{"id":255894,"date":"2019-10-15T23:56:06","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T20:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=255894"},"modified":"2019-10-15T23:56:06","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T20:56:06","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-october-7-13-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-october-7-13-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: October 7 &#8211; 13, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Connectivity is the main theme of this week&#8217;s selection of photos in the Orthodox world. We share with you charity, beauty, devotion and curiosity as seen through the lenses of professional and amateur photographers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255638\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255638\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255638 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1-1-890x668.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255638\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Archimandrite Timotheos Ntouba (Patriarchate of Alexandria) feeding homeless children from Bunia, eastern Congo. Photo: Facebook \/ Timotheos Ntumba<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255640\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255640\" style=\"width: 1944px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255640 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1944\" height=\"1296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2-1.jpg 1944w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2-1-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255640\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Children shucking corn at the opening of an exhibition of popular art items. Photo: Facebook \/ Lower Danube Archdiocese<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255642\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255642\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255642 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5.jpg 900w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5-890x593.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255642\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Ascension of the Lord Cathedral in Kazahstan, the second tallest wooden building in the world, was re-consecrated after extensive restoration works. Photo: mitropolia.kz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255644\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255644\" style=\"width: 2500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255644 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/4.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/4-890x667.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/4-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255644\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Patriarch Kirill at the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra on the feast of St Sergius of Radonezh. Photo: Moscow Patriarchate \/ Oleg Varov<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255646\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255646\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255646 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/dstl3033_0-1024x517-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/dstl3033_0-1024x517-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/dstl3033_0-1024x517-1-890x449.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255646\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The President of Serbia was awarded the Saint Sava Order during a ceremony led by the Serbian Patriarch Irinej. Photo: spc.rs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255270\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255270\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255270 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/sfintire-biserica-sf-Toma-111.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/sfintire-biserica-sf-Toma-111.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/sfintire-biserica-sf-Toma-111-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/sfintire-biserica-sf-Toma-111-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Metropolitan Nektarios of Corfu together with Romanian hierarchs officiating the consecration ceremony for the St Thomas Church in Iasi. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255648\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255648\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255648 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/07-2019-10-10_hram_sf_parascheva_impodobirea_baldachinului_foto_oana_nechifor_3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/07-2019-10-10_hram_sf_parascheva_impodobirea_baldachinului_foto_oana_nechifor_3-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/07-2019-10-10_hram_sf_parascheva_impodobirea_baldachinului_foto_oana_nechifor_3-1-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/07-2019-10-10_hram_sf_parascheva_impodobirea_baldachinului_foto_oana_nechifor_3-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255648\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">For 16 years, a family from Bucharest has been decorating the baldachin where the relics of Saint Paraskeva are placed for veneration. Photo: Oana Nichifor \/ Doxologia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255080\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255080\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255080 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/procesiune-sfanta-Parascheva-108.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/procesiune-sfanta-Parascheva-108.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/procesiune-sfanta-Parascheva-108-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/procesiune-sfanta-Parascheva-108-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255080\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The relics of Saint Paraskeva were carried in procession on the streets of Ia\u0219i to mark the Saint&#8217;s feast day. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255665\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255665\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255665 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/50-2019-10-13_zidul_de_lumanari_foto_oana_nechifor-1371.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/50-2019-10-13_zidul_de_lumanari_foto_oana_nechifor-1371.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/50-2019-10-13_zidul_de_lumanari_foto_oana_nechifor-1371-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/50-2019-10-13_zidul_de_lumanari_foto_oana_nechifor-1371-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255665\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boy looking at burning candles during the celebrations honouring St Paraskeva. Photo: Doxologia \/ Oana Nichifor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255650\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255650\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255650 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-14-Ep-Ignatie-pe-Instagram-\u201e\u00cen-ajunul-s\u0103rb\u0103torii-Cuvioasei-Parascheva-am-\u00eent\u00e2lnit-printre-pelerinii-car....png\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-14-Ep-Ignatie-pe-Instagram-\u201e\u00cen-ajunul-s\u0103rb\u0103torii-Cuvioasei-Parascheva-am-\u00eent\u00e2lnit-printre-pelerinii-car....png 601w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-14-Ep-Ignatie-pe-Instagram-\u201e\u00cen-ajunul-s\u0103rb\u0103torii-Cuvioasei-Parascheva-am-\u00eent\u00e2lnit-printre-pelerinii-car...-360x360.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255650\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bishop Ignatie of Hu\u0219i met with &#8216;a 95-year-old lady with a saintly face&#8217; as he described one of the eldest pilgrims in Iasi. Photo: Instagram \/ ep_ignatie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255652\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255652\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255652 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/72770881_2700301093342969_2642713692424110080_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/72770881_2700301093342969_2642713692424110080_o.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/72770881_2700301093342969_2642713692424110080_o-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/72770881_2700301093342969_2642713692424110080_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fr Constantin Sturzu hugging Mustafa, a Muslim from Istanbul who has been going as a pilgrim to Iasi for the feast of St Paraskeva for four years. Photo: Liviu Chirica<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_255654\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-255654\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-255654 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-10-14-at-09.34.54.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-10-14-at-09.34.54.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-10-14-at-09.34.54-668x890.jpeg 668w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-10-14-at-09.34.54-768x1024.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-255654\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Interior painting of Probota Monastery. Photo: Putna Monastery \/ Miron Irinel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connectivity is the main theme of this week&#8217;s selection of photos in the Orthodox world. 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