The Week in Pictures: April 1 – 7, 2019
Please find a selection of the best photos from last week in the Orthodox world.
Romanian Patriarchate
Thousands expected to take part in Palm Sunday Procession in Bucharest
Thousands of believers are expected to take part in the traditional Palm Sunday Procession across the streets of Bucharest that will take place on the eve of the Feast of the Entry of the Lord…
The Week in Pictures: March 18 – 24, 2019
Please find a selection of the best photos from last week in the Orthodox world.
‘The Good to Know’ online magazine: March 2019
The March 2019 issue of ‘The Good to Know’ online magazine of the Basilica News Agency is now available for download. This project initially started in 2017 was named ‘The Basilica monthly review,’ and was published at…
‘I post as many pictures as possible, therefore I am’: Holy Synod warns against idolatry on social media
The Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church cautioned that in the ‘era of videocracy’ social networks give birth to idolatrous, narcissistic tendencies, they weaken human communion, and the human person is not valued at…
MEP Traian Ungureanu meets with religion journalists from Romania
Traian Ungureanu, MEP for Romania, met with a group of twenty religion journalists from Romania at the European Parliament in Brussels on Friday, March 8, 2019. Mr. Ungureanu spoke about the efforts made by Romania’s…
The week in pictures: March 3 – 10, 2019
A selection of the best pictures from last week’s events in the Orthodox world.
The week in pictures: February 25 – March 3, 2019
A selection of the best pictures from last week’s events in the Orthodox world.
Patriarch Daniel opens ‘The Portrait of the Romanian Village’ Photo Exhibition in Bucharest
The opening ceremony of the first photography exhibition organized by the Basilica News Agency took place on Wednesday at the Patriarchate’s Palace in Bucharest as part of the Agency’s initiative to promote the beauty of…
First 2019 Holy Synod working session kicks off with Ukraine situation on the agenda
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…