{"id":496776,"date":"2024-09-23T16:45:13","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T13:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=496776"},"modified":"2024-09-23T16:45:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T13:45:13","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-september-16-22-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-september-16-22-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: September 16\u201322, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

Please find below our selection of pictures for the week of September 16-22, 2004. Amateur and professional photographers captured Patronal feasts, faithful participation in religious services, church consecrations, and events related to religious life.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Autumn makes its presence felt at Rohia Monastery, in Romania, on September 16, 2024. Photo credit: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Young people in New Jersey preparing to retrieve the cross thrown into the Atlantic Ocean on the Orthodox Feast of the Holy Cross. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Saint Euphemia was celebrated at the Ecumenical Patriarchate on September 16, 2024. Photo credit: Ecumenical Patriarchate \/ Nikos Papachristou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Procession in Cahul, the Republic of Moldova, on the feast of Holy Hierarch Dionysius Erhan, Bishop of Cetatea Alb\u0103 – Ismail, Spiritual Patron of the Diocese of Southern Bessarabia, on September 16, 2024. Photo credit: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\"\"The feast of the Elevation of the Holy Cross at Cornu Monastery, in Romania. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca-Emanuela Ene<\/p>\n

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The face of Saint Macarius painted at the Iancu Vechi-M\u0103t\u0103sari Church, in Bucharest, Romania, on September 20, 2024. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca-Emanuela Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Greek Archbishop of America baptised several catechumens on September 21, 2024. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Archbishop Elpidophoros of America<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Nativity of the Mother of God was celebrated at Gra\u010danica Monastery in Kosovo, on September 21, 2024. Photo credit: X \/ De\u010dani Monastery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A ray of light forms a heart on a church wall on September 21, 2024. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Cristian B\u00e2rleanu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Patriarch of Jerusalem accompanied by a synaxis of priests and the faithful on the feast of the Nativity of the Mother of God, celebrated on September 21, 2024. Photo credit: Jerusalem Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Priests and volunteers from Gala\u021bi county, Romania, bring humanitarian aid to the flooded towns on September 21, 2024. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Lower Danube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bishop Ignatie of Hu\u0219i and the team of the Hu\u0219i Orthodox Philanthropic Association offered help to families affected by the floods in eastern Romania. Photo credit: Diocese of Hu\u0219i<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Portrait of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Nikos-Giorgos Papachristou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Participants in the 2024 Cross organized by Bucharest\u2019s Br\u00e2ncu\u0219i Parish happily received their participation medals on 21 September 2024. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\"\"Archbishop Calinic of Arge\u0219 and Muscel blessed the work progress made at a skete dedicated to Romanian Holy Prince Neagoe Basarab on September 22, 2024. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Arge\u0219 and Muscel<\/p>\n

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Two girls from Cluj county hold the icon of Holy Priest-Martyr Liviu Galaction of Cluj, a new Romanian martyr, on September 22, 2024. Photo credit: Metropolis of Cluj \/ Ionu\u021b Chifa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Drone view of the church in Finteu\u0219u Mare, in the county of Maramure\u0219, Romania, on September 22, 2024. Photo credit: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Divine Liturgy celebrated at the chapel of the Military Garrison in Bistri\u021ba, Romania, on the occasion of the re-reconsecration of this place of worship, on September 22, 2024. Photo credit: Metropolis of Cluj \/ Darius Echim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Metropolitan Teofan of Moldova and Bukovina consecrated the church of the Bicazu Ardelean I Parish in Neam\u021b county, on September 22, 2024. Photo credit: Doxologia.ro \/ Mihail Vr\u0103jitoru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ordination of a priest at the Orthodox Archdiocesan Cathedral in Arad, Romania, on September 22, 2024. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Arad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Procession at the V\u0103c\u0103re\u0219tii Noi Monastery in the county of Constan\u021ba, Romania, on the occasion of the consecration of its chapel, on September 22, 2024. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Tomis \/ Archdeac. Valentin V\u0103d\u0103noiu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\"\"A little girl kisses a prayer rope at the “Holy Trinity” Monastery in Dr\u0103g\u0103ne\u0219ti Vla\u0219ca, Teleorman county, Romania, on September 22, 2024. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/p>\n

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Two young people wait with bread and salt for the arrival of the hierarchs at a pastoral-missionary centre in Luda\u0219i, Bac\u0103u county, Romania, on September 22, 2024. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Roman and Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Orthodox priests offering warm food to people in the communities that were hit the most by the recent floods in eastern Romania. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Lower Danube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Metropolitan Iacovos of Mytilene kissing the reliquary with the relics of St Joseph the New from Parto\u0219 at V\u0103c\u0103re\u0219tii Noi Monastery in Romania on September 22 2024. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Tomis \/ Archdeac. Valentin V\u0103d\u0103noiu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Faithful chanting at the \u201cNativity of the Mother of God\u201d Church in Dunav\u0103\u021bul de Jos, Tulcea county, Romania, on September 16, 2024. Photo credit: Diocese of Tulcea<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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