{"id":325287,"date":"2021-07-14T15:27:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T12:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=325287"},"modified":"2021-07-14T15:27:59","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T12:27:59","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-july-5-11-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-july-5-11-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: July 5-11, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Please see below our selection of photos for\u00a0 July 5-11, 2021: a photographic journey throughout the Orthodox world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324827\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324827\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324827 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Ceahlau.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324827\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The monastery on Ceahl\u0103u Mountain, Romania. Photo: Arsenie Aciubot\u0103ri\u0163ei<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324875\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324875\" style=\"width: 1064px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-324875\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/238fbbb5-3faa-4fb2-b05e-309c218bd9dc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1064\" height=\"1600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324875\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Annual Pilgrimage to Fort Ross, California, at the first Orthodox church below Alaska. Photo: Facebook \/ Holy Trinity Chatedral<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324829\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324829\" style=\"width: 1919px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324829 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/E5zIerlXIAIJYwO.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1919\" height=\"1080\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324829\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bell ringing in an Orthodox church in Congo. Photo: Twitter \/ Blackorthobro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324819\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324819\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324819 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/217448842_521688352410736_4083068579648600094_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">His Eminence Teofan of South Korea officiated the Holy Mystery of Baptism for a new member of the Orthodox Church. Photo: Facebook \/ Father Nectarie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324831\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324831\" style=\"width: 1410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324831 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Hram-Sf-Chiriachi-Husi-7-iul-2021-foto-Silviu-Cluci_2951.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1410\" height=\"793\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The patronal feast of the Holy Martyr Kyriake at the Diocesan Cathedral in Hu\u015fi. Photo: Diocese of Hu\u0219i<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324815\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324815\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324815 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/210181220_4279643525428686_8526139753905722975_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The &#8220;Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel\u201d in the town of Budu\u0219, consecrated on October 28, 1907 by Archim. Miron Cristea, who later became the first patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Photo: Mitropolia Clujului \/ Darius Echim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324817\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324817\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324817 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/215618247_1851339145046194_7497206531410473649_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young men from the county of Maramure\u0219 participate in the Divine Liturgy at the &#8220;T\u0103u\u021bii de Sus&#8221; Parish. Photo: Facebook \/ Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324837\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324837\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324837 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Stara-zagora.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"672\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324837\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Metropolitan Cyprian ofStara Zagora marked the land on which &#8220;St Menas&#8221; Church in Stara Zagora city will be built. Photo: Bulgarian Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324839\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324839\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324839 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/valerian.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324839\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Unconditional love for all creatures. Photo: Andreea-Zenovia Popescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324835\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324835\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324835 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/polonia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Orthodox Church of Poland marks every tenth Friday after Easter a feast dedicated to the Mother of God. Here, a procession at the monastery on the Holy Mountain of Grabarka. Photo: Orthodox Church of Poland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324833\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324833\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324833 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/plumbuita-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nun cleaning the icons at Bucharest&#8217;s Plumbuita Monastery. Photo: Afsar Amirabadi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324871\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324871\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324871 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/apus-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The &#8220;Protection of the Mother of God &#8211; Titan&#8221; Church tower bathed in multicoloured sunlight. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Aurelian Iftimiu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324869\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324869\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324869 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/05072021_eop_14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324869\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chairman, members and sports people of the Greek Olympic Committee visited the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece before their leaving for Tokyo, where they compete in the Olympic Games. Photo: Ecclesia.gr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324873\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324873\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324873 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/suruceni.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324873\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The feast of the Finding of Holy Hierarch Dionisie Erhan&#8217;s Relics at Suruceni Monastery. The saint was the Bishop of Cetatea Alb\u0103-Ismail in Southern Bessarabia. Photo: Suruceni Monastery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324823\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324823\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324823 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/botez.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1367\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324823\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Preparations for the Holy Mystery of Baptism. Photo: Ovidiu T\u0103tar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324825\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324825\" style=\"width: 534px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324825 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/cautarea-imparatiei-lui-dumnezeu-este-prioritatea-vietii-crestine-176646.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Patriarch Daniel blessing the faithful at Samurc\u0103\u015fe\u015fti Monastery in the county of Ilfov. Photo: Lumina Newspaper \/ Mihnea P\u0103duraru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_324791\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-324791\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-324791 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/MIR_2165.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-324791\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A faithful woman livestreams on Facebook His Eminence Ieronim of Sinaia&#8217;s sermon delivered after the Vigil Service officiated in honour of the Prodromou Mother of God at the National Cathedral Chapel. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Mircea Florescu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last week&#8217;s most-liked Instagram post:<\/p>\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\/CRI4MD9r6vj\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\">\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;\">View this post on 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\/CRI4MD9r6vj\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Basilica News Agency (@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. 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