{"id":320633,"date":"2021-06-01T16:23:25","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T13:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=320633"},"modified":"2021-06-01T16:23:25","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T13:23:25","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-may-24-30-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-may-24-30-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: May 24 – 30, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

Please find below snapshots of Orthodox life in our Week in Pictures<\/em> feature for May 24 – 30, 2021.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Young members of the Bucharest branch of Romania’s Association of Orthodox Students (ASCOR) participate in a prayer evening at St. Catherine Church, the chapel of Bucharest’s Orthodox Theology Faculty. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The feast of St. John the Russian on Evia Island, where his whole relics are kept. Photo: oir.gr \/ Dimitrios Petrogiannis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Children from Bucharest’s Br\u00e2ncu\u015fi Parish participated to the liturgy held on the day of St John the Russian, the patronal feast of this place of worship. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Father Juvenalius at the at the Midfeast of Pentecost. Photo: Rasophore Lavrentius<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Easter pilgrimage of the Orthodox youth of Poland at the Holy Mount Grabarka. Photo: Orthodox Church of Poland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Liturgical procession in Prepolovenia with the Icon “Stanimashka\u201d from Bachkovo Monastery. Photo: Bulgarian Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Archbishop of Lower Danube took a walk in the midst of nature. Photo: Facebook \/ Archdiocese of Lower Danube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Cudalbi Monastery from Gala\u021bi county, in eastern Romania, against the sunset. Photo: Facebook \/ Archdiocese of Lower Danube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Rain clouds over Moldovi\u021ba Monastery, a UNESCO heritage monument in northern Romania. Photo: Gabriel Drumea<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Portrait of Dean Valerian Krechetov of Moscow. Photo: Instagram \/ Fr. Igor Palkin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The church of the Holy Prophet Elijah of Tishba in Nu\u0219eni, Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud county, was consecrated in the presence of pilgrims. Photo: Metropolis of Cluj \/ Darius Echim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Young men on horseback participate in the blessing of the painting at the church in Sighetu Marma\u021biei – C\u00e2mpu Negru (Maramure\u0219 county in northern Romania). Photo: Facebook \/ Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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An original view of the chapel of Curtea de Arge\u0219 Monastery. Photo: Mihail Oprescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Patriarchal Auxiliary Bishop Varlaam of Ploie\u0219ti among the faithful of the “Nativity of the Mother of God” Church in Bucharest. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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In accordance with local tradition, Auxiliary Bishop Benedict of Bistri\u021ba was met at the Agrie\u0219 Parish in\u00a0 Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud county \u2013 where he had formerly served \u2013 by traditionally-dressed young people and transported with a carriage. Photo: Facebook \/ Metropolis of Cluj, Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103laj<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Spring works in the vegetable garden of V\u0103ratec Monastery. Photo: Doxologia \/ Bogdan Bulgariu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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