The Week in Pictures: September 23 – 29, 2019
Our collection of photos from the Orthodox world covering a variety of topics from church feasts, youth ministry programs, street art and many more.
Tag: Orthodox news
Archbishop of Australia honoured Metropolitan of Estonia
Archbishop Makarios of Australia awarded Metropolitan Stephanos of Tallinn and All Estonia the highest distinction of the Archdiocese of Australia, the Golden Cross of St. Andrew the Apostle with the Star. The award ceremony took…
12 years of patriarchal ministry: „The joy of bearing fruit” celebrated in liturgical communion in Bucharest
Thirty eight hierarchs assembled at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest on Monday to celebrate the Divine Liturgy and attend the Te Deum service marking the 12th anniversary of the enthronement of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel…
Patriarch Daniel blesses footbridge near Snagov Monastery
His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel on Thursday blessed the footbridge that facilitates the access of tourists and believers to Snagov Monastery, the oldest monastic settlement in the Archdiocese of Bucharest. The footbridge was initially inaugurated by…
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew meets with Romanian pilgrims in Constantinople
His Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has received a group of Romanian pilgrims from the Archdiocese of Buzau and Vrancea led by His Eminence Archbishop Ciprian. Patriarch Bartholomew expressed his joy over the meeting and referred…
Journalists have the duty to be impartial, independent and constructive community binders, Patriarch Daniel says
‘Journalism profession is of particular importance in the functioning of the social body, by assuming the role of a community binder, impartial and independent, but expected to be constructive in the public space, often crossed…
Former Football Player Mihai Neșu holds teleconference call with young people: Orthodoxy is the perfect map. May we all meet in heaven!
The former Romanian football player Mihai Neșu held a teleconference call about success from a Christian perspective with the over 1,400 young people who gathered in Iași at the end of August for a local…
Romanian Church marks World Cleanup Day with litter-pick by youth from Orthodox high schools and other institutions
The Church has joined the ‘Let’s do it, Romania!’ campaign and summoned teams of young students from the theological seminaries across Romania to help out with the clean-up day. Over 180,000 Romanians, most of them…
Romanian Orthodox Church to mark Patriarch Daniel’s 12th enthronement anniversary
On Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, the Romanian Orthodox Church will celebrate the 12th enthronement anniversary of His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel. On this occasion, beginning with 9.00 a.m. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel will preside over the…
First Romanian Orthodox Church in Norway consecrated
A 100-year-old building in the city of Haugesund in southwestern Norway was given new life on Sunday, as it was consecrated as a parish church of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The new church, the first…