Serbian Orthodox Church
Solemn celebration of Saint Lazarus Day in Lazarica church in Belgrade
29. June 2020 - 9:15
His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch officiated the Holy Liturgy in the church of Lazarica, in the Belgrade district of Zvezdara on Saint Lazarus Day, on 28 June 2020.
The Patriarch was concelebrated by the local clergy. Before the beginning of the Liturgy, the Patriarch ordained Ivica Stojkovic and Slobodan Pajevic, parishioners into the rank of a reader.
Saint Lazarus Day in Saint Sava church in Novi Sad
29. June 2020 - 8:50
Bishop Irinej: We celebrate Saint Lazarus Day: it is not a defeat - it is a victory, it is not just a historical event - it is a spiritual feat.
On Third Sunday after Pentecost, 15/28 June 2020. on the feast day of Saint Vitus Day, His Grace Bishop Irinej of Novi Sad and Backa officiated the Holy Liturgy in the church of Saint Sava in Novi Sad with the concelebration of His Graces Bishop Isihije of Mohacs, the clergy and deacons of Novi Sad.
Jadovno, Croatia: We do not pray for the perished but to the perished
27. June 2020 - 12:05
- Every word in this place is excessive. Faced with the mystery of evil, we need to penetrate the mystery of good, said His Eminence Metropolitan Porfirije of Zagreb and Ljubljana at the Memorial Service for the victims of Jadovno (*Croatian concentration camp for Serbs in WWII) on 24th June 2020 over the Saran Pit, near Gospic, Croatia.
Memorial service for the victims of Jadovno was officiated by His Eminence Porfirije and Their Graces Bishops Gerasim of Gornji Karlovac and Nikodim of Dalmatia with the concelebration of the clergy of the three dioceses.
St Sava Virtual Camp 2020 – Shadeland
26. June 2020 - 9:21
Children of St. Sava Camp; Past, Present & Future,
With the blessing of His Grace Bishop Irinej, we are excited to announce our Virtual Camp 2020. We are heartbroken that we are unable to hold our camp season in person at Shadeland, but we hope to stay connected through this virtual experience.
Patron Saint-day of Holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas
25. June 2020 - 10:53
His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch celebrated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the church of Holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas in Rakovica on 24 June 2020.
The Patriarch was concelebrated by the local clergy. At the beginning of the service His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch consecrated a new fresco painting of the church. After the cross procession around the church, Patriarch Irinej handed over the diploma to Mr. Darko Spajic, an entrepreneur from Rakovica, for his selfless love and zeal for the Serbian Orthodox Church, and especially for the great contributions to the renovation of the church of the Holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas.
Policemen in Montenegro quit the force rather than use violence against Orthodox faithful and citizens
24. June 2020 - 12:43
Two weeks ago, Miroslav Koprivica quit his construction job rather than participate in the destruction of the monastic residence at the St. Basil of Ostrog Monastery in Ulcinj, Montenegro.
Now the backhoe driver has been joined in taking a stand by Montenegrin policemen who quit the force rather than use violence against the Orthodox faithful who are protesting the persecution against the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro.
