church administration

Bessarabia new Metropolitan Antonie chairs first meeting of Chișinău Archdiocese leadership

On Monday, July 13, just a day after his enthronement as Archbishop of Chișinău, Metropolitan of Bessarabia, and Exarch of the Territories, Metropolitan Antonie led the inaugural working session of the Standing Committee of the Archdiocesan Council of Chișinău. The meeting took place at the Diocesan Centre in Chișinău and marked the beginning of the…

Jul 21, 2026Aurelian Iftimiu

Romanian Orthodox Diocese in Australia and New Zealand reviews 2025 activity at Melbourne assembly

Clergy and lay representatives of the Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand met on Saturday at the diocesan centre in Melbourne—at the Life-giving Spring Monastery—to review the diocese’s activity. The meeting was preceded by a Te Deum service marking the anniversary of the Union of the Romanian Principalities. The Diocesan Assembly was chaired…

Jan 27, 2026Aurelian Iftimiu

Patriarch Daniel stresses need for co-responsibility and cooperation in church administration

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel sent a message at the opening of the meeting of the Economic-Financial Sector leaders from the dioceses across the country and the Patriarchal Administration, which took place at the Holy Cross Social-Pastoral Center at Caraiman Monastery from December 17 to 18, 2024. “Consultation at the level of parishes, dioceses, and the…

Dec 19, 2024Aurelian Iftimiu