Patronal Feast

Patronal feast at Cernica Monastery | Photo Gallery

His Grace Assistant Bishop Timotei of Prahova celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Cernica Monastery for the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, one of the monastery’s patronal feasts, August 6, 2020. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu Follow us on Twitter: @BasilicaPhotos

Sep 18, 2020Aurelian Iftimiu

Basilica Photos: Feast of Metropolitan Saint Gregory the Teacher celebrated at Căldărușani Monastery

On Monday, June 22, 2020, Căldărușani Monastery celebrated one of its patron Saints Metropolitan Gregory the Teacher. The Saint’s relics are enshrined in the main church of the monastery. Photography courtesy of: Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene

Jun 23, 2020Raluca-Emanuela Ene

PHOTO | St Anthimos Monastery celebrates patronal feast on Sunday of All Saints 2020

On the Sunday of All Saints, His Grace Bishop Varlaam of Ploiesti celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St Anthimos Monastery in Bucharest marking its patronal feast. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene  

Jun 16, 2020Raluca-Emanuela Ene

Basilica Photos: Pilgrims flock to Patriarchal Cathedral for the feast of Sts Constantine and Helen

Believers arrived on the Patriarchate’s Hill for the patronal feast of the Patriarchal Cathedral on Thursday, May 21, 2020. The festive Divine Liturgy was celebrated by His Grace Bishop Varlaam of Ploiesti. Photography courtesy of: Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene

May 22, 2020Raluca-Emanuela Ene

Photo Gallery: The patronal feast of St Menas – Vergu Church in Bucharest

The patriarchal auxiliary bishop Ieronim of Sinaia officiated the Divine Liturgy on Monday, November 11, 2019 at St Menas – Vergu Church in Bucharest, on the ocassion of its patronal feast. The holy relics of St Menas were placed in a baldachin next to the church for the pilgrims to venerate. At the end of…

Nov 15, 2019Raluca-Emanuela Ene

Basilica Photo: St John Jacob of Neamț honoured at Chiajna Monastery

His Grace Bishop Timotei of Prahova celebrated the Divine Liturgy on Monday, August 5, 2019, at Chiajna Monastery in Bucharest on the occasion of the patronal feast of the monastery, St John Jacob of Neamț. Photo credit: Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene

Aug 16, 2019Raluca-Emanuela Ene

Monastery founded by Patriarch Daniel celebrates patronal feast

The monastery founded by His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel in his home village celebrated its patronal feast on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 when the Church commemorated Ruler Prince Saint Stephen the Great. The Divine Liturgy was presided over by His Grace Bishop Emilian of Crisana, auxiliary bishop to the Arad Archdiocese. In his homily, Bishop Emilian…

Jul 9, 2019Aurelian Iftimiu

Photo Gallery: 3 Romanian Saints honoured at Sihăstria Putnei Monastery

On May 15-16, 2019, Sihăstria Putnei Monastery celebrated its patronal feast dedicated to Saints Silas, Paisios, and Nathan. The feast began on May 15, with the All-night vigil and continued the second day with the Divine Liturgy celebrated by His Eminence Archbishop Pimen. The holy relics of the Venerable Fathers Silas, Paisios, and Nathan were…

May 22, 2019Raluca-Emanuela Ene

In pictures: The feast of St Jacob at Putna Monastery

Thousands of believers flocked to Putna Monastery to attend the Divine Liturgy on the feast day of Saint Jacob of Putna on Wednesday, May 15. The Divine Liturgy was presided over by Metropolitan Teofan of Moldavia and Bukovina. Concelebrants included Archbishop Pimen of Suceava and Rădăuți, Archbishop Ioachim of Roman and Bacău, and Bishop Calinic…

May 22, 2019Raluca-Emanuela Ene

PHOTOS | Historical Patronal Feast of the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 presided over the Divine Liturgy at the outdoor altar of the Patriarchal Cathedral on its patronal feast. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene

May 22, 2019Raluca-Emanuela Ene

Photo Gallery | First patronal feast of the National Cathedral

His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem and Patriarch Daniel of Romania on Friday concelebrated the Divine Liturgy for the first patronal feast of the newly-consecrated National Cathedral dedicated to Saint Andrew the First Called. Photo courtesy of Raluca Ene / Basilica.ro

Nov 30, 2018Raluca-Emanuela Ene