Patriarch of All Romania explained
Titleoverride: | Patriarch of |
Archbishopric: | Romania |
Border: | Eastern Orthodox |
Coat: | Stema Patriarhiei Române.jpg |
Coat Caption: | Coat of arms of the Romanian Orthodox Church |
Incumbent: | Daniel |
Style: | His Beatitude |
Residence: | Patriarchal Palace, Dealul Mitropoliei, Bucharest |
Established: | 4 February 1925 |
First Incumbent: | Miron |
The Patriarch of All Romania (Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: Patriarh al Întregii Românii; in Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan pronounced as /patriˈarh al ɨnˈtred͡ʒi romɨˈni/) is the title of the head of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The Patriarch is officially styled as Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobrogea, Locum tenens of the throne of Caesarea Cappadociae and Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The current patriarch Daniel acceded to this position on 12 September 2007.[1]
Metropolitans of All Romania
No. | Primate | Portrait | Reign | Notes |
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1 | | | 1850–1875 | |
2 | | | 1875–1886 | |
3 | | | 1886–1893 | First tenure. |
4 | Ghenadie | | 1893–1896 | |
| | | 1896–1909 | Second tenure. |
5 | | | 1909–1911 | |
6 | Conon | | 1912–1919 | |
7 | Miron | | 1919–1925 | Elevated to Patriarch. |
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Patriarchs of All Romania
See also
Notes and References
- http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/features/2007/09/14/feature-02 "Romanian Orthodox Christians get new leader"
- Web site: Patriarch Teoctist, 92, Romanian Who Held Out Hand to John Paul II, Dies . Matthew Brunwasser . . 2 August 2007 . 13 July 2024 .