{"id":485247,"date":"2024-06-19T15:40:33","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T12:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=485247"},"modified":"2024-06-19T15:40:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T12:40:33","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-june-10-16-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-june-10-16-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: June 10 – 16, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last week’s themes were church consecrations, processions and commemorations of the heroes. Please find below our Week-in-Pictures photo selection for June 10-16, 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The chapel of the “C.I. Parhon” Institute of Endocrinology in Bucharest celebrated its patron saint on the feast day dedicated to the Holy Hierarch Luke of Crimea, June 11, 2024. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca-Emanuela Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Procession with Holy Hierarch Luke of Crimea’s icon and relics in Piraeus, Greece, on June 12, 2024. Photo credit: Orthodoxia News Agency<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A rainbow seen from Dervent Monastery, Romania. Photo credit: Protos. Sofronie Bobaru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The feast of the Hodegetria Icon of the Mother of God in Bielsko, Poland, on 12 June 2024. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Aleksander Wasyluk Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The relics of Saints Silas, Paisius and Nathan were brought from the Sih\u0103stria Putnei Monastery in Romania to the Diocesan Romanian Orthodox Cathedral in Varshets, Serbia, for the patronal feast of the holy place, on the eve of the Ascension of the Lord, June 12, 2024. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Heroes’ commemoration in Timi\u0219oara, Romania, on June 13, 2024. Photo credit: Dan Sara<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Procession on the feast day of the Diocesan Romanian Orthodox Cathedral in Varshets, Serbia, on 13 June 2024. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Golia Monastery in Ia\u0219i, Romania. Photo credit: Delia Burtan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The feast of the Ascension of the Lord celebrated in Belgrade on June 13, 2024. Photo credit: Serbian Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Metropolitan Teofan of Moldavia and Bukovina inaugurated on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at Brusturi Monastery, a museum dedicated to the Romanian heroes of World War II. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Ierod. Nicolae Iftimiu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Heroes’ Day in Negoie\u0219ti, Romania, celebrated on June 13, 2024. Photo credit: Negoie\u0219ti Parish<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Romanian heroes were remembered at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Bucharest’s Carol I Park, on June 13, 2024. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca-Emanuela Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Military and religious ceremony held at the 90th “Aviator Commander Gheorghe B\u0103nciulescu” Air Transport Base in Otopeni, near Bucharest, on the feast of the Ascension of the Lord, which is Heroes’ Day in Romania, on June 13, 2024. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Baza 90 Transport Aerian Otopeni Comandor aviator Gheorghe B\u0103nciulescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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65 young people walked from Putna Monastery to Sucevi\u021ba Monastery, on the Via Transilvanica trail, and restored the signs along it. Photo credit: Instagram \/ atos.suceava<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His Grace Benedict of Bistri\u021ba climbed to the Heroes’ Monument on Grui Peak in the C\u0103limani Mountains to pay homage to the sixty Romanian soldiers who gave their life there during the First World War. Photo credit: Metropolis of Cluj \/ Ionu\u021b Chifa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Monument of the heroes at Sitaru, near Bucharest, where a Commemoration service was held on Heoroes’ Day, June 13, 2024. Photo credit: Fr. Vl\u0103du\u021b-Florin Mache<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Commemoration of the heroes on the 2206-meter high Bucegi Plateau on June 13, 2024. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Schitul Sf\u00e2nta Ana Sinaia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Students of the “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” Police Academy in Bucharest, Romania, donated blood as part of the “Donate blood, save a life” campaign of the Romanian Patriarchate, on June 14, 2024. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca-Emanuela Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His Grace Timotei of Prahova officiated a commemoration service for Mihai Eminescu, Romania’s national poet, on Saturday, June 15, at his grave in Bucharet’s Bellu Cemetery. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Little girl at the Church of the Nativity of the Lord in Ploie\u0219ti, Romania, wearing a T-shirt with the monogram of our Saviour Jesus Christ on June 16, 2024. Photo credit: Marian Daniel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Lavender harvest at Pantocrator Monastery, Romania, on June 15, 2024. Photo credit: Pantocrator Monastery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Calling the faithful to Mass with the semantron at Comana Monastery, in Romania, on June 16, 2024. Photo credit: Comana Monastery \/ Drago\u0219 Grigore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Laying the foundation stone for a church in the village of Colonie Plea\u0219a, Prahova county, Romania, where there has never been a place of worship before, on June 16, 2024. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca-Emanuela Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Procession with the Vimatarissa Icon of the Mother of God at Vatopaidi Monastery in the Holy Mount Athos on June 16, 2024. Photo credit: George Cristian Sl\u0103mnoiu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His Grace Timotei of Pravoha consecrated the new church of the Chi\u021borani Parish in Prahova County, Romania, on June 16, 2024. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca-Emanuela Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Nearly 100 children participated in the “Little Christian Cyclist” contest organized by the Orthodox Youth Association of the Orthodox Diocesan Cathedral in Baia Mare, Romania, on June 16, 2024. Photo credit: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Patriarch Daniel of Romania blesses the faithful at Zl\u0103tari Church in Bucharest on June 16, 2024. Photo credit: Ziarul Lumina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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