{"id":442439,"date":"2023-09-12T19:35:22","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T16:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=442439"},"modified":"2023-09-12T19:35:22","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T16:35:22","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-september-4-10-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-september-4-10-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: September 4 – 10, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

Please find below a summary in pictures of the beginning of autumn in the Orthodox world. This is our Week in Pictures<\/em> photo feature.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Confessing the Orthodox faith by painting icons at Sih\u0103stria Putnei Monastery. Photo credit: Ruxandra L\u0103c\u0103tu\u0219<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Participant in the “Sound of the Semantron” contest at Sih\u0103stria R\u00e2\u0219c\u0103i Monastery on September 5, 2023. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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At Sih\u0103stria Putnei, home of Saints Sila, Paisie and Natan. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Aurelian Iftimiu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at the Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God in Manolada on September 5, 2023. Photo credit: Ecumenical Patriarchate \/ Nikos Papachristou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The beautiful spires of Curtea de Arge\u0219 Monastery church. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Ovidiu Marian Vl\u0103sceanu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Procession with the icon of Our Lady at Gethsemane, Jerusalem. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Jerusalem Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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An olive tree greets the faithful at the entrance to the Radu Voda Monastery in Bucharest, the Capital city of Romania. Photo credit: Mihai-Daniel Pan\u0103<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Commemoration of the Romanian heroes who fell at Turtucaia in 1916. Photo credit: Protos. Sofronie Bobaru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God in M\u0103ld\u0103r\u0103\u0219ti, Bac\u0103u county, Romania, was reconsecrated on September 7, 2023. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Roman and Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His Grace Timotei of Prahova celebrated the Divine Liturgy for the feast of the Nativity of the Mother of God at the Patriarchal Cathedral, on September 8, 2023. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Nativity of the Mother of God celebrated at the Archdiocesan Cathedral in Roman on September 8, 2023. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Roman and Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Students and teachers attended the Divine Liturgy celebrated by Patriarch Porphyrjie on the occasion of a new school year in St. Sava Cathedral in Belgrade, Serbia. Photo credit: spc.rs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Moment of silence in the Church “St. Nicholas” in R\u00ee\u0219nov, Romania. Photo credit: Lavinia Stoica<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Pilgrims waiting to enter the altar of the newly-consecrated church of Bujoreni Monastery in Vaslui county, Romania, on September 10, 2023. The habit of letting all faithful, men and women, enter to honour a newly consecrated altar on the day of its consecration, is specific to the Romanian Orthodox Church. Photo credit: Laura Draghiciu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Stained-glass window representing Holy Hierarch Calinic of Cernica, at M\u0103r\u021bi\u0219or Church in Bucharest, Romania. Photo credit: Parish priest Drago\u0219-Aureliu Marinea\u021b\u0103<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The members of ATOS, a local youth organization, climbed the Rodna Mountains (Romania) to reach the Ineu Peak. Photo credit: Instagram \/ atos.suceava<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Prayer for the martyrs and confessors of the Periprava communist forced labour camp at the ossuary of Dervent Monastery, Romania. Photo credit: Protos. Sofronie Bobaru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The veil of Saint Paraskeva brought from Ia\u0219i was received with military honours in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, where the saint’s relics were kept for more than 150 years. Photo credit: Antonio C\u00eerdei<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bishop Antonie of B\u0103l\u021bi received an icon of the Mother of God, patroness of Greater Romania, after the consecration of a church in Ia\u0219i county, Romania. Photo credit: Flavius \u0218tefan Popa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Encounter with our Lord Jesus Christ at the Divine Liturgy, on the Sunday before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross at Parepa Monastery, Romania. Photo credit: Hieromonk Benedict Rusu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Metropolitan Cathedral in Sibiu, Romania, at the beginning of autumn. Photo credit: Ionu\u021b Ungureanu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in Finland during an Orthodox youth camp. Photo credit: Ecumenical Patriarchate \/ Nikos Papachristou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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