A selection of the best pictures from last week’s events in the Orthodox world.
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. Photo: Basilica.ro / Mircea FlorescuHis Grace Bishop Ieronim of Sinaia officiated the Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest. Photo: Basilica.ro / Raluca EneHis Grace Bishop Timotei of Prahova, assistant bishop to the Archdiocese of Bucharest, read the third part of the Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete during the Great Compline officiated at the Patriarchal Cathedral. Photo: Basilica.ro / Raluca EneThe Wonderworking Icon of the Panagia Jordanitissa was brought to the Icoanei Church in Bucharest from the Romanian Settlements in the Holy Land on Thursday. Photo: Basilica.ro / Raluca EneThe 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. Photo: Basilica.ro / Mircea FlorescuAttending the Vespers for the Sunday of Orthodoxy at Icoanei Church, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel appreciated the missionary ministry carried out by this parish, calling it a ‘living community in action.’ Photo: Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene
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: Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene