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Photo Gallery: Te Deum service for the new ecclesiastical year at Patriarchal Cathedral – 2020

A Te Deum service was held at the Patriarchal Cathedral on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, officiated by Archimandrite Clement Haralam, the Grand Ecclesiarch, marking the beginning of the new ecclesiastical year. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene Follow us on Twitter: @BasilicaPhotos

Sep 18, 2020Aurelian Iftimiu

Basilica Photos: Academician Emilian Popescu’s funeral service

The funeral service of Academician Emilian Popescu took place on Friday, August 28, 2020, at the “Saint Paraskeva” Church in Drumul Taberei, Bucharest. This was preceded by the Divine Liturgy celebrated by His Grace Bishop Varlaam of Ploiești. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene Follow us on Twitter: @BasilicaNews & @BasilicaPhotos

Sep 18, 2020Aurelian Iftimiu

Images of St Nicholas – Negustori Church in Bucharest painted by St Paphnutius the Iconographer

The painting of Saint Paphnutius (Pârvu) the Iconographer can be seen in the Negustori Church in Bucharest, dedicated to Saint Nicholas. The place of worship located on Teodor Ştefănescu Street no. 5 was the place where Father Dumitru Stăniloae served in the last 10 years of his life. The fresco of St. Paphnutius was covered…

Sep 18, 2020Aurelian Iftimiu

Patronal feast at Cernica Monastery | Photo Gallery

His Grace Assistant Bishop Timotei of Prahova celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Cernica Monastery for the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, one of the monastery’s patronal feasts, August 6, 2020. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu Follow us on Twitter: @BasilicaPhotos

Sep 18, 2020Aurelian Iftimiu

Basilica Photos: Feast of the Lord’s Transfiguration on the Patriarchate’s Hill – 2020

His Grace the auxiliary patriarchal bishop Varlaam of Ploiesti celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the baldachin next to the Patriarchal Cathedral on the feast of the Lord’s Transfiguration, August 6, 2020. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene Follow us on Twitter: @BasilicaPhotos

Sep 18, 2020Raluca-Emanuela Ene

The Week in Pictures: September 7 –13, 2020

Please see below the beauty of Orthodoxy captured through the photo lens last week. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   *RO: Preasfințitul Părinte Ignatie, Episcopul Hușilor a fost confirmat cu Covid-19. Ierarhul este în stare bună, internat la Spitalul „Elena Beldiman” din Bârlad. Să ne rugăm pentru însănătoșirea Preasfințitului…

Sep 15, 2020Ștefana Totorcea

In pictures: The first main church feast day of the new ecclesiastical year at the Patriarchal Cathedral – 2020

His Grace The Patriarchal Auxiliary Bishop Varlaam of Ploiești celebrated the Divine Liturgy on the Patriarchate’s Hill marking the Nativity of the Theotokos, the first main church feast day of the new ecclesiastical year. Photography courtesy of: Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene

Sep 10, 2020Raluca-Emanuela Ene

The Week in Pictures: August 31 – September 6, 2020

Orthodoxy in a selection of photo shots presenting a sunset, beautiful landscapes and people participating in Church life. Please see below our regular Week in Pictures photo feature for the period August 31 and September 6, 2020. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   *RO: ??? În ziua de 1…

Sep 7, 2020Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: August 24 – 30, 2020

Moments of prayer, unforgettable snapshots of the loved ones and other images from the Orthodox world in our selection of photos from last week. Last week’s most-liked Instagram post:   View this post on Instagram   *RO: ? Culorile apusului de soare pe Dealul Patriarhiei de-a lungul timpului. ? Care este locul tău preferat pentru…

Sep 1, 2020Ștefana Totorcea

The Week in Pictures: August 17 – 23, 2020

What does Orthodoxy look like through the keyhole? What does it mean to carry your cross or to be merry even beyond death? Our selection of photos from last week answers all these questions. Last week’s most liked Instagram post: View this post on Instagram *RO: Dar cel ce va bea din apa pe care…

Aug 25, 2020Aurelian Iftimiu

The Week in Pictures: August 10 – 16, 2020

A review in pictures of Christian Orthodox life between August 10 and 16. The photographer’s lens presents us with the most important feast of the summer, the Dormition of the Mother of God. Last week’s most-liked picture on Instagram:   View this post on Instagram   *RO: Agnețul este bucata pătrată pe care preotul o…

Aug 20, 2020Ștefana Totorcea