The Week in Pictures: March 1-7, 2021

The arrival of Spring brings renewal in the soul of Orthodox Christians. Please find below our selection of Orthodox photos taken between March 1 and 7, 2021.

Prayer corner. Photo: Ionuț Drinovan
The Iași branch of the Romanian Christian Orthodox Youth Association (ASCOR) organized a charitable fair on the feast of Mărțișor to raise funds for the “Together We Build a House” campaign. Their goal is to  build a home for a grandmother and her two grand-daughters. Photo: Cătălina Ailenii
HE Ioachim visited the building site of the “Lord’s Ascension” Cathedral in the city of Bacău. Photo: Archdeacon Sergiu Cojocar
The Archbishop of Lower Danube in a video call preparing the activities on the Sunday of Orthodoxy. Photo: Facebook / Archdiocese of Lower Danube
Young man wearing folk costume at the blessing of the Mausoleum of Heroes in Rogojel, Cluj county. Photo: Metropolis of Cluj / Darius Echim
The tomb of Serbian bishop Atanasije Jevtic, departed to the Lord on March 4, 2021. Photo: Eparhija-zahumskohercegovacka.com
The “Holy Martyr Sava of Buzău” Cathedral bathed in sunset light. Photo: Georgian Burlacu
Snowdrops announcing spring at the “St John the Baptist” Parish in the county of Botoșani. Photo: Lori Gia
Archbishop Casian with two little girls in Galați. Photo: Instagram / Vasile Bănescu
A young photographer participates in the Divine Liturgy at the “Holy Hierarch Nicholas” Church in Baia Mare. Photo: Facebook / Diocese of Maramureș and Sătmar
A young acolyte from Comana Monastery. Photo: Comana Monastery / Dragoș Grigore
Peaceful moment at Oașa Monastery. Photo: Instagram / Radu Chiriță
March snow at Putna Monastery. Photo: Daniela Mironescu
Bishop Macarie offering gifts to the children from the Romanian parish of Borås, Sweden. Photo: Facebook / Diocese of Northern Europe
HG Nichifor of Botoșani, the new auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Iaşi, receiving the signs of his hierarchical dignity. Photo: Doxologia / Oana Nechifor
HG Nestor of Hunedoara was consecrated auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Deva and Hunedoara. Photo: Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene

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