Manifestations at the Romanian Patriarchate on the Occasion of the Feast of the Saints Emperors Constantine and Helen, the Historical Dedication Day…

21/5/13 The Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church proclaimed the year 2013 as Solemn year of Saints Emperors Constantine and Helen on the occasion of the anniversary of 1700 years since the Edict of religious freedom of Milan (313), and as “Dumitru Stăniloae” Commemorative Year (1903 – 1993) at the anniversary of 110 years since his birth and 20 since the passing away of the most important Romanian theologian. On the occasion of the feast of Saints Emperors Constantine and Helen , the historical dedication day of the Patriarchal Cathedral , the Romanian Patriarchate organises a series of manifestations according to the following programme: Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 7.00 hours , the holy relics of Pious Dimitrios the New, Protector of Bucharest, of Saint Emperors Constantine and Helen and of Saint Hierarch Nectarie of Egyna, Healer of Diseases , will be taken out and laid under the canopy on the Patriarchate Hill to be venerated by faithful.