Return from Georgia
18. January 2013 - 16:27
Delegations of the Ecumenical and Serbian Patriarchates arrived together to Constantinople.
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew arranged on 14 January 2013 an audience for the Serbian delegation. On this occasion Serbian Patriarch Irinej visited two significant shrines of the ancient Imperial City – the church of the Most Holy Mother of God -''Pammakaristos'' and the church of the Most Holy Mother of God of Vlacherna.
Christianity in Niš Throughout Centuries
18. January 2013 - 14:31
The exhibition entitled Christianity in Niš throughout Centuries was opened at the Synagogue gallery in Niš on 10 January 2013. Besides the high dignitaries of the city of Niš, there was also present His Grace Bishop Jovan of Niš, who delivered the welcome speech.
Opening ceremony of the 1700th Anniversary of the Edict of Milan in Niš
16. January 2013 - 16:10 Formal concert of spiritual music of the Sretenje monastery choir on 17 January 2013 at 19h
the National Theater in Niš
The celebration of the 1700th anniversary of the Edict of Milan in Serbia will officially begin tomorrow, on 17 January 2013, with the concert of the Sretenje monastery choir at the National Theater in Niš.
Mr. Tomislav Nikolić, the President of the Republic of Serbia and His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch will address the audience and also open the Year of the Edict of Milan. The evening host will be Mr. Alexander Chepurin, Ambassador of the Russian Federation. Mr. Ivica Dačić will also attend the celebration, as well as ministers in the Serbian Government, bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church and the diplomatic corps.
Christmas holidays in Australia
16. January 2013 - 12:15
Thousands of faithful Serbs celebrated Christmas holidays in churches of the Serbian Orthodox Church throughout Australia and New Zealand.
On Christmas Eve and the feast day of the Holy Fathers, Bishop Irinej of the
Metropolitanate of Australia and New Zealand celebrated the Hierarchal Divine
Liturgy in the church of Saint Hierodeacon Stephen in Rooty Hill. On Christmas
Eve, His Grace Bishop Irinej celebrated the Holy Liturgy in Sidney’s suburb of
Alexandria.
