Patriarch Irinej visits Eastern American Diocese

Friday, September 11, 2015 - On Friday, September 11, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., His Holiness Patriarch of Serbia Irinej will be serving the Divine Liturgy at Saint George Church in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Following the Divine Liturgy, at 1:00 p.m., a formal luncheon will be served in the church hall. For more information, please, call the church office in Elizabeth at (908) 265-0585. At 5:00 p.m., at the Academy of Saint Vladimir in Yonkers (575 Scarsdale Road, Yonkers, NY), His Holiness Patriarch Irinej will be decorated with the honorary doctorate in Theological Studies.

Saturday, September 12, 2015 - On Saturday, September 12, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., His Holiness Patriarch of Serbia Irinej will be celebrating the Divine Liturgy in the Cathedral of Saint Sava in New York. Concelebrants will be the host Bishop Mitrofan, Bishop Maksim of the Western Diocese, Bishops from Serbia, and other Orthodox jurisdiction and the clergy. We will greet the Patriarch with the procession at 9:30 a.m., in front of the Cathedral on the 25th Street. After the Divine Liturgy, at 1:00 p.m., a formal luncheon for the Patriarch and the guests will be served in the church hall. For more information, please, call Saint Sava’s church office at (212) 242-9240.

Sunday, September 13, 2015 - On Sunday, September 13, 2015, the guests Bishops will join the host Bishop Mitrofan for the Divine Liturgy at the Church of Saint John the Baptist in Paterson, NJ, at 10:00 a.m. Following the Divine Liturgy, luncheon will be served at the church hall. For additional information, please, contact the church office in Paterson at (646) 808-9554. We ask all Washington Deanery parishioners to take part in these solemn celebrations of his Holiness’ visit.

Source: easterndiocese.org