Thanksgiving on the occasion of the Greek national holiday

At the Patriarchal chapel of Saint Simeon the Myrrh-Gusher in Belgrade, with the blessing and in the presence of His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, His Grace Bishop Andrej of Remesiana celebrated yesterday, on the feast day of the Annunciation to the Most Holy Mother of God according to the Gregorian calendar, the thanksgiving service on the occasion of the Greek national holiday – Liberation day from the Turkish yoke and the remembrance of the liberation uprisings from 1821. Presbyters Panayotis Karatasios, Dimitrios Kasapis and Vladimir Vranic concelebrated to the Bishop.

Serbian Patriarch Irinej meets with Prime Minister Dacic and Christopher Forbes

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch talked with Mr. Ivica Dacic, Prime Minister of the Government of the Republic of Serbia and Minister of Internal Affairs, and Mr. Christopher Forbes, Vice Chairman of the Forbes Publishing company on 24 March 2013, at the parish house of the church of Saint Sava on Vracar.

Sunday of Orthodoxy - memorial service for the victims of NATO agression

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, celebrated yesterday, on the Sunday of Orthodoxy, the Divine Liturgy in the church of Saint Sava on Vracar, as well as the memorial service for the suffered in the 1999 NATO bombing. 

Metropolitan Amfilohije at the audience of church and religious delegations given by Roman Catholic Pope Francis

On Wednesday, 20 March, a day after the inauguration of the newly elected head of the Roman Catholic Church, His Eminence Dr. Amfilohije, Archbishop of Cetinje and Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral, along with representatives of Orthodox Churches, other Christian communities and other religious dignitaries, as the representative of the Serbian Patriarchate, attended the solemn audience given by Roman Catholic Pope Francis.

Audience at the Serbian Patriarchate – 21 March 2013

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, received Mr. Bratislav Petkovic, Minister of Culture and Information, and Mr. Zoran Nedeljkovic, head of the Library of the Serbian Patriarchate on 21 March 2013 at the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade. The reception was also attended by Mr. Miroslav Jankovic, the head of the Office of Minister of Culture and Information.

Enthronement of the head of the Anglican Church in Canterbury

Justin Welby was enthroned on 21 March 2013 as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury and the head of the Anglican community of 85 million adherents. More than 2000 guests from all over the world attended the ceremony

The enthronement of Archbishop Justin Welby took place on March 21, 2013, at Canterbury. The solemn ceremony was held at the medieval cathedral founded by St. Augustine of Canterbury in 597.

Prince Charles with Duchess Camilla of Cornwall, Prime Minister David Cameron, high officials, prelates of the Anglican Church and numerous guests from various parts of the world attended.