Patron Saint-day of the church of Holy Archdeacon Stefan in Borovo
20. August 2019 - 9:11
On the occasion of the church patron saint day His Grace Bishop Heruvim of Osek-Polje and Baranja celebrated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the church of the Translation of the relics of the Holy Great martyr and Archdeacon Stephan in Borovo on 15 August 2019.
The Liturgy was attended by the head of the Municipality of Borovo Mr. Zoran Bacanovic.
Patron saint feast of Monastery Hodoș-Bodrog in Romania
16. August 2019 - 14:34
Romania Archbishop Dr. Timothy (Sevic) of Arad received a high decoration of the Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Timisoara
On the feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God celebrated according to the new calendar on August 15, 2019, on the occasion of the church patron saint day of the Sacred Monastery of Hodos-Bodrog, Divine hierarchal Liturgy was officiated by the His Grace Lukian, Bishop of Budia and the administrator of the Timisoara, with conclebration of His Eminence Timothy Archbishop of Arad and the clergy of the Archdiocese of Arad and the Diocese of Timisoara.
Boat-church sets off for annual Siberian missionary trip
16. August 2019 - 14:31
Priests, doctors, and social workers have teamed up again for a unique mission trip along the Ob River in central Russia.
The missionaries plan to visit 45 remote settlements in this 23rd annual voyage of the Apostle Andrew the First- Called missionary ship, reports Vesti Novosibirsk. The clergy meet with Orthodox faithful in the lightly-populated areas who are in need of spiritual support and Church Sacraments. The initiative for organizing the missionary voyages belongs to the Church.
Four centuries of the Church at Vrbnica, Dalmatia
15. August 2019 - 12:35
Bishop Nikodim: “Let's gather around the holy churches that our noble ancestors built in almost impossible conditions and left us as a testament!”
On the occasion of the celebration of the four centuries of existence of the church of the Translation of the relics of Saint Nicholas, Their Grace Bishops: Longin of Novogranica and Midwestern America, Sergije of Bihac-Petrovac and Nikodim of Dalmatia, celebrated the Divine hierarchal Liturgy on 11 August 2019.
Statement of the Meeting of the Heads of the Christian Churches in Damascus
15. August 2019 - 12:26
Mor Aphrem Monastery, Maarat Saydnaya – August 12, 2019
Monastery of St. Aphrem the Syrian –Maarat Saydnaya hosted the Patriarchs' meetings: His Holiness Mar Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Patriarch John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and His Beatitude Patriarch Joseph Absi Greek Catholic Melkite Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Alexandria and Jerusalem, with the presence of His Eminence Cardinal Mario Zenari, Apostolic Nuncio in Syria and the participation of the heads of the Christian Churches in Damascus.
Memory Service for the murdered children at Gorazdevac
15. August 2019 - 10:19
16 years passed since the suffering of Serbian children at Gorazdevac by August 13, 2019.
Ivan Jovicic and Panto Dakic were killed by automatic weapons while swimming in the rural Bistrica River during a summer holyday. Four more children were seriously injured. No perpetrators were found and legal investigation process was suspended in 2010. On 13 August 2003, Ivan Jovovic (19) was killed on the spot, while the 12-year-old Panto Dakic died in hospital in Pec. Bogdan Bukumiric (14), Djordje Ugrenovic (20), Marko Bogicevic (12) and Dragana Srbljak (13) were seriously injured.
