{"id":283465,"date":"2020-06-23T16:16:10","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T13:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=283465"},"modified":"2020-06-23T16:18:59","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T13:18:59","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-june-15-21-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-june-15-21-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: June 15 \u2013 21, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

Romanians commemorated their national poet Mihai Eminescu, who passed away 131 years ago. Please find below our selection of photos taken in the Orthodox world between June 15 and 21, 2020.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Mihai Eminescu’s commemoration at Bellu Cemetery in Bucharest, 131 years after his repose. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/blockquote>\n
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Koliva decorated with Mihai Eminescu’s portrait at the memorial service officiated for the matchless Romanian poet at the Diocesan Centre in R\u00e2mnicu V\u00e2lcea city. Photo: Archdiocese of R\u00e2mnic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The newly appointed Ambassador of Romania to Israel visited the headquarters of the Romanian Patriarchate\u2019s representation in Jerusalem. Photo: Archimandrite Teofil An\u0103st\u0103soaie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Inside the churches again: Divine Liturgy celebrated inside the Metropolitan Cathedral in Ia\u0219i. Photo: Doxologia \/ Fr. Silviu Cluci<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Scaffolds were taken off the upper part of the National Cathedral’s altar apse, revealing the impressive mosaic icon of the Mother of God. Photo: Daniel Codrescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The feast of Saint Jude the Brother of the Lord,<\/span> celebrated at \u201cSt-Demetrios-by-the-Post\u201d Church. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Bistri\u021ba-N\u0103s\u0103ud county: The faithful braved rain to participate in the consecration of the Telci\u0219or-Buscatu Monastery’s church. Photo: Metropolis of Cluj, Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103laj<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ioan Aurel Pop, President of the Romanian Academy, was greeted, according to tradition, with bread and salt, in T\u0103u\u0163i, where he gave a lecture entitled \u201cPatriotic education in family and at school as the basis for universal love\u201d. Photo: Metropolis of Cluj, Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103laj \/ Darius Echim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Archimandrite Vichentie’s funeral service at Robaia Monastery. Photo: Archdiocese of Arge\u0219 and Muscel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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At last Sunday’s Divine Liturgy at \u201cSt-Demetrios-by-the-Post\u201d Church, the faithful came dressed in Romanian blouses \u201cto keep the tradition alive\u201d. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Young people in Breb, Maramure\u0219 county, riding to the consecration of the new church in their town. Photo: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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*RO: Deci, \u00een fiecare \u00eencercare, s\u0103 spunem:\u201e Mul\u021bumesc, Dumnezeule, pentru c\u0103 acest lucru a fost necesar pentru m\u00e2ntuirea mea.\u2063 – Sf. Paisie Aghioritul\u2063 *EN: So in every test, let us say, \u2018Thank you, my God, because this was needed for my salvation\u2019.\u2063 – St Paisios of Mount Athos . . . #wednesdaywisdom #citatulzilei #citateortodoxe #ortodox #orthodoxy #orthodoxquotes #spiritual #spiritual #credinta #crestinortodox #saintpaisiosofmountathos #saintqoutes<\/a><\/p>\n

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