This afternoon, at 16.30 hours, the Holy Head left for the Metropolitan Cathedral of Sibiu, together with His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa and His Eminence Chrisostom, Metropolitan of Patras, on the occasion of the proclamation of the canonisation of Saint Hierarch Andrei Saguna, Metropolitan of Transylvania, which will take place tomorrow, 29 October 2011, in the Metropolitan Cathedral of Sibiu where it will remain to be worshipped till 29 October 2011, in the afternoon.
Patriarchate News
Anniversaries
17 May 1855 NICOLAE IVAN, Bishop of Cluj, was born in Aciliu, county of Sibiu
16 May 1898 Priest and professor of theology GALACTION LIVIU MUNTEANU was born in Cristian, county of Braşov
16 May 1859 Theology professor BADEA CIREŞEANU was born in Spineni, county of Olt
Memorials
18 May 1861 SOFRONIE MICLESCU, Metropolitan of Moldova, passed away at Slatina Monastery (buried at Neamţ)
18 May 1917 Bishop CALIST IALOMIŢEANU (baptised Constantin) passed away in Bucharest
17 May 2000 Metropolitan and historian NESTOR VORNICESCU (baptised Nicolae) passed away in Craiova




























