The joy of the pilgrims who came again this year to the Hill of the Patriarchate to pray to Saint Demetrius the New was captured by Basilica.ro photographers. We invite you to take a look at the most representative photos taken during the 2023 pilgrimage.
Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Raluca Emanuela Ene & Mircea Florescu
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