Basilica Photos: Year 2021 in 100 photos
Please find below our selection of the best 100 photos made by the Basilica News Agency photographers in the year 2021. See more below: Photo credit: Basilica.ro
Ștefana Totorcea
Romanian organization to sponsor a local pro-life worker’s participation in the world’s largest pregnancy crisis event
Bucharest’s “Holy Empress Helen” Counselling and Information Centre will sponsor participation in the next Heartbeat International Conference for a Romanian pro-life worker. The sponsorship will be awarded to a Romanian who can convince Santa Claus…
The Week in Pictures: December 20 – 26, 2021
This week saw the commemoration of the heroes of the anti-Communist Revolution of December 1989, Christmas carolers and the great feast of the Lord’s Nativity. Please see below the last weekly selection of photos for…
The Christmas Tree reminds us of the Tree of Life, Christ, rich with the gifts of the Holy Eucharist: Patriarch Daniel
“The Christmas Tree reminds us of the Tree of Life, with the many gifts of the Holy Eucharist. The Tree of Life – Christ. In the Holy Trinity icon painted by Andrey Rublyov, the Tree…
Patriarch of Romania awards Patriarch of Jerusalem the “St. John Jacob of Neamț” Order: Recipients list
The Patriarch of Romania awarded on Wednesday the Patriarch of Jerusalem the “St. John Jacob of Neamț, the New Khozevite”. The distinction was granted in the context of the Solemn Year 2021 in the Romanian…
Romanian patriarch blesses carolers with Down Syndrome: “You have intensified the joy”
Patriarch Daniel received on Wednesday a group of young beneficiaries of Bucharest’s Down Plus Association. His Beatitude blessed the young people with Down Syndrome and told them they intensified the joy on the Patriarchate’s Hill.…
Patriarch Daniel to the Christmas carolers who study Theology: God the Child reveals the mystery of family
“St. John of Damascus says the only new thing under the sun is God the Man, Jesus Christ. And this mystery of God the Child Who grows through the love and care shown by the…
Patriarch Daniel: Pro-life students perform soul-saving work. Christ the Child reveals mystery of humble and generous love
Christ came into the world as a Child “to reveal the great mystery of humble and generous love: a child can be ignored, as it often happens, it can be rejected, it can be killed…
Anti-communist martyrs from December 1989 commemorated in Bucharest’s Revolution Square
A commemoration service was officiated on Wednesday in Bucharest’s Romanian Revolution Square. Prayers were offered for the martyrs who fought for freedom during the last days of the Nicolae Ceauşescu’s communist regime. The religious ceremony…
Metropolitan Nicolae of the Americas: The Lord’s Nativity restores man to knowledge of God
Metropolitan Nicolae’s Pastoral Letter for the Lord’s Nativity points to the fact that the Lord’s Nativity restores man by bringing the Light of Knowledge: the knowledge of God. The hierarch quotes St. Athanasius the Great,…