Founder's Patron Saint-day of the Patriarchate of Pec
12. November 2021 - 11:47
On the occasion of the celebration of the founder's Patron Saint-day, His Grace Bishop Jerotej of Toplica, Vicar of the Serbian Patriarch, visited the Pec Patriarchate Monastery (photo gallery).
On November 10, 2021, on the feast day of Saint Arsenije of Srem, Their Graces Bishops Teodosije of Raska and Prizren, Kiril of Buenos Aires and South America, and Jerotej of Toplica officiated the Holy Hierarchical Liturgy.
Patron Saint-day of the church of Saint Demetrius in New Belgrade
10. November 2021 - 16:14
On November 8, 2021, on the feast of the Holy Great Martyr Demetrius, His Holiness Porfirije, Serbian Patriarch served the Holy Hierarchical Liturgy in the church dedicated to that benefactor of God in New Belgrade (photo gallery).
During the Holy Liturgy, with the concelebration of His Grace Bishop Jerotej of Toplica, and the clergy of the Archbishopric of Belgrade and Karlovci, His Holiness the Patriarch ordained deacon Zoran Nedic to the rank of priest.
Ordination in the church of the Holy Apostles in Topcider
10. November 2021 - 15:19
His Holiness Porfirije, the Serbian Patriarch officiated the Holy Hierarchical Liturgy in the church of Holy Apostles of Peter and Paul in Topcider, on 7 November 2021 (phоto gallery).
The Patriarch was concelebrated by Their Graces Bishops Nikodim of Dalmatia and Jerotej of Toplica. After the Great Entrance, Patriarch Porfirije ordained reader Srboljub Ostojic to the rank of deacon.
Serbian Patriarch Porfirije received a Syrian diplomat
10. November 2021 - 11:54
His Holiness Porfirije, Serbian Patriarch, received Dr. Ammar Awad, Head of Mission and Plenipotentiary Minister at the Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic in Belgrade, at the Patriarchal Palace in Belgrade, on 9 November 2021.
Patriarch Porfirije praised the traditionally friendly relations between the Serbian and Syrian people, which is especially reflected in the fraternal cooperation between the Serbian Orthodox Church and the Patriarchate of Antioch, which was crowned by mutual historical visits of Patriarch John of Antioch and All the East and Serbian Patriarch Irinej.
International Photography Competition “Heritage of Stone and Heaven”
6. November 2021 - 9:18
Art Exchange Inc, a non-profit organization, announces photography competition “Heritage of Stone and Heaven –world cultural heritage of Serbia” and invites photographers from all over the world to submit their photogarphs depicting world cultural heritage in Serbia as designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
The submission period is open between October 25, 2021 and December 30, 2021. Submission guidelines can be found HERE. The UNESCO World Heritage List includes cultural assets whose uniqueness, beauty and significance for people’s lives transcends national and regional boundaries and which constitute heritage of all humanity. They are places which we inherited from our ancestors and which we carefully preserve for future generations.
Meeting of Bishop Justin and Director Roganovic
3. November 2021 - 10:06
With the blessing of His Holiness Porfirije, the Serbian Patriarch, His Grace Bishop Justin of Hvosno, Vicar of the Serbian Patriarch, and coordinator of charitable and missionary activities of the Archbishopric of Belgrade and Karlovci, visited the Director of the Office for Cooperation with Churches and Religious Communities of the Republic of Serbia, Vladimir Roganovic, PhD.
In a cordial working meeting, Bishop Justin thanked Mr. Roganovic for the help and support the Office provided so far to the Religious Charitable Guardianship. New possibilities for cooperation were considered and proposed.
