The Press Conference was held by His Grace Ciprian Câmpineanul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch, Secretary of the Holy Synod and by Rev. Ionuţ Gabriel Corduneanu, patriarchal administrative vicar, on behalf of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. The moderator of the conference was Rev. Constantin Stoica, Patriarchal Counsellor, and speaker of the Romanian Patriarchate. To open with the conference, His Grace Ciprian Câmpineanul, Assistant Bishop to the Patriarch read the press release of the Romanian Patriarchate entitled “Cathedral Of The Nation’s Salvation – A Practical Necessity And A Symbol Of The National Dignity”.
Then, His Grace, together with Rev. Ionuţ-Gabriel Coduneanu, Patriarchal administrative vicar and Rev. Constantin Stoica, Patriarchal Counsellor, the speaker of the Romanian Patriarchate answered the questions of the journalists present at the press conference at the Patriarchal Palace.
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































