{"id":381668,"date":"2022-07-15T21:02:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T18:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=381668"},"modified":"2022-07-15T21:07:52","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T18:07:52","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-july-4-10-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-july-4-10-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: July 4 &#8211; 10, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Please find Moments of monastic life, patronal feasts and other events in Romania and the Orthodox world between July 4 &#8211; 10, 2022: the week in pictures.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380805\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380805\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380805 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/vistonida-metoc-vatoped.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"960\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380805\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunrise on Vistonida Lake, where the Athonite Vatopaidi Monastery has a metochion. Photo: Facebook \/ PemptousiaTv<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380807\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380807\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380807 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/prescuri-scoala-de-vara.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380807\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Children at the &#8220;Nativity of the Mother of God\u201d Church in Bac\u0103u learn how to make prosphora during the parish summer school. Photo: Facebook \/ Parohia \u201eNa\u0219terea Maicii Domnului\u201d Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380815\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380815\" style=\"width: 1536px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380815 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/porumbel-alb-aghiasma-iasi.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A white dove came to drink holy water at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Ia\u0219i. Photo: Anda Elena Pintilie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380823\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380823\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380823 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/procesiune-rugaciune-finlanda.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380823\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prayer moment from a procession at the Lintula Finnish Monastery. Photo: Facebook \/ Valamon Luostari<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380825\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380825\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380825 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/monah-putna-toaca.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Monk playing the semantron to call the faithful to the religious service at Sih\u0103stria Putnei Monastery. Photo: Facebook \/ Raj Bostan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380827\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380827\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380827 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/motociclete-finlanda.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380827\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Auxiliary Bishop Sergey of Hamina blesses the motorcycles prepared to transport the faithful on a pilgrimage. Photo: Facebook \/ Ortodoksit Suomessa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380829\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380829\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380829 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/maica-domnului-neamt.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380829\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Neam\u021b Monastery wonderworking Icon of the Mother of God on its feast day. Photo: Basilica.ro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380831\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380831\" style=\"width: 1579px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380831 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dervent-cimitir-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1579\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;From death to life\u201d: snapshot from the Dervent Monastery cemetery in the county of Constan\u021ba, Romania. Photo: Protosyncellus Sofronie Bobaru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380833\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380833\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380833 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/procesiunea_husi_sf_chiriachi_6_iul_2022_-_foto_silviu_cluci_wm_8319-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The holy relics of St Kiriaki, protectress of the Hu\u0219i Cathedral in Romania, were processed on the eve of her feast. Photo: Doxologia.ro \/ Pr. Silviu Cluci<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380835\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380835\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380835 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/cruce-fantana-oltenia-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fountain cross in Highland Oltenia decorated with the fruit of the vine: &#8220;I am the Vine, you are the branches\u201d (John 15, 5). Photo: Vasile Ionu\u021b<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380837\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380837\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380837 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/sfanta-chiriachi-bulgaria.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380837\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Precession with the holy relics of St Kiriaki, protectress of the Arapovo Monastery, in Bulgaria. Photo: bg-patriarshia.bg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380839\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380839\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380839 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/prodromita-germania-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380839\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A copy of the <em>Prodromitissa<\/em> Icon of the Mother of God protects the only Romanian parish in the Austrian city of Zell am See. Photo: Romulus-Valentin B\u0103lu\u021b\u0103<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380841\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380841\" style=\"width: 1536px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380841 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/flavian-frasinei.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380841\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Portrait of Father Flavian, a monk of the land of Muscel, Romania, who is part of the Fr\u0103sinei monastic community. Photo: Facebook \/ M\u0103n\u0103stirea Negru Vod\u0103<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380843\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380843\" style=\"width: 1598px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380843 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ierusalim-jaffa-absolvire.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1598\" height=\"1067\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380843\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Patriarch of Jerusalem participated in the graduation festivity of a high school in Jaffa. Photo: Facebook \/ Jerusalem Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380847\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380847\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380847 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/berat-sfantul-nicodim.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Albanian city of Berat celebrated its patron saint, Martyr Necodemus the New. Photo: Facebook \/ Katedralja Orthodhokse &#8220;Sh\u00ebn Dhimitri&#8221;, Berat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 1440px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380851 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/serbia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1078\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Patriarch Porfirije of Serbia the Divine Liturgy in Vra\u010dar&#8217;s &#8220;Sf. Sava&#8221; Church. Photo: Facebook \/ \u041f\u0430\u0442\u0440\u0438\u0458\u0430\u0440\u0445 \u0441\u0440\u043f\u0441\u043a\u0438 \u041f\u043e\u0440\u0444\u0438\u0440\u0438\u0458\u0435<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380857\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380857\" style=\"width: 1611px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380857 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ribale.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1611\" height=\"2048\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380857\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lebanese chanter Ribale Wehb\u00e9 sustained a charitable concert of Byzantine music in the benefit of Irene Ecaterina, Archdeacon Mihail Buc\u0103&#8217;s youngest daughter. Photo: Facebook \/ Leonard Dumitru Militaru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_380626\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-380626\" style=\"width: 1267px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-380626 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/catedrala-patriarhala-ascor-iulie-2022-34.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1267\" height=\"1900\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-380626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young members of Romania&#8217;s national association of Christian Orthodox students (ASCOR) prayed at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Bucharest. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last week\u2019s 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\/CfwaFffNM0L\/?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\/CfwaFffNM0L\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by 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. 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