Preparations in Alba Iulia for Moving the Earthly Remains of Márton Áron
With the prior approval of the Holy See, a committee of 17 people has opened on September 1 the grave of the Servant of God, Bishop Márton Áron, located in the crypt of the Cathedral of Alba Iulia. The remains of the great bishop, who passed away on September 29, 1980, were deposited on October 4, 1980 in the pantheon of the great hierarchs from Transylvania.
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The Southern Tower of the Cathedral in Alba Iulia Was Restored
The project for Revitalization and improving public access to the southern tower of the Medieval Roman Catholic Cathedral in Alba Iulia has been successfully concluded by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alba Iulia. Its results were presented to the guests and the public on April 14.
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Archbishop Jakubinyi György participated in the ceremony
On the evening of Sunday, 15 November, the Archbishop of Alba Iulia and Cibian Miklós, the pastor of Hungarians in France, have concelebrated in the remembrance Mass for the victims of the terrorist attacks on Friday night, presided over by the Archbishop of Paris, Cardinal Andre Vingt-Trois.
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The Archdiocese will submit an appeal against the verdict
The Restitution Commission operating in subordination of Romania's Government dismissed the restitution of the Batthyaneum Library and Astronomical Observatory in Alba Iulia to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alba Iulia. The decision of the Commission was taken on 16 September, but the Archdiocese was notified only recently.
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Graduation ceremony at Târgu Mureș
25 lay ecclesial ministers, 15 of which future acolytes, received their diplomas on October 17, 2015, at the parish church St. John the Baptist in Târgu Mureș, during a Holy Mass of Thanksgiving. This festive moment was the conclusion of a training cycle on archdiocesan level for ecclesial ministers.
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Caritas Alba Iulia celebrated 25 years of existence
The archdiocesan organization which coordinates the charitable activities gave thanks to God, on Sunday, October 4, in the city of residence of the archbishopric, for the 25 years which passed from its establishment.
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On 20 June 2015, Armenians from various parts of Romania went to Gherla city (county of Cluj) to attend the great feast of Saint Gregory the Enlightener. The local community welcomed, as every year, the guests from Cluj-Napoca, Bacau, Roman, Botosani, Bucuresti, Constanta, Iasi, Gheorgheni, Dumbraveni, Odorheiu Secuiesc.
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For World Mission Day 2026, which marks the centenary of a celebration established by Pius XI that is very dear to the Church, I have chosen the theme “One in Christ, united in mission.” Following the Jubilee Year, I wish to encourage the whole Church to continue its missionary journey with joy and zeal in the Holy Spirit.
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Each year the World Day of Migrants and Refugees invites us to turn our attention to different aspects of the complex phenomenon of migration. For this 112th World Day, the theme, “Even just one of these children,” draws our attention to the minors directly involved in the experience of migration and flight, to the care owed to them, and to the Lord’s promise that “whoever receives one such child in my name receives me” (Mk 9:37).
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Dear brothers and sisters, the path before us is clear, though it is not easy. We are called to allow our hearts to be renewed, so that we might seek peace and care for creation. Scripture tells us to guard our hearts, for everything we do flows from them (cf. Prov 4:23).