{"id":287373,"date":"2020-07-30T23:41:25","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T20:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=287373"},"modified":"2020-07-31T17:28:38","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T14:28:38","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-july-20-26-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-july-20-26-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: July 20 – 26, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

A photo review of Orthodox life from the week July 20 – 26, 2020: the birthday anniversary of the Romanian Patriarch, the enthronement of the new Archbishop of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi, unique landscapes and radiant portraits seen through the lens of professional and amateur photographers.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel blessed the reliquaries for the relics of Venerable Iosif of V\u0103ratec and Saint George the Pilgrim. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Helicopters flying\u00a0by the National Cathedral on the Day of Romanian Aviation and of the Romanian Air Force. Photo: Facebook \/ C\u0103t\u0103lin N\u0103stase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Te Deum<\/em> service officiated by HG Benedict of Bistri\u021ba at the Europa Christiana<\/em> Hall of the Patriarchate Palace, before the working session of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Patriarch of Romania blessed the Belvedere<\/em> wing of the \u201cFamily\u201d \u2013 Pantelimon Cultural and Missionary Center, assisted by members of the Romanian Holy Synod. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Members of Trinitas TV team at Arbore Monastery in the county of Suceava. Trinitas TV is the Television of the Romanian Patriarchate. Photo: Facebook \/ Simona \u015etefania Iordache<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Te Deum service for the birthday of the Romanian Patriarch Daniel was officiated respecting the sanitary protection rules imposed by the pandemic. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The iconostasis of the Hall of Crosses from the Ecclesial Center in M\u00fcnchen. Photo: Bishop Sofian of Bra\u0219ov<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The feast of the Zalesza\u0144ska <\/em>Icon of the Mother of God and the canonization of the Hieromartyrs of Podlaskie, killed in 1946 by the inhabitants of the Zaleszany village. Photo: Facebook \/ Aleksander Wasyluk Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Protection mask featuring a mosaic portrait of the Holy Emperor Justinian the Great. Photo: Twitter \/ Peter Frankopan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Archbishop Elpidophoros met President Donald Trump and Vicepresident Mike Pence to discuss on the Hagia Sophia issue. Photo: Facebook \/ Orthodox Observer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Caraiman Monastery at sunset. Photo: Facebook \/ Drumea Gabriel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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HG Timotei of S\u0103tmar at the wooden Holy Archangels Church in Bicaz, a historical monument. Photo: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bezdin Serbian Monastery is located near Munar village in the county of Arad, on the right bank of the River Mure\u0219. Photo: Facebook \/ Sorin Oni\u0219or<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Reconsecration of the Church in S\u00e2nboieni, Cluj county. Photo: Metropolis of Cluj, Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103laj<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Model and movie star Monica B\u00e2rl\u0103deanu went on \u201ca trip for the soul\u201d to the monasteries in V\u00e2lcea county. Photo: Facebook \/ Monica B\u00e2rl\u0103deanu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Two children on the steps of the church in Letea, Tulcea county. Photo: Facebook \/ Dan V\u0103scu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Portraits of the faithful participating in the enthronization ceremony of the new Archbishop of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Famous radio host Daniel Buzdugan visits Antim Monastery in Bucharest. Photo: Facebook \/ Daniel Buzdugan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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HE Calinic, the new Archbishop of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi blesses the faithful after his enthronization. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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*RO: \u201eSmeritu-m-am s\u0326i m-am ma\u0302ntuit.\u201d – Psalmul 114:6 *EN: \u2018I was brought low, and He saved me.\u2019 – Psalm 116:6 . . . #bineledestiut #thegoodtoknow #smerenie #humility #psalms #psalmi #orthodoxy #ortodoxie #monasticism #mohasim #spiritualitate #spirituality.<\/a><\/p>\n

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