Eight anniversary of suffering of Serbian boys in Gorazdevac

Eight anniversary of suffering of Serbian boys in Gorazdevac
Eight anniversary of suffering of Serbian boys in Gorazdevac
Eight anniversary of suffering of Serbian boys in Gorazdevac
Eight anniversary of suffering of Serbian boys in Gorazdevac

The memoral service in the church of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos and visiting the graves on August 13, 2011 in Gorazdevac the eight anniversary since the attack of Albanian extremists in which, on the bank of the Bistrica river, two Serbian boys were killed.

XII Orthodox Children's Assembly in Cetinje

Under the motto "Country celebrates our Saviour" in Cetinje yesterday, organized by the Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral, XII Orthodox Children's Assembly was held  with a participation of more than a thousand children from all over Montenegro, as well as guests from Sabac and Kikinda.

Serbian Patriarch meets with Ambassador of Israel

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch along with his Vicar newly-elected Bishop Jovan (Culibrk) of Lipljan today, on August 11, 2011 received in a farewell visit His Excellency Arthur Kohl, the Ambassador of Israel, as wel as His deputy Mr. Eyala Naor.

Prayerful remembrance on victims of the genocide in the Independant State of Croatia (NDH)

Prayerful remembrance on victims of the genocide in the Independant State of Croatia (NDH)
Prayerful remembrance on victims of the genocide in the Independant State of Croatia (NDH)
Prayerful remembrance on victims of the genocide in the Independant State of Croatia (NDH)
Prayerful remembrance on victims of the genocide in the Independant State of Croatia (NDH)

The Serbian Orthodox Church universally, liturgically and prayerfully marks the 70th anniversary of the genocide in the Independant State of Croatia. With a joyful sorrow and a pride we remember our new martyrs - bishops, priests, monks and the faithful people - suffered by the Ustasha's hand in the most bestial pogrom during the World War Two. We remember also our Orthodox kin that suffered in  August 1994 in the Storm - a joint criminal enterprize against the Serbian people in Srpska Krajina, Dalmatia, Lika, Banija, Kordun...

Read more about the genocide against the Serbian people in the Independent State of Croatia on the website of the Jasenovac Committee of the Holy Assembly of Bishops of   the Serbian Orthodox Church.

The Church: A Pillar which gathers the serbian faithful

An overview of the relationship between the Serbian Diaspora and the Serbian Orthodox Church

To effectively consign to writing a word on the history of the Serbian Diaspora, from the first Serbian immigrants to the final emigrant waves, is in fact to note the efforts and endeavours of a people, of individuals and their communities, who through their common union and common experience desire to create, and often recreate, stabilise and develop a new life; one which will retain for posterity the essential elements of their former lives and experiences, as for their generation so also for succeeding generations.