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Byzantinology congresses at Bucharest (1924), Belgrade (1927), Sofia (1934) and Rome (1936). From 1927, he presided over a choral society, organizing concerts at home and abroad. He published studies on church history and the history of Romanian culture, as
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Eufrosina followed in 1955. In 1960, he donated his personal library, numbering over 7,000 books, including rare titles and manuscripts, to the Romanian Patriarchate. He was buried at
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