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…
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The Week in Pictures: August 3 – 9, 2020
A week full of events, including the feast of the Transfiguration and the commemoration of three Romanian saints. We invite you to watch our selection of photos from August 3 to 9, 2020. Last week’s…
Feast of Saint John Jacob the New Chozebite celebrated at National Cathedral’s Chapel | In pictures
The feast of Saint John Jacob the New Chozebite was celebrated at the Chapel of the National Cathedral in Bucharest on Wednesday August 5, 2020. Follow us on Instagram @basilica.ro! Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro /…
The Week in Pictures: July 20 – 26, 2020
A photo review of Orthodox life from the week July 20 – 26, 2020: the birthday anniversary of the Romanian Patriarch, the enthronement of the new Archbishop of Suceava and Rădăuți, unique landscapes and radiant…
PHOTO | Enthronement of HE Calinic, Archbishop of Suceava and Rădăuți
On Sunday, July 26, 2020, His Eminence Calinic was enthroned as new Archbishop of Suceava and Rădăuți at the Orthodox Cathedral in Suceava during a special ceremony. Foto credit: Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene
The Week in Pictures: July 13 -19, 2020
Please find below a review of moments and events from the life of the Romanian Orthodox Church between July 13 and July 19. The selection includes a beautiful sunrise at Putna Monastery, children from the…
PHOTO GALLERY | Te Deum service on Patriarch Daniel’s Birthday
A Te Deum service was held at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest on Wednesday, July 22, marking Patriarch Daniel’s Birthday. After the prayer service, official messages of congratulations were delivered in the Europa Christiana Hall…
Photos | Holy Synod meets under special conditions
The Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church has met for the first time at the Patriarchate’s Palace under special conditions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic. Before the meeting, His Grace Bishop Benedict of Bistrita,…
Hierarchs of Metropolis of Muntenia and Dobrudja hold local Synod working session| Photo Gallery
The hierarchs of the Metropolis of Muntenia and Dobrudja met for a working session at the Patriarchal Residence on Monday. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel chaired the meeting. Follow us on Instagram @basilica.ro! Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro /…
Patriarch Daniel blessed the reliquaries that will keep the holy relics of St Joseph of Văratec and St George the Pilgrim | In pictures
During a service held Monday, July 20, 2020, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel blessed the reliquaries that will keep the holy relics of St Joseph of Văratec and St George the Pilgrim. The reliquaries were made…