:51 PMbasilica.ro

PRAYER FOR UNITY AND PRACTICAL COOPERATION AMONG THE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES

The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: Every year, on the third week of January (18 – 25 January), the Christian Churches from all over the world organise nights of prayers for Christian unity. The theme of the Week of Prayer for the Christian Unity for 2013 is inspired by the Gospel text…

Jan 16, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 15, 201306:50 PMbasilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania at the Romanian Academy on the National Culture Day

Today, 15 January 2013, a session dedicated to the National Culture Day and to the national poet Mihai Eminescu took place at the Romanian Academy. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania attended the event. To end with the session, His Beatitude delivered a blessing speech and characterised the meeting through the saying “the soul of…

Jan 15, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 13, 201301:54 PMbasilica.ro

Christ is the Light of the Christian Life

Today, 13 January 2013, the Sunday after the Baptism of the Lord, the Gospel fragment on the Beginning of the Lord’s Preaching was read in all Orthodox churches. In the sermon delivered in the chapel of “Saint Gregory the Enlightener” of the Patriarchal Residence, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, emphasised the…

Jan 13, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 11, 201312:00 AMbasilica.ro

11 january 2013 – His Eminence Teodosie, Archbishop of Tomis celebrates his spiritual patron

Jan 11, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 10, 201303:23 PMbasilica.ro

Funeral Service of His Eminence Archbishop Epifanie Celebrated by His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel

At 11.00 hours, the funeral service for His Eminence Archbishop Epifanie was celebrated by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, together with several hierarchs, members of the Holy Synod: His Eminence Teofan, Metropolitan of Moldova and Bucovina, His Eminence Andrei, Metropolitan of Cluj, Maramures and Salaj, His Eminence Metropolitan Nifon, Archbishop of…

Jan 10, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 10, 201312:15 PMbasilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania Celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Archiepiscopal Cathedral of Buzau

This morning, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Archiepiscopal Cathedral of Buzau, according to the regulations of our Orthodox Church, before the funeral service for His Eminence Archbishop Epifanie. The following hierarchs celebrated together with His Beatitude: His Eminence Teofan, Metropolitan of Moldova and Bucovina, His Eminence Teodosie, Archbishop…

Jan 10, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 9, 201312:01 AMbasilica.ro

9 January 1780 – Bishop Chesarie of Ramnic passed away

Jan 9, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 7, 201308:52 PMbasilica.ro

His Eminence Epifanie of Buzău and Vrancea Passed Away

The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: The Romanian Patriarchate announces with sorrow the passing away of His Eminence Epifanie, Archbishop of Buzău and Vrancea, on 7 January 2013, in the afternoon. The funerals will take place Thursday, 10 January 2013, from 10.00 – 13.00 hours in the Archiepiscopal Cathedral of Buzău where…

Jan 7, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 7, 201312:45 PMbasilica.ro

Confirmation of the Divinity of Jesus Christ is the Most Important Work of Saint John the Baptist

Today, 7 January 2013, celebrates the prophet who baptised the Saviour of the world in the waters of the River Jordan, namely Saint John the Baptist. In the speech delivered at the chapel of “Saint Gregory the Enlightener” of the Patriarchal Residence, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church spoke about Saint John…

Jan 7, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 6, 201307:30 PMbasilica.ro

Epiphany at the Romanian Patriarchate

Today, 6 January 2013, the Orthodox Christians celebrated the Baptism of the Lord. Also named “Epiphany”, “Appearance of the Lord” or “Teofany”, the feast reminds the moment when Jesus Christ, our Saviour, was baptised by Saint John the Prophet, in the water of the River Jordan. Hundreds of faithful attended the Divine Liturgy at the…

Jan 6, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 6, 201302:30 PMbasilica.ro

The Consecration of the High Holy Water

Today, 6 January 2013, feast of the Baptism of the Lord, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, celebrated the consecration service of the High Holy Water, assisted by a group of priests and deacons, in the presence of thousands of faithful. “This religious service is celebrated only twice a year, on the Eve of the…

Jan 6, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 6, 201301:50 PMbasilica.ro

Divine Liturgy at the Epiphany in the Patriarchal Cathedral

Today, 6 January 2013, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Baptism of the Lord. His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral assisted by a group of priests and deacons in the presence of hundreds of faithful. His Beatitude emphasised, in the sermon delivered, after reading the…

Jan 6, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 5, 201301:50 PMbasilica.ro

Servant Priests of the Patriarchal Cathedral at the Patriarchal Residence

Today, 5 January 2013, the servant priests of the Patriarchal Cathedral of Bucharest announced the Baptism of the Lord to His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, and consecrated the rooms of the Patriarchal Residence with High Holy Water. According to the tradition of the Orthodox Church the priests go on this day…

Jan 5, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 1, 201306:41 PMbasilica.ro

The First Day Of The Year At The Romanian Patriarchate

On 1 January, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Circumcision of Jesus Christ, our Lord, and Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea of Cappadocchia. On the first day of the new civil year 2013, the Divine Liturgy of Saint Basil the Great was celebrated at the Patriarchal Cathedral, by His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the…

Jan 1, 2013basilica.ro

Jan 1, 201301:34 AMbasilica.ro

The New Year at the Patriarchal Cathedral

On the occasion of the New civil Year 2013, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, celebrated the Akathist of Jesus Christ, our Lord, assisted by a group of priests and deacons in the presence of many faithful. The Akathist service was accompanied by thanksgiving services for the beneficences received last year and…

Jan 1, 2013basilica.ro

Dec 30, 201204:15 PMbasilica.ro

The Patriarch of Romania at Tiganesti Monastery

Today, 30 December 2012, Sunday after the Nativity of the Lord, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, was in the middle of the monastic community of Tiganesti Monastery, county of Ilfov, where he participated in the Divine Liturgy. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel underlined, in the sermon delivered, the teaching of the evangelical…

Dec 30, 2012basilica.ro

Dec 30, 201212:00 AMbasilica.ro

30 decembrie 1891 – Constantinescu Barbu, theology professor, passed away in Bucharest

Dec 30, 2012basilica.ro

Dec 28, 201210:35 AMbasilica.ro

2013 – Solemn Year of Saints Emperors Constantine and Helen

2013 – Solemn Year of Saints Emperors Constantine and Helen and Commemorative Year of “Dumitru Staniloae” at the Romanian Patriarchate Following the initiative of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel taken during the working session of 25 October 2011, the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church approved that the year 2013 should be declared Solemn Year…

Dec 28, 2012basilica.ro

Dec 28, 201212:00 AMbasilica.ro

28 decembrie 1948 – Bishop Nicolau Gherontie passed away in Bucharest

Dec 28, 2012basilica.ro