{"id":516330,"date":"2025-02-19T19:47:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T17:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=516330"},"modified":"2025-02-20T13:05:32","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T11:05:32","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-february-10-16-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-february-10-16-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: February 10 -16, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Memorial services, celebration of saints and the ordination of a new hierarch are some of the themes of the photos included in our feature for the week between 10-16 February 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Bishop of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar travelled through the Bosphorus Strait on February 10, 2025. Photo credit: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Holy Three Hierarchs were celebrated in Jerusalem, on February 12,\u00a0 2025. Photo credit: Jerusalem Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Metropolitan of Cluj attended the military oath ceremony involving the students of the “Septimiu Mure\u0219an” Police Officers’ School in Cluj-Napoca on February 14, 2025. Photo credit: Cluj-Napoca Police Officers School<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bishop Melchisedec \u0218tef\u0103nescu was commemorated in Roman, Romania, on February 14, 2025. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Roman and Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Metropolitan Arsenius of Sliven blessed the vineyards in a Bulgarian town on February 14, 2025. Photo credit: Bulgarian Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Romania’s Patriarchal Cathedral on the first snowy night in 2025. Photo credit: Protos. Serghie P\u00e2r\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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His Grace Timotei of Prahova officiated a memorial service for Father Ilie Ilisei at the “Holy Archangels” Church in F\u0103lticenii Vechi, Romania. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bukovina children visited the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest on February 15, 2025. Photo credit: Protos. Serghie P\u00e2r\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Presentation of Fr Nicolae Steinhardt’s book, The Journal of Joy<\/em>, at St Mary’s Romanian Orthodox Church in New York, US. Photo credit: St Mary Romanian Orthodox Church New York<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A phone with a photo of Father Proclus Nicau tries to capture an image of The newly-elected Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Kishnev on February 15, 2025. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Calling the faithful to participate in the religious service by playing the semantron at Comana Monastery, Romania, on February 16, 2025. Photo credit: Comana Monastery \/ Drago\u0219 Grigore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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“St. Sabba” Monastery in Berzun\u021bi, Romania, on February 15,\u00a0 2025. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Roman and Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Mural painting of the Parable of the Prodigal Son at Belvedere Church, Romania, on February 16, 2025. Photo credit: Lavinia Dr\u0103gan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A skete protected by the Holy Hierarch Niphon, Patriarch of Constantinople, and St Theodora of Sihla in Oe\u0219tii-P\u0103m\u00e2nteni, Romania. Photo credit: Cristi Gheorghe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Romania’s Patriarchs and Bishop Melchisedec \u0218tef\u0103nescu were commemorated in Orbeni, Romania. Photo credit: Fr. Robert Vasile Moldoveanu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Righteous Simeon was celebrated at Katamonas Monastery in Jerusalem on February 16, 2025. Photo credit: Jerusalem Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Slippers and school uniforms donated to Orthodox children in Tanzania. Photo credit: Doxologia.ro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Pas\u0103rea Monastery near Bucharest, Romania, covered with snow on February 16, 2025. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Daniela Bordeianu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The hierarchs present at the ordination of His Grace Nectarie of Bogdania, the new Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Kishnev, were greeted with flowers by the faithful on February 16, 2025. Photo credit: Ziarul Lumina \/ Luigi Ivanciu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Patriarch Daniel entering the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest, Romania, on February 16, 2025. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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