{"id":358057,"date":"2022-03-08T20:16:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T18:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=358057"},"modified":"2022-03-16T15:51:36","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T13:51:36","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-february-28-march-6-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-february-28-march-6-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: February 28 \u2013 March 6, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>At the beginning of Spring, Romania&#8217;s Orthodox Christians acted swiftly and offered support to the people fleeing the war in Ukraine. Please watch our Week in Pictures feature for the week between February 28 and March 6, 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357621\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357621\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357621 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Sfintii-ioan-casian-si-gherman-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The feast to Venerable Saints John Cassian and Herman at St George &#8211; Clo\u0219ca Skete in the county of Constan\u021ba, on February 28, 2022. Photo: St George &#8211; Clo\u0219ca Skete<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357613\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357613\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357613 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Manastirea-Izbuc-primavara.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spring announces its coming at Izbuc Monastery. Photo: Izbuc Monastery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357630\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357630\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-357630\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/convoi-umanitar-ajutor-ucraina-razboi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357630\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi sent to Ukraine a second humanitarian aid convoy with 30 tons of goods. Photo: Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi \/ Irina Ursachi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357611\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357611\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357611 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/manastirea-diaconesti.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A little girl is listening to the Diacone\u0219ti Monastery chanting while munching a biscuit. Photo: Diacone\u0219ti Monastery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357615\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357615\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357615 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/proscomidie-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357615\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prosphora service for the the National Contest &#8220;Prayer in My Life&#8221; at the &#8220;Dor Marunt Gar\u0103&#8221; Parish. Photo: Sorin Staicu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357628\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357628\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357628 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/preoti-suceava-refugiati-ajutor-ucraina.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357628\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Priests from the Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi got involved in helping the refugees. Photo: Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi \/ Irina Ursachi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357617\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357617\" style=\"width: 1659px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357617 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/refugiat-ucrainean-siret.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1659\" height=\"2048\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357617\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Monastic appearance among the thousands of Ukrainian refugees at Siret border point. Photo: Sorin Oni\u0219or<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357609\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357609\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357609 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/catedrala-din-baia-mare-ajutor-refugiati.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357609\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Donations for the Ukrainian refugees were collected at the Baia Mare Cathedral in northern Romania. Photo: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357619\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357619\" style=\"width: 638px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357619 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/rugaciune-bulgaria.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"1000\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357619\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An old lady is praying at the Sofia Cathedral during the service officiated to mark 144 years from Bulgarian independence. Photo: Bulgarian Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357788\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357788\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357788 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/hakov-liturghie-statie-metrou.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Liturgy officiated in the subway at Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 3, 2022. Photo: St. John the Theologian Church in Kharkiv<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357624\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357624\" style=\"width: 1950px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357624 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/caterala-patriarhala-seara-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1950\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357624\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bucharest&#8217;s Patriarchal Cathedral at evening prayer time. Photo: Vulcan Teodor-Alexandru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357626\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357626\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357626 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/refugiati-siret-ucraina.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hot tea is offered to Ukrainian refugees who have braced moody weather to enter Romania.\u00a0Photo: Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi \/ Irina Ursachi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357784\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357784\" style=\"width: 1980px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357784 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Catedrala-ortodoxa-din-Helsinki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1980\" height=\"1484\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357784\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Orthodox Cathedral in Helsinki is illumined in the colours of Ukraine. Photo: Antti Kruus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357795\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357795\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-357795\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Baptisteriul-Sf.-Ioan-din-Florenta.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Restoration of Florence&#8217;s St John Baptisterium mosaic, February 5, 2022. Photo: Instagram \/ Battistero San Giovanni Firenze<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357792 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/voluntar-maramures.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" \/>Students from the Orthodox Seminary in the city of Baia Mare volunteered at the Diocesan Cathedral in order to prepare a humanitarian aid transport with non-perishable foods, hygiene products and medicine for Ukraine. Photo: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357790\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357790\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357790 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Schit-sihastria-crucii-bacau.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1364\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Sih\u0103stria Crucii&#8221; Skete in the county of Bac\u0103u as seen from a drone on February 5, 2022. Photo: Archdiocese of Roman and Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357786\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357786\" style=\"width: 1536px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357786 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/copii-biserica.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Children from Bucharest&#8217;s &#8220;Holy Archangels&#8221; \u2013 Huedin Parish play with colouring books while their parents participate in the Divine Liturgy. Photo: &#8220;Holy Archangels&#8221; \u2013 Huedin Parish<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357808\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357808\" style=\"width: 863px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-357808\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/1-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"863\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357808\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reflection of the icon of the Mother of God with Child in the Holy Chalice. Photo: Negru Vod\u0103 Monastery \/ Protosyncellus Ieronim Gheorghi\u021b\u0103<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357782\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357782\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357782 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/catedral-din-roman-liturghie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1366\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Divine Liturgy officiated on the Sunday of the Expulsion of Adam from Paradise at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of Roman, on February 6, 2022. Photo: Archdiocese of Roman and Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last week\u2019s most-liked Instagram photo:<\/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\/CarQXMPsBV1\/?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;\">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\/CarQXMPsBV1\/?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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