The Week in Pictures: June 8 – 14, 2020

The joy of Orthodox life captured in pictures from the patronal feast of the Basilica Media Centre of the Romanian Patriarchate until the All Saints Sunday. Please see below our selection of photos made between June 8 and 14, 2020.

His Grace Bishop Varlaam of Ploiești with members of the Basilica Media Center of the Romanian Patriarchate. Photo: Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu
Priests praying during the Divine Liturgy at the patronal feast of the “Holy Trinity” – Ghencea Church in Bucharest. Photo: Alexandra-Maria Piper
Patronal feast of the Metropolitan Cathedral in Sibiu. Photo: Metropolis of Transylvania
Children surrounding a priest of the “St Nicholas” Church in the city of Orăștie, while he recites the Creed during the Divine Liturgy. Photo: Teodora Scânteie
One of the cats at the Pătrunsa Skete walks the path leading from the cells to the new church. Photo: Andreea Popescu
On the feast of the Holy Trinity, the Metropolitan of Cluj ordained deacon Aurel Bîrta to the priesthood for Năsăud Deanery’s Valea Mare Parish. Photo: Radio Renașterea
The faithful participate in the blessing service of the foundation for a new place of worship dedicated to St Luke of Crimea, in the town of Frumuşiţa, Galați county. Photo: Archdiocese of Lower Danube
Bishop Macarie of Northern Europe during a pastoral visit at the Romanian Orthodox parishes in Sweden and Denmark. Photo: Diocese of Northern Europe
The Ecumenical Patriarch prayerfully celebrated his name day. Photo: Ecumenical Patriarchate / Nikos Manginas
Koliva depicting the icon of the Holy Trinity at the patronal feast of Radu Vodă Monastery in Bucharest. Photo: Radu Vodă Monastery
Father Iustin Pârvu’s 7-year memorial at Petru Vodă Monastery. Photo: Fr Ionuţ Merticariu
His Eminence Archbishop Calinic blessing the faithful at Găvana I Parish in the city of Pitești. Photo: Archdiocese of Argeş and Muscel / Cristian Gheorghe

 

His Grace Bishop Iustin of Maramureș and Sătmar, at the Ţeghea Monastery in the county of Satu Mare. Photo: Diocese of Maramureș and Sătmar
Renovation and consolidation works continue at the Sumela Monastery in Turkey. Photo: Orthodoxia News Agency
His Grace Bishop Ambrozie of Giurgiu celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the “Life-Giving Spring” Monastery in the town of Floreşti – Stoeneşti, Giurgiu county. Photo: Facebook / Diocese of Giurgiu
Patriarchal Auxiliary Bishop Varlaam of Ploiești celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Bucharest’s St Anthimos Monastery on its patronal feast: All Saints Sunday. Photo: Basilica.ro / Raluca Ene
The Pavilion of the Princely House at Comana Monastery. Photo: Comana Monastery / Dragoş Grigore

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