Serbian Orthodox Church

The Metropolitan Porfirije of Zagreb-Ljubljana visited the Orthodox High School

On the second day of the school year 2020/21, September 8, His Eminence Metropolitan Porfirije of Zagreb and Ljubljana visited the Serbian Orthodox High School Kantakuzina Katarina Branković in Zagreb.

Due to epidemiological measures, the Metropolitan visited each class separately. He wished the pupils and the teaching staff success and blessed their work. Addressing the pupils, Metropolitan Porfirije emphasized importance of hard work and  acquisition of work habits, solidarity and fraternal relations among students:

Crown Prince visits the Patriarch

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received His Royal Highness Crown Prince Aleksandar and Princess Katherine Karadjordjevic at the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade on 8 September 2020.

Serbian Patriarch receives Ambassador of the State of Palestine

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received His Excellency Mohammed Nabhan, the Ambassador of the State of Palestine to the Republic of Serbia at the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade on 8 September 2020. 

Patriarch Irinej: When we are close to God, then we are children of God, and then we are most close to each other

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, celebrated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the church of Saint Athanasius the Great in the suburb of Zemun, Plavi Horizonti, on 6 September 2020.

The Patriarch was concelebrated by protopresbyter-staurophor Bozo Bakajlic, Diocesan dean of Zemun-New Belgrade; presbyter AndjelkoDoder, principal of the church; archdeacon Stevan Rapajic and deacon Radomir Vrucinic, teacher at the Theological Seminary of Saint Sava in Belgrade.

Patron Saint-day of the Diocese of Bihac-Petrovac

On Saturday, 5 September 2020, the clergy of the church of Saint Sava, the first Archbishop of Serbia, in Mrkonjic Grad and the faithful along with His Grace Bishop Sergije of Bihac-Petrovac gathered in order to welcome Their Graces Bishops Jovan of Slavonia and retired Bishop of Middle Europe Konstantin.

The high guests arrived to the Diocese of Bihac-Petrovac on the occasion of the formal celebration of the diocesan protection feast-day of the Synaxis of Serbian saints.

Serbian Patriarch receives Ambassador of the Russian Federation

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received His Excellency Alexander Botsan-Kharchenko, the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Serbian at the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade on 4 September 2020.