A selection of the best pictures from last week’s events in the Orthodox world.
40 Greek young people venerated the holy relics of St Demetrius the New at the Patriarchal Catehdral and visited the photo exhibition ‘The Portrait of the Romanian Village’ at the Patriarchate’s Palace. Photo: Basilica.ro / Mircea FlorescuHundreds of ancient icons have been saved since 2010 at the Sibiu Archdiocese’s Centre for icon restoration. Photo: Tribuna SfatuluiA portrait of Wales’ patron saint made from 1,000 real daffodils and garden bark has been created in Pembrokeshire to mark St David’s Day. Photo: Express & Star20 religion journalists from Romania paid a visit to Bruxelles and Antwerpen on March 6-8, 2019. Photo: ZL / Augustin PăunoiuThe remains of King Carol II, the son of King Ferdinand I and the father of King Mihai, were reburied at the New Metropolitan and Royal Cathedral in Curtea de Argeş, during a religious and military ceremony on March 9. Photo: Trinitas TVThe first photo exhibition organized by the Basilica News Agency during the Solemn Year of the Romanian Village closed on March 9. Photo: Basilica.ro / Mircea Florescu