{"id":336115,"date":"2021-09-29T14:36:55","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T11:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=336115"},"modified":"2021-09-29T14:36:55","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T11:36:55","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-september-20-26-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-september-20-26-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: September 20 – 26, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

There were many religious events in Rom\u00e2nia and the rest of the Orthodox world between September 20 and 26. Please find their story in the pictures below.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Father Serafim of Turnu Monastery picking hawthorn fruit. Photo: Hieromonk Juvenalie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Autumn crocuses blossomed on Sion Hill, above Putna Monastery. Photo: Putna Monastery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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In Albania, each student was blessed and given a small icon by Archbishop Anastasios for the beginning of the school year. Photo: Facebook \/ Stephanos & Alexandria Missionaries to Albania<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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An elderly lady holding the icon of Great-martyr Eustatius at the patronal feast of the Iancu Vechi – M\u0103t\u0103sari Church in Bucharest. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Fr. Visarion Alexa of Bucharest conferenced in Namur, Belgium, for the young people of the Romanian diaspora. Photo: Visarion Alexa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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On his birthday, radio host Daniel Buzdugan posted on social media a photo with him standing in front of the Metropolitan Cathedral in Ia\u0219i. Photo: Daniel Buzdugan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Putna Monastery church profiling in the twilight before the Vigil for the Protection of the Mother of God and the Placing of St Jacob of Putna’s relics into the reliquary. Photo: Putna Monastery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Raluca Mihalache, a reporter with Trinitas TV, the television channel of the Romanian Patriarchate, visited Orthodox actor Jonathan Jackson in Ireland for a show on Orthodox family life. Photo: Raluca Mihalache<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The reliquary with the hand of the Holy Myrrh-bearer Mary Magdalene was brought from the Simonos Petra Athonite monastery to Pantocrator Monastery in southern Romania. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Child lighting a candle at “Christ the Saviour” Cathedral in Moscow. Photo: Russian Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Young Romanians dressed in folk costumes participated in the Divine Liturgy at “The Birth of the Mother of God” Church in Rohia. Photo: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The ceremony of placing Bishop Nifon Niculescu’s remains in the crypt from the Archdiocesan Cathedral in Gala\u0163i, inaugurated by him during World War I. The bishop’s remains were brought from Bucharest. Photo: Archdiocese of Lower Danube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The feast of the Elevation of the Holy Cross according to the unrevised calendar in the Jerusalem Patriarchate. Photo: Jerusalem Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Young people dressed in national costume greeted the hierarchs at the “Dormition of the Mother of God\u201d parish in the city of Cluj-Napoca. Their parish church was re-blessed 60 years after its consecration. Photo: Metropolis of Cluj, Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103laj \/ Darius Echim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Archdiocesan Cathedral in Curtea de Arge\u0219 celebrated its second patronal feast: Holy Prince Neagoe Basarab. Photo: Archdiocese of Arge\u0219 and Muscel \/ Cristian Gheorghe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Protopsaltes Ioannis Chasanidis of Thessaloniki offered the liturgical answers during the feast of St. Silouan the Athonite at Crnogorski Monastery in Bulgaria. Photo: Bulgarian Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The feast of the Elevation of the Holy Cross according to the unrevised calendar at Warsaw Cathedral. Photo: Orthodox Church of Poland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bruchsal Parish of the Romanian diaspora in Germany celebrated its first anniversary. Photo: Serafim Armanca<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Monk participating in the consecration of the main church of the Pantocrator Monastery in southern Romania. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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