Decrees on Liturgical life – Decree 21 – Vestments
Decree 21 / May 21, 2009 In the name of the Most Holy, consubstantial, life-giving and undivided Trinity † LUCIAN By the grace of God, Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Archeparchy of Alba Iulia and Făgăraş, Major Archbishop of the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church, in full communion of faith with the Holy Apostolic See of Rome, [...]
Decrees on Liturgical life – Decree 20 – Fasting and Abstinence
Decree 20 / May 21, 2009 In the Name of the Most Holy, consubstantial, life-giving and undivided Trinity † LUCIAN By the grace of God, Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Archeparchy of Alba Iulia and Făgăraş, Major Archbishop of the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church, in full communion of faith with the Holy Apostolic See of Rome, [...]
Decrees on Liturgical life – Decree 19 – Calendar
Decree 19 / May 21, 2009 In the Name of the Most Holy, consubstantial, life-giving and undivided Trinity † LUCIAN By the grace of God, Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Archeparchy of Alba Iulia and Făgăraş, Major Archbishop of the Romanian Greek-Catholic Church, in full communion of faith with the Holy Apostolic See of Rome, [...]
Bishop John Michael’s letter to the clergy – child and youth protection
July 14, 2010 To: Diocesan clergy From: Most Rev. John Michael Botean RE: child protection reminders Reverend and dear brothers in Christ, It is always very important to safeguard the children and the young people who represent the future of the church and for that I am asking you to always pay particular attention to [...]
Arhiepiscopul Major Lucian Mureșan va fi Cardinal din data de 18 Februarie 2012
Dragi Crestini Romani Greco-Catolici, Precum ați aflat deja, Preafericirea Sa Arhiepiscopul Major Lucian Mureșan a fost înștiințat de către Papa Benedict că va fi ridicat la rangul de Cardinal. Ceremonia va avea loc în Basilica Sf. Petru din Roma, pe data de 18 Februarie, 2012 la ora 10:30 dimineața. Toți cei care doresc să participle [...]
Major Archbishop Lucian Muresan will be Cardinal on February 18, 2012
Dear Romanian Byzantine Catholic Faithful, As you may have been made aware, our Major Archbishop Lucian Muresan has received the notification from Pope Benedict that he will be elevated to rank of Cardinal. The ceremony will take place in the Saint Peter Basilica on February 18, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. All those interested to participate [...]
Transferul parohiilor din Canada sub jurisdicţia PS Botean
Comunicarea de către PF Lucian, Arhiepiscop Major, a transferării parohiilor româneşti din Canada sub jurisdicţia PS John Michael Botean Preasfinţia Voastră, Ca urmare a dezbaterilor ce au avut loc în sesiunea sinodală din 27-29 octombrie 2009 la Blaj, în numele Sinodului Episcopilor ne-am adresat Congregaţiei pentru Bisericile Orientale cu solicitarea de a transfera cele două [...]
Address of His Holiness Benedict XVI to the Bishops of Romania on Their “Ad Limina” Visit – 2010
ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI TO THE BISHOPS OF ROMANIA ON THEIR "AD LIMINA" VISIT Friday, 12 February 2010 Venerable Brothers in the Episcopate, It gives me great joy to meet you during your ad limina visit, to listen to you and to reflect together on the journey of the People of God entrusted [...]
Christmas Pastoral Letter – 2009
Romanian Catholic Eparchy of St. George in Canton Most Reverend John Michael Botean Pastoral Letter on the occasion of the Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord, Christmas, A.D. 2009 Bethlehem, make ready, for Eden has been opened for all; Ephrata, be alert, for the Tree of Life has blossomed forth from the Virgin in [...]
Adunare Eparhială Anuală a clerului şi credincioşilor
În perioada 26-28 iunie a.c. comunităţile greco-catolice româneşti din statul american New Jersey, Sf. Vasile în Trenton şi Sf. Maria în Roebling, au găzduit a doua Adunare Eparhială Anuală a clerului şi credincioşilor Eparhiei Catolice Româneşti din Statele Unite, sub păstorirea Preasfinţiei Sale John Michael Botean. Întâlnirea a debutat cu adunarea generală a clerului eparhial [...]