{"id":483285,"date":"2024-06-06T20:01:38","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T17:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=483285"},"modified":"2024-06-06T20:01:38","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T17:01:38","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-may-27-june-2-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-may-27-june-2-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: May 27 \u2013 June 2, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

The last days of May and the first days of summer were embellished by celebrations of childhood, of St. John the New from Suceava, patron saint of Bukovina, and by the blessing of God manifested as rainbows over the sky of Romania.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The National Council of the Association of Romanian Christian Orthodox Students (ASCOR) met this year in Constan\u021ba. Photo credit: ASCOR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Massaii din Ipwasi, Tanzania, vizita\u021bi de Mitropolitul Teofan al Moldovei \u0219i Bucovinei. Foto credit: Facebook \/ Doxologia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Live broadcast of a sermon given by Father Petros Vryzas, Abbot of St John the Baptist Monastery – Essex, England. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Monastery of Saint John the Baptist, Essex<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Patriarchal Auxiliary Bishop Varlaam of Ploie\u0219ti blessed a Trinity in memory of the aviation heroes at the 90th Air Transport Base in Otopeni, near Bucharest, Romania. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Rainbow over V\u0103ratic Monastery, Romania. Photo credit: Facebook \/ M\u0103n\u0103stirea Varatic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The sister of St. Gabriel the Georgian, Julietta, honouring her brother’s icon. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Mama Gabrieli<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The charity led by Fr. Sergiu Aga supports the football team of the Pedagogical College “Vasile Lupu” from Orhei, in the Republic of Moldova. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Sergiu Aga<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bishop Ignatie of Hu\u0219i and the eparchial counsellors bought sweets to offer to children for International Children’s Day. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Asocia\u021bia Filantropia Ortodoxa Hu\u0219i<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Str\u00e2nsul f\u00e2nului la M\u0103n\u0103stirea De\u010dani din Serbia. FotoHay gathering at the De\u010dani Monastery in Kosovo. Photo credit: X \/ De\u010dani Monastery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The chapel and the bell tower of Dervent Monastery, Constan\u021ba county, Romania. Photo credit: Protos. Sofronie Bobaru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Preparations at the Diocesan Cathedral in Hu\u0219i to welcome the little faithful or games and gifts on Children’s Day. Photo credit: Diocese of Hu\u0219i<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His Eminence Ioachim, Archbishop of Roman and Bac\u0103u, was welcomed by children in the village of B\u0103rt\u0103\u0219e\u0219ti, on Saturday, June 1. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Arhiepiscopia Romanului \u0219i Bac\u0103ului<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Various workshops were organised at the Museum of the Banat Village, in Western Romania, to celebrate International Children’s Day. Photo credit: mitropolia-banatului.ro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The relics of St. John the New of Suceava were placed to be honoured by the faithful on the eve of his feast day. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More than 300 young people, adults and children from Nepsis Italia gathered on June 1st to celebrate the International Children’s Day. Photo credit: episcopia-italiei.ro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Rainbow over the Neam\u021b county, Romania. Photo credit: Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The funeral of Grigore Hodea, elder brother of Bishop Iustin of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar, on Sunday, June 2. Photo credit: Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar \/ Archd. Vasile Pop<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The beloved saint of Bucovina, the Great Martyr John the New, was honoured at the Archdiocesan Cathedral in Suceava. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His Eminence Casian, Archbishop of the Lower Danube, gives Holy Communion to a little girl at the Archdiocesan Cathedral in Gala\u021bi, Romania, on Sunday, June 2. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Archdiocese of the Lower Danube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A faithful from the Orthodox Parish of Delureni, Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud County, Romania, attends the Divine Liturgy officiated on the Sunday of the Samaritan woman. Photo credit: Metropolis of Cluj \/ Ionu\u021b Chifa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bishop Andrei of Covasna and Harghita, Bishop Nestor of Deva and Hunedoara and the Auxiliary Bishop Gherontie of Hunedoara celebrated the Divine Lirturgy at the Ude Monastery in Georgia, located in the native village of St. Anthemus the Iberian. Photo credit: episcopiadevei.ro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A child from the Apuseni Mountains, Romania, embraces the Cross of Christ the Saviour at the Divine Liturgy celebrated on Sunday, June 2, when the new wooden church in Smida, Cluj county, ws consecrated. Photo credit: Metropolis of Cluj \/ Darius Echim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His Grace Veniamin, Bishop of South Bessarabia, celebrated a memorial service for the paramedics and medics crew who died in the plane crash in Haragis, the Republic of Moldova, in 2016. Photo credit: episcopiabasarabieidesud.md<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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