{"id":292143,"date":"2020-09-22T10:22:40","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T07:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=292143"},"modified":"2020-09-22T10:22:40","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T07:22:40","slug":"patriarch-daniel-consecrates-oradea-orthodox-cathedral-to-mark-340-years-since-the-dioceses-first-documentary-attestation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/patriarch-daniel-consecrates-oradea-orthodox-cathedral-to-mark-340-years-since-the-dioceses-first-documentary-attestation\/","title":{"rendered":"Patriarch Daniel consecrates Oradea Orthodox Cathedral to mark 340 years since the diocese\u2019s first documentary attestation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel consecrated the &#8220;Resurrection of the Lord&#8221; Diocesan Cathedral in Oradea on Sunday. The service was part of a series of events celebrating the 340<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the first documentary attestation of the Diocese of Oradea, 325 years since the diocese and its hierarch were mentioned in the Diploma of the Austrian Emperor Leopold I and 100 years since the re-establishment of the diocese after the Great Union.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On this occasion, the Patriarch of Romania made a canonical visit to the Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Oradea.<\/p>\n<p>The day began with the Divine Liturgy presided over by His Eminence Metropolitan Lauren\u021biu of Transylvania, in the new place of worship located near the walls of the old Oradea Fortress.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_291817\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-291817\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-291817 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-09.34.30.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-291817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Metropolitan Laurentiu during the Divine Liturgy inside the new Orthodox Cathedral in Oradea. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At 11:00, Patriarch Daniel officiated the consecration service of the new Diocesan Cathedral, having as concelebrants 20 other hierarchs. The holy place is dedicated to the &#8220;Resurrection of the Lord&#8221; and Saint Andrew Saguna, Metropolitan of Transylvania.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_291819\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-291819\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-291819 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-09.34.31.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1065\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-291819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Among the participants in the event was the former football player Mihai Ne\u0219u. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The new Orthodox cathedral in Oradea is the fulfilment of the efforts of the hierarchs who pastored the diocese, starting with Roman Ciorogariu, the founding Bishop of the reactivated Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Oradea (1920-1936). The foundation stone was laid by Patriarch Teoctist Ar\u0103pa\u015fu of blessed memory in 1995.<\/p>\n<p>Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Follow us on Twitter: @BasilicaNews and @BasilicaPhotos!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Thank you for reading Basilica.ro.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel consecrated the &#8220;Resurrection of the Lord&#8221; Diocesan Cathedral in Oradea on Sunday. The service was part of a series of events celebrating the 340th anniversary of the first documentary attestation of the Diocese of Oradea, 325 years since the diocese and its hierarch were mentioned in the Diploma of the Austrian&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":291825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,28],"tags":[17894,23721,13464,10386,66],"class_list":["post-292143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dioceses","category-news","tag-consecration-service","tag-diocese-of-oradea","tag-orthodox-cathedral","tag-orthodox-news","tag-patriarch-daniel"],"better_featured_image":{"id":291825,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1600,"height":1067,"file":"2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-12.25.28.jpeg","sizes":{"medium":{"file":"WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-12.25.28-890x594.jpeg","width":890,"height":594,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-12.25.28-890x594.jpeg"},"large":{"file":"WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-12.25.28-1024x683.jpeg","width":1024,"height":683,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-12.25.28-1024x683.jpeg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-12.25.28-360x360.jpeg","width":360,"height":360,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-12.25.28-360x360.jpeg"},"1536x1536":{"file":"WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-12.25.28-1536x1024.jpeg","width":1536,"height":1024,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-12.25.28-1536x1024.jpeg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":292143,"source_url":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-12.25.28.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292143\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=292143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292143\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/291825\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=292143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=292143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=292143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}