Photo Galleries

The Week in Pictures: May 10-16, 2021

Photos from the Orthodox world shot between May 10 and 16, 2021. Here is our selection for The Week in Pictures. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica News Agency (@basilica.ro) Do you want to be featured in our weekly selection of photos? We would…

May 17, 2021Ștefana Totorcea

The (Bright) Week in Pictures: May 2–9, 2021

The Orthodox world was illumined by the Feast of the Resurrection of the Lord, celebrated in the presence of the faithful this year. Please find below how the photographers saw Bright Week (May 2–9, 2021) through the lens. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica…

May 12, 2021Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: April 26 – May 2, 2021

Please find below our Week in Pictures selection with photos from the Holy Week and the Feast of the Resurrection of our Lord. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica News Agency (@basilica.ro) Do you want to be featured in our weekly selection of photos?…

May 4, 2021Ștefana Totorcea

Basilica photos | The Lord’s Lamentations at the Patriarchal Cathedral – 2021

The Patriarchal Auxiliary Bishop Ieronim of Sinaia officiated the Lord’s Lamentations at the outdoor altar of the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest on Friday, April 30, 2021. At the end of the service, His Grace led the traditional epitaph procession around the church. Photography courtesy of: Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

Apr 30, 2021Mircea Florescu

Bp Timotei of Prahova officiates Holy Friday Matins service with 12 Passion Gospels | Photo Gallery

The assistant bishop to the Bucharest Archdiocese Timotei of Prahova officiated the Holy Friday Matins service with the twelve Passion Gospels at the outdoor altar of the Patriarchal Cathedral on Thursday evening, April 29, 2021. Photography courtesy of: Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

Apr 30, 2021Mircea Florescu

The Week in Pictures: April 19 – 25, 2021

The last week of the Great Lent and the feast of the Entrace of the Lord to Jerusalem are reflected in our selection of photos captured between April 19 and 25, 2021. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica News Agency (@basilica.ro) Do you want…

Apr 27, 2021Ștefana Totorcea

In pictures | Palm Sunday on Bucharest’s Patriarchate Hill

His Eminence Varlaam of Ploiești celebrated the Divine Liturgy on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at the open-air altar on Bucharest’s Patriarchate Hill. Photo credit: Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

Apr 27, 2021Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: April 4 -11, 2021

The fourth week of Lent has passed and we are easily approaching the great feast of Christendom. We present to you our selection of pictures from April 4 to 11, 2021. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica News Agency (@basilica.ro) Do you want to…

Apr 16, 2021Aurelian Iftimiu

The Week in Pictures: March 29 – April 4, 2021

The first week of April was marked by the veneration of the Holy Cross and the commemoration of those who reposed to the Lord. We present our selection of pictures from March 29 to April 4, 2021. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica News…

Apr 9, 2021Aurelian Iftimiu

The Week in Pictures: March 22-28, 2021

The Feast of the Annunciation brought joy to Orthodox Christians during this period when nature comes back to life. Here is our selection of pictures taken between March 22 and March 28, 2021. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica News Agency (@basilica.ro) Do you…

Apr 2, 2021Aurelian Iftimiu

The Week in Pictures: March 15 – 21, 2021

The Orthodox faithful have entered the Great Lent, a time of spiritual preparation for the great feast of the Lord’s Resurrection. Please see below our selection of Orthodox photography from March 15 – 21, 2021. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Basilica News Agency (@basilica.ro)…

Mar 23, 2021Ștefana Totorcea