Lazarus Saturday and Palm Sunday in Kuwait

With Mercy of God, by the invitation of Metropolitan Constantine of the Patriarchate of Antioch and with the blessing of Serbian Patriarch Irinej and Bishop Milutin of Valjevo, father Radomir Aleksic, priest of the Diocese of Valjevo, was in Kuwait on Lazarus Saturday and Palm Sunday. This visit pleased all the Serbs who live and work in Kuwait as well as many Russians and Ukrainians. 

Fr. Radomir concelebrated during the Holy Liturgies on Lazarus Saturday and Palm Sunday as well as during the procession, along with priests of the Metropolitanate of Kuwait, Baghdad and all the Gulf - father Philemon and father Joseph.

On this liturgical gathering many Orthodox people from all parts of  the world, Kuwait, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Serbia, Russia, Ukraine... The Liturgy was served bilingually, in Serbian and Arabic with reading of the Gospel and the Apostles in both languages.  

The visit of father Radomir left a great trace in hearts of our people who live and work in this distant Islamic country. Otherwise, the Orthodox Church of the Patriarchate of Antioch in Kuwait that exists from 1975 which until today has been led, with God's help, Metropolitan Constantine, the member of the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Antioch. 

Vojislav Mitrovic