Patriarch Irinej visited the Serbian School of St. Sava in Johannesburg

On November 3, 2018, His Holiness the Serbian Patriarch Irinej visited the "Saint Sava" school that works within the Serbian Orthodox Church-School Community in Johannesburg, and under the auspices of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Serbia.

At the moment some 30 pupils attend this school, that has a department in Pretoria, the capital of the South African Republic, as well. Accompanied by Bishop Jovan of Sumadija, hieromonk Dositej of Chilandar and other members of the delegation of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the Patriarch met with the pupils and the class master Ms. Violeta Pavlovic Marinovic.

Prof. Pavlovic Marinovic presented to high guests her pupils and their activities. The children performed a program prepared especially for the Patriarch. His Holiness blessed the pupils and told them: "This is the right school for you, children. It is important not to forget your origin, culture and language.”

Source: Radio Slovo ljubve