{"id":403213,"date":"2022-11-23T14:13:26","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T12:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=403213"},"modified":"2022-11-23T14:13:26","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T12:13:26","slug":"the-week-in-pictures-november-14-20-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arhiva.basilica.ro\/en\/the-week-in-pictures-november-14-20-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Pictures: November 14 &#8211; 20, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first snow fell in several cities in Romania after entering the second half of November. We invite you to view our weekly pictures selection between November 14 and November 20, 2022.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402897\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402897\" style=\"width: 1267px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402897 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/hram-sfantul-grigorie-palama-2022-35-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1267\" height=\"1900\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402897\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saint Gregory Palamas&#8217; feast was celebrated at the Chapel of Bucharest&#8217;s Politehnica University. The pictures shows the chandelier being pushed with a rod so that it spins back and forth during the singing of the Polyeleos. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402905\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402905\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402905 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/patriarhul-Bartolomeu-I-megali-odos-peran.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1325\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402905\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew went to the site of the terrorist attack in Taksim and offered flowers in memory of those killed, November 15, 2022. Photo: Ecumenical Patriarchate \/ Nikos Papachristou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402895\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402895\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402895 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fresce-schimbarea-la-fata.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"449\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402895\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Restoration work has begun on the frescoes at the Transfiguration Monastery in Vragkiana, Greece. Photo: Orthodoxia News Agency<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_403091\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-403091\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-403091\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/galati-bnecuvantare-camine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-403091\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students hold candles during a blessing service for the dormitories at the Lower Danube University in Gala\u021bi, November 17, 2022. Photo: Lower Danube Archdiocese<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402887\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402887\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402887 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/biserica-de-lemn-de-la-techirghiol.-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402887\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wooden church of Techirghiol Monastery. Photo: Florin Postolache<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402909\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402909\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402909 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ps-elpidofor-new-york.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402909\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Archbishop Elpidophoros of America distributed hot meals and clothes to homeless in New York. Photo: Twitter \/ Father Elias Villis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402907\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402907\" style=\"width: 1536px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402907 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/patriarhul-ierusalimului-moaste-sf-gheorghe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402907\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Feast of the transfer of the relics of St George the Trophy-bearer celebrated in Jerusalem, November 17, 2022. Photo: Jerusalem Patriarchate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402901\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402901\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402901 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ninsoare-sihastria-putnei.-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402901\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First snow at Sih\u0103stria Putnei Monastery, November 19, 2022. Photo: Raj Bostan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402885\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402885\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402885 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/batrani-dervent.-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1907\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402885\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The monk Antipa (83) and the architect Dan Corneliu (99) inside the chapel of Dervent Monastery, Constan\u021ba county. Photo: Protosyncellus Sofronie Bobaru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402899\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402899\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402899 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/manastirea-arnota.-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Church of Arnota Monastery, on the feast day of Saint Gregory the Decapolite, November 20, 2022. Photo: Ionu\u021b Chifa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402903\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402903\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402903 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ninsoare-botosani-biserica-sf-ilie.-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402903\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First snow over the Prophet Elijah Church in Botosani. Photo: Lori Gia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402891\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402891\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402891 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/copii-suceava-sf-ioan-cel-nou.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402891\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Two children make a snowman in the yard of St. John the New Monastery in Suceava, November 20, 2022. Photo: Archdiocese of Suceava and R\u0103d\u0103u\u021bi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402911\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402911\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402911 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ps-iustin-copii-maramures.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402911\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bishop Justin in the middle of children at the Holy Archangels Parish in B\u00e2rsana, Maramure\u0219 County. Photo: Diocese of Maramure\u0219 and S\u0103tmar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402913\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402913\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402913 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sfintire-biserica-pietrosu-neamt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402913\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reconsecration of the church of Sts Peter and Paul in Pietrosu-Oniceni, Neam\u021b County. Photo: Archdiocese of Roman and Bac\u0103u<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402889\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402889\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402889 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bistrita-sf-grigorie-decapolitul.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402889\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">People flocked to Bistri\u021ba Monastery, V\u00e2lcea County, to celebrate the feast of Saint Gregory the Decapolite, November 20, 2022. Photo: Archdiocese of R\u00e2mnic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_402915\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-402915\" style=\"width: 1900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402915 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sfintire-paraclis-spital-cantacuzino-38-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-402915\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Assistant Bishop Timotei of Prahova consecrates the chapel&#8217;s altar at Cantacuzino Hospital in Bucharest, November 20, 2022. Photo: Basilica.ro \/ Raluca Ene<\/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\/ClEdTl8IyS8\/?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\/ClEdTl8IyS8\/?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. All you have to do is send the picture(s) you have taken to our email address [foto @ basilica.ro] along with a short description. Please mention WIP (Week in Pictures) in the email subject line. Please note that every WIP article will include photos taken in the previous week.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BasilicaPhotos?s=20&amp;t=NU8HpYex2OlWqT5-xRCRVg\">@BasilicaPhotos<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first snow fell in several cities in Romania after entering the second half of November. We invite you to view our weekly pictures selection between November 14 and November 20, 2022. 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