Serbian Orthodox Church

The Serbian Patriarch visited Basilica of Saint Stephen in Budapest

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, visited the Basilica of Saint Stephen in Budapest on 25 May 2019, where he was greeted  by Bishop Snell György who informed the high guest and his delegation about the history of this famous basilica and presented him the saintly life of its patron, the first Hungarian Christian king Stephen.

On the same day, Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to Hungary Mr. Ivan Todorov arranged a reception for the Serbian Pariarch and the members of the Church delegation, Bishop Lukijan of Buda and Vicar Bishop Isihije of Mohacs, at the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in Budapest. The reception was attended also by Secretary General of the President of Serbia Mr. Nikola Selakovic, Director of the Office for Cooperation with Churches and Religious Communities Mr. Mileta Radojevic and lieutenant colonel Dusko Djekic, military attaché of the Republic of Serbia to Hungary.

Milunka Savic Folklore Group Performs at Shannon Staub Library

The St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church Milunka Savich Folklore Group performed at the Shannon Staub Library in North Port, Florida.

There was a very good attendance for the show.  A special guest in attendance was Jill Luke, North Port City Commissioner as well as the Library Manager Will Blydewburg (who came in on his day off) and Assistant Library Manager Joann Schmaler.

St. Nicholai Velimirovich Celebration

Sunday, May 19th Saint Sava Church in St. Petersburg Florida celebrated St. Nicholai Velimirovic the protector of our church school. In the sermon father Dragan Zaric invited all gathered to the joy of Christs Resurrection reminding that this joy is multiplied with the mention of St. Nicholai Velimirovic, who was a witness of Christs Resurrection, not only did he write capital works, but lived with Christs Resurrection, with faith in Resurrected Christ, and preached His divine science.

113th Anniversary and Slava celebration of Saint Nicholas Church in Johnstown

St Nicholas Church of Johnstown, Pennsylvania celebrated their 113th Anniversary and Slava on Sunday, May 19, 2019.

The day began with Divine Liturgy served by Father Milan Dragovic with responses being sung by the St. Nicholas Choir and Cantor Danica Wess. The Kumovi; Donna Zimmerman and Family, the entire parish and guests made the Patronal Procession around the church and continued inside with the blessing of the Slavski Kolac.

Wedding of Price Dushan and Ms Valerie De Muzio

His Royal Highness Prince Dushan and Ms. Valerie De Muzio were united in holy matrimony in the church of Saint George in Oplenac, Serbia.

The religious ceremony was officiated by His Grace Bishop Jovan of Sumadija and His Grace Bishop Irinej of the Eastern Diocese of the Serbian Orthodox Church in America. The bridegroom’s best man was his best friend Mr. Alexander Sehnaoui.

Serbian Patriarch Irinej ceremoniously received in Budapest

His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej arrived to the church of Saint Great-martyr  George  in Budapest, in the evening on Friday, May 24, 2019, where he was welcomed by Bishop Lukian of Buda with clergy and a great number of people, who gathered to greet their  Archhierarch.

His Grace Bishop Dr. Irinej of Bachka and his Vicar Bishop Isihije of Mohacs were distinguished members of the high delegation visiting the Diocese of Buda.