Serbian Orthodox Church

Sremska Kamenica: The prayer of supplication for Serbian people and their shrines in Montenegro

Sremska Kamenica: The prayer of supplication for Serbian people and their shrines in Montenegro
Sremska Kamenica: The prayer of supplication for Serbian people and their shrines in Montenegro
Sremska Kamenica: The prayer of supplication for Serbian people and their shrines in Montenegro
Sremska Kamenica: The prayer of supplication for Serbian people and their shrines in Montenegro

The Prime Minister of Vojvodina and the Mayor of Novi Sad attended the prayer of supplication. - Podgorica has been moved to Sremska Kamenica, the most beautiful light of Vojvodina shone in its best. (Fr. Gojko Perovic).

On 23rd of February 2020 a few thousand of faithful people supported their Montenegrin brothers and sisters in the prayer of supplication in the church-yard of the church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos in Sremska Mitrovica, officiated by His Grace Basil the Bishop of Srem concelebrating with the principal of the Orthodox Seminary of Cetinje protopresbyter-staurophor Gojko Perovic, Bishop’s dean protopresbyter-staurophor Gavra Milanovic, principal of the Orthodox Seminary in Sremski Karlovci protopresbyter Jovan Milanovic, deacon Goran Vlasac and clergy of the Diocese of Srem.

Delegation of the Serbian Orthodox Church arrived in Jordan

Serbian Patriarch Irinej and a delegation of the Serbian Orthodox Church were welcomed at Queen Alia Airport near Amman, the capital of Jordan, on February 25, 2020.

His Holiness Patriarch Irinej and a delegation of the Serbian Orthodox Church were welcomed on behalf of the host, His Beatitude Patriarch Teophilos III of Jerusalem and All Palestine, by Their Eminences hierarchs Benedict and Christopher, Archimandrite Raphael, Benedict and Athanasius, and Cross-bearing archpriests Irenaeus, Abraham, Alexios, Peter, Gerasimos and Arsenios.

Patriarchal Liturgy in Tuman Monastery

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch,  celebrated the Holy Liturgy with the concelebration of His Grace Bishop Ignatije of Branicevo at the Tuman Monastery on 23 February 2020.

The monastery church courtyard was full of faithful people. Also Archimandrites Dositej from Grgeteg and Matej from Sisojevac with the clergy concelebrated during the Liturgy.

Serbian Patriarch Irinej arrives in Tuman Monastery

Lots of people who arrived from many sides to the Tuman Monastery are a living testimony of faith. The help they seek and receive from Saint Zosimus and Saint James is a great gift of our Church today, the Patriarch said.

His Holiness Irinej, the Serbian Patriarch, arrived at the Tuman Monastery on 22 February 2020. His Holiness was welcomed by His Grace Bishop Ignatije of Branicevo with the monastery brotherhood and the faithful people. In his welcoming address, Bishop Ignatije thanked His Holiness for conferring the Patriarchal blessing on the Diocese of Branicevo and the monastery, brotherhood and the faithful people.

Monastery Slava Celebrated at the Meeting of the Lord Monastery in Escondido

Monastery Slava Celebrated at the Meeting of the Lord Monastery in Escondido
Monastery Slava Celebrated at the Meeting of the Lord Monastery in Escondido
Monastery Slava Celebrated at the Meeting of the Lord Monastery in Escondido
Monastery Slava Celebrated at the Meeting of the Lord Monastery in Escondido

Monastery Slava Celebrated at the Meeting of the Lord Monastery in Escondido The Meeting of the Lord Monastery in Escondido, near San Diego, celebrated its Monastery Slava on Saturday, February 15, 2020.

His Grace Bishop Maxim of the Western American Diocese of the Serbian Orthodox Church celebrated the Holy Hierarchical Divine Liturgy. Concelebrating with His Grace were Protopresbyter-Stavrophor Lazar Vasiljevic, Protopresbyter Rev. Milovan Katanic, and Deacons David Williams and Vladan Radovanovic.

St. Nicholas priest, native of Serbia, connects with area’s diversity

Standing 6 feet, 5 inches tall and a youthful 42 years old, Father Milan Dragovic is a novelty among religious leaders. His height might be imposing were it not for his soft-spoken voice and ability to connect with the younger parishioners at St. Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church in Westmont.

“He is young and not only able to actively participate in the services, but also aware and active in other aspects of our church,” said Nevin Zimmerman, a newer member of the church.