{"id":314207,"date":"2021-04-09T17:10:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T14:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=314207"},"modified":"2021-04-09T17:10:59","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T14:10:59","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-march-29-april-4-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-march-29-april-4-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: March 29 \u2013 April 4, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

The first week of April was marked by the veneration of the Holy Cross and the commemoration of those who reposed to the Lord. We present our selection of pictures from March 29 to April 4, 2021.<\/p>\n

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A unique view with Izbuc Monastery. Photo: Facebook \/ Izbuc Monastery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Romanian Orthodox Church in Jerusalem. Photo: Facebook \/ David Saranga<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A believer lights candles at Putna Monastery in memory of the victims of the F\u00e2nt\u00e2na Alb\u0103 massacre. Photo: Facebook \/ Putna Monastery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Plastering works at the Church of St. Stephen the Great in Vienna. Photo: Facebook \/ St Stephen the Great Church in Vienna<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Faithful reading the Akathist of the Mother of God at St Panteleimon Church in Nicosia. Photo: churchofcyprus.org.cy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Perspective from the highest point of the National Cathedral. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Iulian Dumitra\u0219cu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Faithful venerating the icon of the Theotokos in Damascus, Syria. Photo: Facebook \/ Antioch Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew officiated the lesser blessing of waters at the Church of the Mother of God of Blachernae. Photo: Nikos Manginas \/ Ecumenical Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Sunset over the National Cathedral in Bucharest. Photo: Radu Chiri\u021b\u0103<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Archbishop of Tomis blesses a bust of Archim. Elefterie Mihail at Dervent Monastery. Photo: Archdiocese of Tomis \/ Valentin V\u0103d\u0103noiu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bishop Nicodim of Severin and Strehaia praying at St Anna Monastery in Or\u015fova. Photo: Nun Ambrozia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Patriarch of Russia, clergy and believers, kneel before the Holy Cross at the all-night vigil at “Christ the Savior” Cathedral in Moscow. Photo: Oleg Varov \/ patriarchia.ru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem carrying the holy cross in procession. Photo: Facebook \/ Jerusalem-Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Child holding candle during the Divine Liturgy celebrated by Bishop Ambrozie of Giurgiu at Comana Monastery. Photo: Drago\u0219 Grigore \/ Comana Monastery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The holy cross adorned with flowers. Photo: St John the Baptist Parish in Boto\u0219ani<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Portrait of Bishop Antonie de B\u0103l\u021bi, during the Divine Liturgy at St. John the New Parish in Suceava. Photo: Archd. Anton Mihai<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A woman prays in front of the icon of the Mother of God at Plumbuita Monastery. Photo: Afsar Amirabadi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Holy Cross adorned with flowers at the Archdiocesan Cathedral in Buzau. Photo: Georgian Burlacu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Patriarch John of Antioch on the third Sunday of Lent. Photo: Facebook \/ Antioch Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Signs of spring at the Romanian People’s Salvation Cathedral. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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