Interreligious Conference in Pec

With the blessing of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church Their Graces Bishops Teodosije of Raska-Prizren and Andrej of Remesiana, Vicar Bishop to the Serbian Patriarch, participated from May 24-26 2013 in the work of the interreligious conference in Pec. This international conference that summoned more than 150 eminent officials from the region and the world, was held under auspices of the embassies of Great Britain and Norway in Pristina, the Tony Blair Foundation with the support of local institutions.

Among first speakers at the opening ceremony of the conference in Pec was His Grace Bishop Teodosije of Raska-Prizren. During the conference Bishop Andrej of Remesiana also addressed the eminent officials and religious dignitaries in English. The conference was concluded on the Sunday with a tour of the most important religious shrines in Pec: Monastery of the Patriarchate of Pec, Bayrakli mosque and Roman Catholic church of Saint Catherine.

Source: Diocese of Raska-Prizren