The procession of Saturday night was led by Right Rev. Ciprian Campineanul, Patriarchal Vicar Bishop, together with 20 priests and deacons. The procession with the holy relics circled the 120-year-old church. The holy relics of St. Gregory of Nyssa were brought to the Domnita Balasa Church in Bucharest 40 years ago, and the reliquary holding them dates back to 1792.
On Sunday, on the feast of St. Gregory of Nyssa, His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church consecrated the painting of the church, recently restored, and celebrated the Holy Liturgy with Right Rev. Ciprian Campineanul, Patriarchal Vicar Bishop, and many priests and deacons. During the holy service, Sorin-Eusebiu Argintariu was ordained deacon. In his sermon, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel explained the spiritual meanings of the Gospel which presents the beginning of the public activity of our Savior Jesus Christ.
Patriarchate News
Anniversaries
25 February 1769 The future metropolitan Lupu Dionisie was born in Blăjani, county of Buzău
24 February 1908 the future Archbishop Nica Antim (baptised Alexandru) was born in Bogzeşti, county of Orhei (today in the Republic of Moldova)
23 february 1807 Bishop Blajevici Teoctist, abbotat at Dragomirna Monastery, future metropolitan of Moldova Was born in Tişăuţi, County of Suceava,
Memorials
9 february 1950 Bishop Hilarion Mircea of Bacau passed away at Roman
7 February 1902 Passed away in Sibiu, priest Cristea Nicolae
6 february 1945 Theology professor Popescu-Prahova Nicolae passed away in Bucharest






















