Patriarch of All Romania

Patriarch Daniel, decorated by President Iohannis with the collar of the National Order of Star of Romania

The Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, Daniel, was decorated, on Thursday, by President Klaus Iohannis with the Grand Star with Collar of the National Order of the Star of Romania in a ceremony that took place at Cotroceni Palace.

President Iohannis: His Holiness Pimen - a gifted priest; his demise brings sadness to BOR

President Klaus Iohannis on Wednesday sent a letter to the Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church (BOR) Daniel saying that the demise of Archbishop Pimen of Suceava and Radauti brings great sadness upon the entire BOR and that he was "a gifted priest" who "dedicated his efforts to preserve the Romanian identity." "I want to express my sincere condolences to Your Beatitude, to the high hierar

President Iohannis, PM Orban participate in memorial service at Patriarchate commemorating heroes of Revolution of 1989 December

President Klaus Iohannis and Prime Minister Ludovic Orban participate at the Patriarchal Cathedral, on Sunday, in the memorial service commemorating the heroes of the Revolution of December 1989. Upon his arrival, the head of state was greeted by His Beatitude Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church Daniel, Environment Minister Costel Alexe and other participants in the event.

Pope in Romania/Patriarch Daniel: Our predecessors are calling us to defend, promote faith in Christ, Christian values

Both Pope John Paul II and Patriarch Teoctist used to be champions of the Christian faith and felt in their activity the help of Jesus Christ, on Friday said Daniel, the Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, at his meeting with Pope Francis.