Nicușor Dan sent a message of appreciation on the occasion of Patriarch Daniel's birthday, highlighting the importance of the Romanian Orthodox Church in society.

President Nicușor Dan sent an anniversary message on the occasion of the birthday of Patriarch Daniel, highlighting the essential role of the Romanian Orthodox Church (BOR) in maintaining national unity and identity. In a world marked by relativism and moral confusion, BOR remains a trusted institution for Romanians, cultivating values such as faith, solidarity, and harmonious coexistence. Nicușor Dan emphasized that the anniversary of the Patriarch is a celebration for the entire Church and the communities of believers in the country and the diaspora. He appreciated BOR's involvement in education and support for vulnerable individuals, mentioning the balanced vision of the Patriarch, which inspires hope for a better future. Patriarch Daniel, born on July 22, 1951, has been praised for his dedication to promoting spiritual and social values in Romania.