Daniel born Dan Ilie Ciobotea (born 22 July 1951) is the Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The elections took place on 12 September 2007. Daniel won with a majority of 95 votes out of 161. He was officially enthroned on 30 September 2007 in the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest. As such his official title is Archbishop of Bucharest Metropolitan of Muntenia and Dobrogea Locum tenens of the throne of Caesarea of Cappadocia Patriarch of Romania.
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2007-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
alma mater
University of Strasbourg, University of Freiburg Faculty of Theology, Sibiu
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