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Romanian Orthodox Church Awards People’s Cathedral Contract Worth EUR100M

A company in the eastern Romanian county of Bacau was awarded the project for building the People’s Cathedral in Bucharest, at the estimated cost of approximately EUR100 million, half of the initially projected value, Patriarchal vicar bishop Ciprian Campineanul said Friday.

Romanian Orthodox Church To Borrow EUR200M To Build New Cathedral

The Romanian Orthodox Church will borrow around EUR200 million from a bank to build the People’s Cathedral in Bucharest, with work to begin on August 15, after the winner of the contract has been chosen, Patriarchal vicar bishop Ciprian Campineanul said Thursday.