German President Christian Wulff speaks with Daniel Ciobotea, patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church during the International Meeting of Prayer for Peace in Munich, September 11, 2011. According to organisers, this meeting, which begins on the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001, expresses the belief that the destiny, the future of humanity, is not the clash, but the encounter among cultures, religions and peoples: the civilization of living together. REUTERS/Andreas Gebert/Pool (GERMANY - Tags: RELIGION POLITICS) 

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel of Romania attends a debate on the religious dimension of intercultural dialogue at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, April 12, 2011. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler (FRANCE - Tags: RELIGION POLITICS) 

Romania's Orthodox Patriarch Daniel conducts a religious service at the Patriarchal Church in Bucharest October 26, 2008. Thousands of Orthodox believers gathered at the church to attend a mass marking the re-saintification of the church during a three-day celebration of Saint Dimitrie, the patron saint of Romania's capital. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA) 

Romanian Metropolitan Daniel (C) gestures after being elected as the new Patriarch of Romania's Orthodox Church in Bucharest September 12, 2007. REUTERS/Mihai Barbu (ROMANIA)