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The Week in Pictures: July 17 – 23, 2023

Events in the Orthodox world during the week of 17-23 July revolved around the feasts of St. Elijah the Prophet and St. Mary Magdalene. For the Romanian Orthodox Church, the highlights were the ordination of a new hierarch and the Patriarch Daniel’s birthday anniversary. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram…

Jul 27, 2023Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: June 19 – 25, 2023

During the week of June 19 – 25, the main religious events were centred around two important feasts, the Nativity of St John the Baptist and the Translation of the Relics of Great Martyr John the New of Suceava. Romanians also celebrated a part of their national identity on International Day of the Romanian Blouse…

Jun 26, 2023Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: June 12 – 18, 2023

A new photo feature capturing the beauty and authenticity of Orthodox life, with snapshots taken between June 12 and 18, 2023. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica.ro (@basilica.ro) Do you want to be featured in our weekly selection of photos? We would gladly include…

Jun 19, 2023Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: June 5 – 11, 2023

The last week of the liturgical period named Pentecostarion was captures through the lens of amateur and professional photographers. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica.ro (@basilica.ro) Do you want to be featured in our weekly selection of photos? We would gladly include one of…

Jun 13, 2023Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: May 29 – June 4, 2023

Please find below conferences, football matches, pilgrimages and other events featured in our Week-in-Pictures feature for the week of May 29 – June 4, 2023. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica.ro (@basilica.ro) Do you want to be featured in our weekly selection of photos?…

Jun 6, 2023Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: May 8 – 14, 2023

Please find below images rendering the joy of the pilgrims and the beauty of Orthodox religious services: it is our weekly photo feature for May 8-14, 2023. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica.ro (@basilica.ro) Do you want to be featured in our weekly selection…

May 15, 2023Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: May 1 – 7, 2023

Orthodox life in the first week of May seen through the lens of the camera: please see below our weekly photo feature for May 1 – 7, 2023. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica.ro (@basilica.ro) Do you want to be featured in our weekly…

May 9, 2023Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: April 24 – 30, 2023

Please find below the faces of faithful of all ages, places of pilgrimage and moments of Orthodox life: it is our Week-in-Pictures photo feature for April 24 – 30, 2023. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica.ro (@basilica.ro) Do you want to be featured in…

May 3, 2023Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: April 17 – 23, 2023

This year, the last day of Holy Week coincided with the feast of Holymartyr George, one of the most beloved Orthodox saints. Please see below our selection of photos from the Orthodox world, taken between 17 and 23 April 2023, in our Week-in-Pictures photo feature. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post: View this post on Instagram…

Apr 27, 2023Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: April 10 – 16, 2023

For believers, Passion Week and the Resurrection of the Lord are a time of transition from death to life. Please see below our Week-in-Pictures selection of photos from the week of April 10 – 16, 2023. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica.ro (@basilica.ro) Do…

Apr 17, 2023Ștefana Totorcea

2023 Maundy Thursday at the Patriarchal Cathedral | PHOTO

On Maundy Thursday, April 13, 2023, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral, together with the patriarchal auxiliary bishop Varlaam of Ploiesti and assistant bishop Timotei of Prahova. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

Apr 13, 2023Mircea Florescu