{"id":362590,"date":"2022-04-05T17:58:46","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T14:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=362590"},"modified":"2022-04-05T18:10:07","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T15:10:07","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-march-28-april-3-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-march-28-april-3-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: March 28 – April 3, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"

The fourth week of Lent was full of Spring scents and colours, bringing joy and hope to the souls of the faithful. Please see below our Week in Pictures feature for the week between March 28 an April 3, 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Timi\u0219oara Metropolitan Cathedral seen through the lens of a pilgrim in Spring. Photo: Alexandra Iliescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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One can still enjoy snow at the Panagia Prodromitissa Monastery in Com\u0103dau, Harghita county. Photo: Twitter \/ Dumitrescu Corina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Patriarch of Jerusalem received on Monday, March 28, the Greek Minister of Tourism. Photo: Jerusalem Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Orthodox traditions workshop at Orthodox “St Blas” Monastery in Albania. Photo: Orthodoxia News Agency<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Upon turning 8, a child prays to St Joseph the Hesychast. Photo: Instagram \/ Oneburninglamp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Holy Cross on the altar of Pas\u0103rea Monastery, situated near Bucharest. Photo: Gabriel Drumea<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Pilgrims on Montenegro’s Mount Rumija. Photo: Instagram \/ Ivan Crnogorcevic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A portrait of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I. Photo: Nikos-Giorgos Papachristou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Sketch made after a photo of His Grace Nestor, Bishop of Deva and Hunedoara. Photo: Instagram \/ Art_skitse_official<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Blue Spring sky over the National Cathedral. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Aurelian Iftimiu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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“Sf\u00e2nta Vineri” Church in Pite\u0219ti with blossoming tree. Photo: Nicoleta Radu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Commemoration of the Romanians killed 81 years ago, in the F\u00e2nt\u00e2na Alb\u0103 Massacre (in the former Soviet Union, today’s Ukraine). Photo: Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Blossoming magnolias at Bucharest’s Plumbuita Monastery. Photo: Afsar Amirabadi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Spring time at Turnu Monastery in the county of V\u00e2lcea. Photo: Vasile Ionu\u021b<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bucharest’s Kretzulescu Church seen throught blossoming branches. Photo: Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Metropolitan Andrei of Cluj participated in the Romanian Military Police celebrations on Friday, April 1, 2022, in Cluj. Photo: Metropolis of Cluj \/ Archdeacon Dan V\u0103scu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A Swiss watch was installed in the “Holy Trinity” Square in Istanbul’s Taksim neighbourhood, to mark 30 years of His Sanctity Bartholomew I’s Patriarchate. Photo: Fosfanariou.gr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Greek Archbishop of America met the basketball team of the “St Sophia” Cathedral. Photo: Instagram \/ Archbishop Elpidophorus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His Grace Iustin with the faithful at B\u00e2rsana Monastery under Spring snow. Photo: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Bishop of Siemiatycze celebrated the Divine Liturgy on the Fourth Sunday of Lent in Warsaw, the Capital city of Poland. Photo: Church of Poland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Patriarch Porfirije distributed humanitarian aid to needy families. Photo: Serbian Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Spring flower carpet at “Sih\u0103stria Putnei” Monastery. Photo: Facebook \/ Sorin Oni\u0219or<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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