Author: TrinitasTV
November 24, 2010
Romanian Orthodox Hierarchs from Western Europe and America Meet in Rome
The third meeting of the two Romanian Orthodox Metropolitan Synods in [Western/Meridional & Central/Northern] Europe, as well as Hierarchs from the Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese of the Americas [ROAA] is taking place at the headquarters of the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of Italy in Rome until Nov. 26, 2010 says TRINITAS TV. Also participating are the Hierarchs of the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate in America [ROEA]. This meeting of the Hierarchs has as its theme “Canonical Conscience and Orthodox Ecclesiology”.
“At this meeting we not only share pastoral experiences from these regions of the world, but more significantly the pastoral experiences of over 100 years in America or France, and the various aspects of the mission amongst Romanian Orthodox who emigrated during the last 20 years. The passing on of our faith and the Romanian Orthodox traditions, the maintenance of our identity, both Christian and Romanian, as well as other aspects of missionary-pastoral life and cultural life from within our eparchies is discussed. Today we had a thematic meeting concerning the Church’s canonical conscience and its mission in the West” said His Grace Siluan, Bishop of the Romanian Orthodox of Italy…