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Procession with relics of Saints Nectarios and Ephraim at Radu Vodă Monastery (2022)

The relics of Saints Nectarios of Aegina and Ephraim of Nea Makri kept at Radu Vodă Monastery were carried in a procession around the monastery’s main church on Sunday, November 6, marking the beginning of the festivities dedicated to Saint Nectarios (Nov. 9). Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene Follow us on Twitter: @BasilicaPhotos

Nov 7, 2022Aurelian Iftimiu

The Week in Pictures: October 24 – 30, 2022

The last week of October usually brings joy to Orthodox Bucharest, where many pilgrims gather to celebrate Venerable Demetrius the New, patron saint of the city. Please see below our selection of pictures taken between October 24 – 30, 2022. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared…

Nov 1, 2022Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: October 17 – 23, 2022

This year’s Indian summer offered inspiration to Orthodox photographers, who sent pictures for our weekly photo feature. Please find below the October 17 – 23 week in pictures. 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…

Oct 25, 2022Ștefana Totorcea

2022 Way of the Saints procession with the relics of Saints Constantine, Helen and Nectarios

The procession known as “The Way of the Saints” took place on Monday, October 24, as one of the festivities in honour of St. Demetrius the New. The New Saint Spyridon Cathedral served as the starting point for the procession that carried the relics of Saints Constantine and Helen as well as Saint Nectarios across…

Oct 25, 2022Aurelian Iftimiu

On the steps of Saint Demetrius the New 2022: Photo gallery

The “Way of the Saints” procession resumed on Monday, October 24, 2022, following a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 outbreak, as part of the celebrations of Saint Demetrius the New, Protector of Bucharest. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu Follow us on Twitter: @BasilicaPhotos

Oct 25, 2022Aurelian Iftimiu

The Week in Pictures: October 10 -16, 2022

Venerable Paraskeva was celebrated in many Romanian churches: see some shots in our weekly photo feature for October 10 -16, 2022. 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…

Oct 18, 2022Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: September 26 – October 2, 2022

The end of September was full of Orthodox events. Please see below the images in our weekly photo feature. 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…

Oct 4, 2022Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: September 19 – 25, 2022

Please find below the latest edition of our “Week in Pictures” Orthodox photo feature. 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 your photos depicting Orthodox life…

Sep 29, 2022Ștefana Totorcea

The Meeting of the Metropolitan Synod of the Holy Metropolis of Muntenia and Dobrudja – September 2022 | In pictures

The Metropolitan Synod of the Holy Metropolis of Muntenia and Dobrudja met on Wednesday, 28 September 2022, under the presidency of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of Romania, in the Holy Synod Hall of the Patriarchal Residence in Bucharest. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

Sep 29, 2022Mircea Florescu

The Week in Pictures: September 12 – 18, 2022

The feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, the Day of the Firefighters and other Christian Orthodox events were captured through the photo lens between September 12 and 18, 2022: please see our latest Week in Pictures photo selection. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared…

Sep 19, 2022Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: September 5 – 11, 2022

Please see below the beauty of Orthodox faith captured in photos taken between September 5 – 11, 2022. 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 your…

Sep 15, 2022Ștefana Totorcea