Eparchial (Diocesan) News
20th Triennial Sabor – Opening and Greetings
17. August 2009 - 10:56
The 20th
Triennial Church Assembly (Sabor) of the Serbian Orthodox Church in North and South America began on Tuesday,
August 11, 2009 at St. George Church in Canton, Ohio with the Divine Liturgy. A good
number of clergy and delegates began their work with receiving the Holy
Eucharist. The Invocation of Holy Spirit was then served by His Grace
Bishop Dr. Mitrophan.
Clergy and delegates arrive and register for 20th Triennial Sabor
17. August 2009 - 10:49
The 20th
Triennial Church Assembly (Sabor) of the Serbian Orthodox Church in North and South America is set to begin on August
11, 2009 at
St. George Serbian Orthodox Church in Canton, Ohio. The Assembly brings together the
hierarchs, clergy, congregation board presidents and congregation delegates
from all five dioceses of the Serbian Orthodox Church in America.
Western American Diocese of SOC - 13th Annual Diocesan Days Gathering
16. August 2009 - 14:15
This year our Diocese will hold its 13th Annual Diocesan Days on Labor Day weekend, September 4 through September 6, in Jackson, California. We take this opportunity to invite you to support this very important and uplifting event by coming and participating in all the Church Services, workshops and other planned activites. We encourage you to come and spend time with family and friends and enjoy a weekend of delicous food and entertainment. Information regarding the schedule of events will be available soon!
Half a millennia of Monastery of Krushedol
13. August 2009 - 14:34
The Serbian Orthodox Church, Diocese of Srem and Monastery of Krushedol celebrated a great jubilee - five centuries, half a millennia of the existence of this great Serbian sanctuary.
Funeral service for Slobodan Danko Popovic
12. August 2009 - 13:46
His Eminence Metropolitan Amfilohije of Montenegro and the Littoral and His Grace Bishop Jovan of Shumadija served yesterday, on August 11, 2009, at the church at Bukovica in Arandjelovac, the funeral service for the reposed academician Slobodan Danko Popovic. The hierarchs served with the concelebration of twenty priests and seven deacons. Their Highnesses Prince Vladimir and Princess Brigita attended the funeral service as well as many academicians, politicians, representatives of cultural and art life of Serbia.
St.Sava College on the move
10. August 2009 - 10:57
The next stage in the development of
the Serbian Orthodox Diocese's St.Sava College (SSC) in south-west
Sydney is about to go ahead. On Sunday the 9th of August, His Grace
Bishop Irinej, together with Father Rade Radan and Deacons Sasha Colic
and Branko Bosancic, served the Divine Liturgy on the foundations of
St.Sava College. At the conclusion of the service, his Grace presented
a cheque to the value of $1.8 million dollars to the former owner of
the property Mr s Helen henry and with that payed out the loan with
which the property was purchased five years ago, for a total sum of
$3.6 million dollars.
