Serbian Orthodox Church
Patriarchs John and Irinej arrive in Podgorica, Montenegro
15. October 2018 - 15:00
The Patriarch of the Church of Antioch John and the Serbian Patriarch Irinej welcomed in the Cetinje monastery on 15 October 2018.
The two Primates venerated the relics of Saint Peter of Cetinje, a hand of Saint John the Baptist and a relic of the Holy Cross. Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Coastlands Amfilohije greeted the Patriarchs and several hierarchs accompanying them, many clergymen and monastics, professors and pupils of the Theological School of Saint Peter of Cetinje and the Christ-loving people.
Patriarch of Antioch and All East at the Faculty of Orthodox Theology in Belgrade
15. October 2018 - 12:13
His Beatitude Patriarch John X, accompanied by His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej, visited the Faculty of Orthodox Theology of the University of Belgrade on 13 October 2018.
Besides the Primates of the two Orthodox Churches, the vesper service in the chapel of St. John the Theologian was attended by students and professors of the Faculty as well as by Their Eminences Metropolitans Porfirije of Zagreb, Basilios of Akkar, Joseph of New York and North America and Their Graces Bishops Irinej of Backa and Jovan of Sumadija.
Patriarch John of Antioch visited the Ruzica Church (Rose church)
15. October 2018 - 12:00
His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All East visited the Ruzica church at the Kalemegdan Fortress of Belgrade on 13 October 2018.
Patriarch John of Antioch and his honorable entourage were solemnly welcomed by the principal of the church, Professor protopresbyter-staurophor Vladimir Vukasinovic, priests of this church and the General Secretary of the Holy Synod of Bishops protopresbyter-staurophor Dr. Savo Jovic and brotherhood of this Kalemegdan’s shrine, with students of the Seminary of Saint Sava who sang Church hymns.
Patriarch John of Antioch visited the National Museum of Serbia
15. October 2018 - 9:51
His Beaitude John X of Antioch and All East visited the National Museum in Belgrade, accompanied by His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, on 12 October 2018.
The high Chuch dignitaries were welcomed by the Director the National Museum, Mrs. Bojana Boris Breskovic, with her coleagues, who showed to the Patriarchs and the honorable entourage a new permanent exhibition, which encompasses a huge chronological range from the dinstant Palaeolithic to the art of the 20th century. Collections Antique and the Middle Ages and Serbian painting of 18th and 19th century attracted a particular attention of the dignitaries.
Official talks with His Beatitude John in the Serbian Patriarchate
15. October 2018 - 9:34
The second day of the irenic visit of His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All East to the Serbian Orthodox Church began with a solem audience held by His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej at the the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade.
The official talks of the Primates of the Serbian Orthodox Church and the Patriarchate of Antioch were attended by His Eminence Porfirije of Zagreb-Ljubljana and Their Graces Bishops Irinej of Backa, Jovan of Sumadija, Stefan of Remesiana and Isihije of Mohacs, as well as by the General secretary of the Holy Synod protopresbyter-staurophor Dr. Savo Jovic. On behalf of the Patriarchate of Antioch the talks were attended by Their Eminences Metropolitans Basilios of Akkar and Joseph of New York amd North America, Archimandrites Procopius, Parthenios and Alexios, as well as by deacon George Yaacob and hierodeacon John.
Doxology in honour of His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All East
15. October 2018 - 9:18
The solemn doxology was officiated in honour of His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All East in the Cathedral church of Holy Archangel Michael in Belgrade on 11 October 2018.
During the solemn and joyful rite of doxology, served by protopresbyter-staurophor Petar Lukic, the dean of the Cathedral church; with concelebration of protodeacons Radomir Percevic and Stevan Rapajic , the Primate of the Church of Antioch His Beatitude John X was standing in the patriarchal throne, in a prayerful presence of His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej.
