{"id":557073,"date":"2026-01-26T15:43:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T13:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=557073"},"modified":"2026-01-26T15:43:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T13:43:32","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-january-19-25-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-january-19-25-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: January 19 \u2013 25, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you find yourself in a distant country in Africa or in a village in Romania, Orthodoxy is lived and built with faith and love. We invite you on a virtual journey through the Orthodox world with our photo feature from January 19 to January 26, 2026.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_556993\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-556993\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-556993 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Catedrala-patriarhala.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Catedrala-patriarhala.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Catedrala-patriarhala-890x668.jpeg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Catedrala-patriarhala-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Catedrala-patriarhala-360x270.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Catedrala-patriarhala-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Catedrala-patriarhala-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-556993\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Morning prayer at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest, Romania. Photo credit: Deacon Dimitrie Co\u0219ul\u0103<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_557003\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557003\" style=\"width: 699px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-557003 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Parohia-Sf.-Constantin-si-Elena-Comanesti.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"699\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Parohia-Sf.-Constantin-si-Elena-Comanesti.jpg 699w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Parohia-Sf.-Constantin-si-Elena-Comanesti-360x278.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-557003\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Works continue at the church of the Saints Constantine and Helen Parish in Com\u0103ne\u0219ti, Romania. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Anastasoaie Simion<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_557015\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557015\" style=\"width: 1134px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-557015 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Tanzania.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1134\" height=\"2016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Tanzania.jpg 1134w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Tanzania-501x890.jpg 501w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Tanzania-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Tanzania-203x360.jpg 203w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Tanzania-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Tanzania-864x1536.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-557015\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Two children from Tanzania holding the icon of the Mother of God Prodromi\u021ba, January 24, 2026. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Bucium Monastery, Ia\u0219i<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_557007\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557007\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-557007 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PS-Macarie-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PS-Macarie-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PS-Macarie-1-890x501.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PS-Macarie-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PS-Macarie-1-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PS-Macarie-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PS-Macarie-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-557007\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Romanian Orthodox Bishop Macarie beneath the Northern Lights in Norway, January 24, 2026. Photo credit: Facebook \/ Diocese of Northern Europe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_556995\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-556995\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-556995 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cimitir.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cimitir.jpg 900w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cimitir-501x890.jpg 501w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cimitir-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cimitir-203x360.jpg 203w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cimitir-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cimitir-864x1536.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-556995\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Putna Monastery cemetery and the Hill of the Cross, Romania. Photo credit: Alexandru Ionesi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_557001\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557001\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-557001 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ipodiacon-cruce.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ipodiacon-cruce.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ipodiacon-cruce-890x870.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ipodiacon-cruce-1024x1001.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ipodiacon-cruce-360x352.jpg 360w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ipodiacon-cruce-768x751.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ipodiacon-cruce-1536x1502.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-557001\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A subdeacon holding the Holy Cross at the Ascension of the Lord Cathedral in Bac\u0103u, Romania, on January 24, 2026. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Roman and Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_556887\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-556887\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-556887\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ziua-Unirii-Principatelor-2026-122.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ziua-Unirii-Principatelor-2026-122.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ziua-Unirii-Principatelor-2026-122-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ziua-Unirii-Principatelor-2026-122-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ziua-Unirii-Principatelor-2026-122-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ziua-Unirii-Principatelor-2026-122-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-556887\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young people dressed in old <em>Doroban\u021bi<\/em> military uniforms at the celebration of the Union of the Romanian Principalities on Patriarchy Hill, Bucharest, Romania, on January 24, 2026. Photo credit: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_557009\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557009\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-557009 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Roman-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Roman-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Roman-1-890x585.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Roman-1-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Roman-1-360x237.jpg 360w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Roman-1-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Roman-1-1536x1010.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-557009\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A moment of prayer at the Archiepiscopal Cathedral in Roman, Romania, on January 25, 2026. Photo credit: Archdiocese of Roman and Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_557005\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557005\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-557005 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ps-Iustin-cercetasi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ps-Iustin-cercetasi.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ps-Iustin-cercetasi-890x594.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ps-Iustin-cercetasi-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ps-Iustin-cercetasi-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ps-Iustin-cercetasi-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ps-Iustin-cercetasi-1536x1025.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-557005\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bishop Iustin among the Maramure\u0219 Scouts in Romania. Photo credit: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_557013\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557013\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-557013 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Somesul-Cald.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Somesul-Cald.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Somesul-Cald-890x668.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Somesul-Cald-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Somesul-Cald-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Somesul-Cald-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Somesul-Cald-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-557013\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Through the snow at Saint Basil the Great Monastery, Some\u0219ul Cald, Romania, on January 25, 2026. Photo credit: Metropolis of Cluj<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_557053\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557053\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-557053\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/giurgiu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/giurgiu.jpg 720w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/giurgiu-668x890.jpg 668w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/giurgiu-270x360.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-557053\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bishop Ambrozie, alongside two subdeacons at Comana Monastery, Romania, on January 25, 2026. Photo credit: Diocese of Giurgiu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_556991\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-556991\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-556991 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bulgaria.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bulgaria.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bulgaria-890x593.jpeg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bulgaria-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bulgaria-360x240.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Bulgaria-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-556991\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The relics of Saint David of Evia and Saint John the Russian were brought to the Cathedral in Sofia, Bulgaria. Photo credit: Bulgarian Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_557011\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557011\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-557011 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sapanta-drona.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sapanta-drona.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sapanta-drona-890x668.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sapanta-drona-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sapanta-drona-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sapanta-drona-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Sapanta-drona-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-557011\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winter landscape at S\u0103p\u00e2n\u021ba Orthodox Parish, Romania, on January 25, 2026. Photo credit: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-556989 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Belgrad.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Belgrad.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Belgrad-593x890.jpeg 593w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Belgrad-240x360.jpeg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"2001\">The Patriarch of Serbia at Saint Sava Cathedral in Belgrade, Serbia, on January 25, 2026. Photo credit: Serbian Patriarchate<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_556999\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-556999\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-556999 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cruce-solomon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cruce-solomon.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cruce-solomon-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cruce-solomon-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cruce-solomon-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cruce-solomon-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cruce-solomon-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-556999\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A cross watches over the road leading to the church of the Solomon Parish in S\u0103laj County, Romania, January 25, 2026. Photo credit: Diocese of S\u0103laj<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><strong>Last week\u2019s most-liked Instagram post<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTxWeL2jFsP\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">Vezi aceast\u0103 postare pe Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTxWeL2jFsP\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">O postare distribuit\u0103 de Basilica.ro (@basilica.ro)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Do you want to be featured in our weekly selection of photos?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We would gladly include one of your photos depicting Orthodox life in our weekly selection. All you have to do is send the picture(s) you have taken to our email address [foto @ basilica.ro] along with a short description. Please mention WIP (Week in Pictures) in the email subject line. Please note that every WIP article will include photos taken in the previous week<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you find yourself in a distant country in Africa or in a village in Romania, Orthodoxy is lived and built with faith and love. We invite you on a virtual journey through the Orthodox world with our photo feature from January 19 to January 26, 2026. 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