The Patriarch of All Romania (; ) is the title of the head of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The Patriarch is officially styled as Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobruja, 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."Romanian Orthodox Christians get new leader" in Southeast European Times, 14 September 2007
Metropolitans of All Romania
No. Primate PortraitReign Notes 1 8 October 1850 5 May 1875 2 Calinic 31 May 1875 14 August 1886 3 22 November 1886 18 May 1893 First tenure. 4 Ghenadie 21 May 1893 20 May 1896 6 December 1896 24 January 1909 Second tenure. 5 5 February 1909 28 June 1911 6 Conon 19 February 1912 1 December 1919 7 Miron 31 December 1919 1 November 1925 Elevated to Patriarch.
Patriarchs of All Romania
No. Primate PortraitReign Notes 1 Miron 4 February 1925 6 March 1939 Served as Prime Minister of Romania from 11 February 1938 to 6 March 1939. 2 Nicodim 5 July 1939 27 February 1948 3 Justinian 6 June 1948 26 March 1977 4 Iustin 19 June 1977 31 July 1986 5 Teoctist 16 November 1986 30 July 2007 Briefly resigned from 18 January 1990 to 5 April 1990, in the aftermath of the Romanian Revolution. 6 Daniel 12 September 2007 Incumbent
Timeline This is a graphical timeline of the patriarchs of the Romanian Orthodox Church. They are listed in order of first assuming office.
The following chart lists the patriarchs by lifespan, with the years outside of their tenure in blue.
See also
List of hierarchs of the Romanian Orthodox Church Metropolitans of Ungro-Wallachia Metropolitans of Moldavia
References