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Photo Gallery | Holy Icons carried in procession on Sunday of Orthodoxy at Icoanei Church, Bucharest

His Grace Bishop Timotei of Prahova celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Icoanei Church in Bucharest on the Sunday of Orthodoxy, March 17, 2019. Following the Divine Liturgy, clergy, local officials and thousands of believers took to the streets carrying holy icons in a procession to Icoanei Park. Photo courtesy of Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene

Mar 18, 2019Raluca-Emanuela Ene

PHOTO | The last part of the Great Canon at the Patriarchal Cathedral

On Thursday, March 14, 2019, the V. Rev. Archimandrite Clement Haralam  read the last part of the Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete during the Great Compline officiated at the Patriarchal Cathedral. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

Mar 15, 2019Mircea Florescu

Patriarch Daniel officiated the Great Compline at the Patriarchal Cathedral | PHOTO

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel on Clean Monday officiated the Great Compline at the Patriarchal Cathedral during which he read the Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete. Photography courtesy of Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

Mar 15, 2019Mircea Florescu

Photo Exhibition Opening: The Portrait of the Romanian Village (Photo Gallery)

The photography exhibition titled The Portrait of the Romanian Village was opened on Wednesday, Feb. 27, at the Patriarchate’s Palace in Bucharest in the presence of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. The exhibition includes approximately 50 photos taken by 14 photographers in different villages of Romania and will remain open until Saturday, March 9, 2019, at…

Feb 28, 2019Aurelian Iftimiu

First 2019 Holy Synod working session | PHOTO

The hierarchs of the Romanian Orthodox Church came together for the first working session of the Holy Synod on Thursday, after asking for God’s help and inspiration during a Te Deum service officiated at St George chapel of the Patriarchal Residence by Bishop Andrei of Covasna and Harghita. Photo: Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu

Feb 21, 2019Mircea Florescu

The week in pictures: January 21 – February 3, 2019

A selection of the best pictures from last week’s events in the Orthodox world.

Feb 8, 2019Mircea Florescu

PHOTO | HG Bishop Varlaam of Ploiești celebrates the Divine Liturgy, ordains priest at National Cathedral’s Chapel

His Grace Bishop Varlaam of Ploiești celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Chapel of the National Cathedral on Sunday, February 3, 2019. During the Divine Liturgy the reverend deacon Codruț Marian Toader was ordained to the Priesthood.

Feb 5, 2019Raluca-Emanuela Ene

The Feast of the Meeting of the Lord at the Patriarchal Cathedral | PHOTO

On Saturday, February 2, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral on The Feast of the Meeting of the Lord. Photo: Mircea Florescu/Basilica.ro

Feb 2, 2019Mircea Florescu

The 160th anniversary of the Union of the Romanian Principalities | PHOTO

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel on Thursday officiated a Te Deum service at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest marking the 160th anniversary of the Union of the Romanian Principalities. Following the service, the Romanian Patriarch, the President of Romania Klaus Iohannis, the president of the Romanian Academy, clergy and state officials laid wreaths at Prince Alexandru Ioan…

Jan 24, 2019Mircea Florescu

The week in pictures: January 14-20, 2019

A selection of the best pictures from last week’s events in the Orthodox world.

Jan 21, 2019Mircea Florescu

Stunning drone photos of Romania’s National Cathedral

A photographer from Bucharest captured aerial imagery of the newly-consecrated Romanian People’s Salvation Cathedral and posted the photographs on Facebook. The photo album entitled ‘Bucharest in midwinter’ was published on January 15, 2019. Photography courtesy of Foto33

Jan 17, 2019Aurelian Iftimiu