

The European Parliament confirms the new European Commission
On Wednesday, November 27, 2019, the European Parliament voted in favor of the new European Commission, led by Ursula von der Leyen. The members of the executive branch of the European Union will take office on December 1. The Permanent Office of the Romanian Orthodox Church to the European Institutions congratulates the new commissioners, wishes them a fruitful mandate and expresses the hope that they will promote the human person and her needs consistently and ardently. Pho


Communiqué from CROCEU on the Meeting with the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I
The Representatives of the Orthodox Churches to the European Union (CROCEU) have issued a communiqué on their meeting with Bartholomew I, Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch. His All-Holiness visits the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg from 5 to 13 November, 2019, marking the celebration of the Golden Jubilee of the Metropolis of Belgium and Exarchy of the Netherlands and Luxembourg. The communiqué can be read below: CROCEU’s meeting with the Ecumenical