{"id":431703,"date":"2023-06-13T12:25:35","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T09:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=431703"},"modified":"2023-06-13T12:25:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T09:25:35","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-june-5-11-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-june-5-11-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: June 5 &#8211; 11, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"background: white;\"><strong>The last week of the liturgical period named Pentecostarion was captures through the lens of amateur and professional photographers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431596\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431596\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-431596\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/104-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/104-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/104-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/104-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/104-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/104-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431596\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Basilica News Agency team with Patriarch Daniel on June 5, 2023, the patronal feast of the Basilica Press Centre of the Romanian Patriarchate. Photo credit: Ziarul Lumina \/ Luigi Ivanciu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431572\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431572\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431572 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ps-Macarie-botez.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ps-Macarie-botez.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ps-Macarie-botez-890x501.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ps-Macarie-botez-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ps-Macarie-botez-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431572\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A new member has joined the Orthodox community in Sweden: a Chinese woman was baptised by His Grace Macarie, Romanian Orthodox Bishop of Northern Europe. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Episcopia Europei de Nord<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431574\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431574\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431574 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Ps-Marc-nemteanul.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Ps-Marc-nemteanul.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Ps-Marc-nemteanul-890x668.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">His Beatitude Marc of Neam\u021b, Auxilliary Bishop of the Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese of Western Europe, during his pastoral visit to the &#8220;St. John the Baptist&#8221; Parish in Grasse, France, together with priest Gontran Poussou. Photo credit: Fr. Gontran Poussou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431568\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431568 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mormant-staret-ilarion-athos-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mormant-staret-ilarion-athos-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mormant-staret-ilarion-athos-668x890.jpg 668w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mormant-staret-ilarion-athos-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mormant-staret-ilarion-athos-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mormant-staret-ilarion-athos-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The tomb of Monk Ilarion Dinc\u0103, former abbot of the Romanian &#8220;St Hypatius&#8221; Chapel on Holy Mount Athos; the 19th commemoration of his death was held on May 31. Photo credit: Sorin-Gabriel Poman\u0103<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_430731\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-430731\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-430731 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/reinhumare-anton-pann-53.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/reinhumare-anton-pann-53.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/reinhumare-anton-pann-53-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/reinhumare-anton-pann-53-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/reinhumare-anton-pann-53-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-430731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The remains of the Romanian hymnographer and protopsalter Anton Pann were reburied at Bucharest&#8217;s &#8220;St Stylianus &#8211; Lucaci&#8221; Church on June 6, 2023. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca-Emanuela Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431598\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431598\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431598 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/gradinita-negresti.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/gradinita-negresti.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/gradinita-negresti-890x501.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/gradinita-negresti-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/gradinita-negresti-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Storytime at the Negoie\u0219ti Parish kindergarten. Photo credit: Negoie\u0219ti Parish<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_430894\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-430894\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-430894 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ajutor-umanitar-Beirut-117.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ajutor-umanitar-Beirut-117.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ajutor-umanitar-Beirut-117-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ajutor-umanitar-Beirut-117-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-430894\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Father Ciprian Ioni\u021b\u0103, President of the Filantropia charity federation of the Romanian Orthodox Church, accompanied a humanitarian aid transport sent by the Romanian Patriarchate to help people in Syria affected by the earthquake in February 2023. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431562\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431562\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431562 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/intalnirea-preotilor-din-damasc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/intalnirea-preotilor-din-damasc.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/intalnirea-preotilor-din-damasc-890x592.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/intalnirea-preotilor-din-damasc-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/intalnirea-preotilor-din-damasc-1536x1022.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431562\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meeting of Damascus priests at St. George&#8217;s Monastery, Syria. Photo credit: Patriarchate of Antioch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431103\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431103\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431103 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/parastas-Ioan-Popescu-Pasarea-148.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/parastas-Ioan-Popescu-Pasarea-148.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/parastas-Ioan-Popescu-Pasarea-148-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/parastas-Ioan-Popescu-Pasarea-148-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A memorial service for the Romanian psaltic music composer Ion Popescu-Pas\u0103rea was held at the Pas\u0103rea Monastery, near Bucharest, on June 8, 2023. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431560\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431560\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431560 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/icoana.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/icoana.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/icoana-890x401.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/icoana-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/icoana-1536x692.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431560\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A piece of heaven and a prayer corner in the garden of Gr\u0103di\u0219tea Camp Center, Olt county, Romania. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Fr. Sandu Constantin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431566\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431566\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431566 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manastirea-trivale-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manastirea-trivale-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manastirea-trivale-668x890.jpg 668w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manastirea-trivale-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manastirea-trivale-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manastirea-trivale-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trivale Monastery in Pite\u0219ti, Arge\u0219 county. Photo: Vasile Ionu\u021b<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431570\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431570\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431570 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Nikos-Oikonomopoulos.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Nikos-Oikonomopoulos.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Nikos-Oikonomopoulos-890x594.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Nikos-Oikonomopoulos-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Greek Archbishop of Australia received the visit of singer Nikos Oikonomopoulos. Photo credit: Instagram \/ Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431580\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431580\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431580 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mitropolitul-Grigorie-de-Veliko-Tarnovo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mitropolitul-Grigorie-de-Veliko-Tarnovo.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mitropolitul-Grigorie-de-Veliko-Tarnovo-890x594.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Metropolitan Gregory of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, presided over the ordination of the vicar Bishop Isaac of Velbazhd, on June 10, 2023. Photo credit: Bulgarian Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_430940\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-430940\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-430940 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Patriarhul-Daniel-colegi-facultate-119.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Patriarhul-Daniel-colegi-facultate-119.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Patriarhul-Daniel-colegi-facultate-119-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Patriarhul-Daniel-colegi-facultate-119-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-430940\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Patriarch Daniel of Romania received the graduates of the 1970-1974 class of the &#8220;Andrei Saguna&#8221; Faculty of Theology in Sibiu, His Beatitude&#8217;s former faculty colleagues, at the Patriarchal Residence. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431554\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431554\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431554 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/biblie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/biblie.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/biblie-890x668.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/biblie-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/biblie-1536x1153.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431554\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A reading break in nature. Photo credit: Vasiu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431576\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431576\" style=\"width: 1536px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431576 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/sf-xenia-biserica-sf-nicolae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/sf-xenia-biserica-sf-nicolae.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/sf-xenia-biserica-sf-nicolae-668x890.jpg 668w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/sf-xenia-biserica-sf-nicolae-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/sf-xenia-biserica-sf-nicolae-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Icon of St. Xenia at Bucharest&#8217;s &#8220;Holy Hierarch Nicolae &#8211; Ghica&#8221; Church. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Aurelian Iftimiu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431564\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431564\" style=\"width: 1275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431564 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manastirea-mono-ontario.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1275\" height=\"1700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manastirea-mono-ontario.jpg 1275w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manastirea-mono-ontario-668x890.jpg 668w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manastirea-mono-ontario-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/manastirea-mono-ontario-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431564\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A prayerful shot from the &#8220;Holy Cross&#8221; Monastery in Mono, Ontario, Canada. Photo credit: &#8220;Holy Cross&#8221; and &#8220;St. Ephraimus the New&#8221; Monastery &#8211; Mono<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431558\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431558\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431558 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/chilia-Arsenie-Boca-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/chilia-Arsenie-Boca-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/chilia-Arsenie-Boca-890x668.jpeg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/chilia-Arsenie-Boca-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/chilia-Arsenie-Boca-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/chilia-Arsenie-Boca-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Father Arsenie Boca&#8217;s retreat cave turned into the F\u0103g\u0103ra\u0219 Mountains, Romania. Photo credit: Laura Stroe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431556\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431556\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431556 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/biserica-cluj-sfintire.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/biserica-cluj-sfintire.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/biserica-cluj-sfintire-890x668.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/biserica-cluj-sfintire-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/biserica-cluj-sfintire-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431556\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The church in Nu\u0219eni, Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud county, Romania, awaiting consecration. Photo credit: Metropolis of Cluj \/ Darius Echim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431578\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431578\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-431578\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maramures-10-iunie2023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maramures-10-iunie2023.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maramures-10-iunie2023-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/maramures-10-iunie2023-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">His Grace Timotei of S\u0103tmar with a choir of priests at the laying of the foundation stone for a new church in L\u0103schia Parish of Maramure\u0219 county, in northern Romania. Photo credit: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_431411\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-431411\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431411 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/tarnosire-Podenii-Vechi-2023-163-of-109.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/tarnosire-Podenii-Vechi-2023-163-of-109.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/tarnosire-Podenii-Vechi-2023-163-of-109-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/tarnosire-Podenii-Vechi-2023-163-of-109-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-431411\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">His Grace Varlaam of Ploie\u0219ti reconsecrated the parish church in Podenii Vechi, Prahova county, Romania, on June 11, 2023. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last week\u2019s most-liked Instagram post:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtRAvF9Kk7W\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtRAvF9Kk7W\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Basilica.ro (@basilica.ro)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Do you want to be featured in our weekly selection of photos?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We would gladly include one of your photos depicting Orthodox life in our weekly selection. All you have to do is send the picture(s) you have taken to our email address [foto @ basilica.ro] along with a short description. Please mention WIP (Week in Pictures) in the email subject line. Please note that every WIP article will include photos taken in the previous week.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BasilicaPhotos?s=20&amp;t=NU8HpYex2OlWqT5-xRCRVg\">@BasilicaPhotos<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last week of the liturgical period named Pentecostarion was captures through the lens of amateur and professional photographers. Last week\u2019s most-liked Instagram post: &nbsp; View this post on Instagram &nbsp; A post shared by Basilica.ro (@basilica.ro) Do you want to be featured in our weekly selection of photos? 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