independence= 1865 |
recognition= 1885 by [[Church of Constantinople|Constantinople]] |
primate= Patriarch [[Daniel(Ciobotea) of Romania|Patr. Daniel]]|
hq=Bucharest, Romania|
territory=Romania|
In the Romanian language it is most often known as '''Ortodoxie''', but is also sometimes known as '''Dreapta credinţă''' ("right/correct belief"—compare to Greek ''ορθοδοξια'', "straight/correct belief"). Orthodox believers are also known as '''ortodocşi''', '''dreptcredincioşi''' or '''dreptmăritori creştini'''.
The [[primate]] is His Beatitude [[Daniel (Ciobotea) of Romania|Daniel (Ciobotea)]], Archbishop of Bucharest, Metropolitan of Ungro-Vlachia, and Patriarch of All Romania, ''[[Locum Tenens]]'' of Caesarea in Cappadocia.
==History==
* [[Iustin (Moisescu) of Romania|Iustin]] (1977-1986)
* [[Teoctist (Arapasu) of Romania|Teoctist]] (1986-2007)
* [[Daniel (Ciobotea) of Romania |Daniel]] (2007 - )
==Structure of the Patriarchate==