Serbian Orthodox Church

Enthronement of Bishop Hrizostom of Zvornik-Tuzla

His Holiness Irinej, Archbishop of Pec, Metropolitan of Belgrade-Karlovac and Serbian Patriarch, enthroned newly elected Bishop of Zvornik-Tuzla Hrizostom ( Jevic), former Bishop of Bihac-Petrovac. / PHOTO GALLERY /

The head of our local Church, enthroned  the newly elected bishop by giving him pastoral staff in the attendance of seventeen bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church at the Cathedral church of the Nativity of Theotokos in Bijeljina on Saturday, 13 July 2013.

High Order to Serbian Patriarch Irinej

High Order to Serbian Patriarch Irinej
High Order to Serbian Patriarch Irinej
High Order to Serbian Patriarch Irinej
High Order to Serbian Patriarch Irinej

At the ceremony in the memory of Nikola Tesla, the great Serbian scientist and innovator,  the Serbian Royal Association of Academics Innovators and Scientists awarded yesterday, on 10 July 2013, His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, with the Order of the Knight of Nikola Tesla. Their Graces Bishops Lavrentije of Sabac and protopresbyter-staurophor Stojadin Pavlovic, director of the Patriarchal Administration office, were present too.

Audiences at the Serbian Patriarchate – 10 July 2013

Audiences at the Serbian Patriarchate – 10 July 2013
Audiences at the Serbian Patriarchate – 10 July 2013
Audiences at the Serbian Patriarchate – 10 July 2013
Audiences at the Serbian Patriarchate – 10 July 2013

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, hosted three audiences at the Serbian Patriarchate yesterday on 10 July 2013. Patriarch Irinej met with the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Belgrade Stanislav Hocevar; Dr. Mileta Radojevic, director of the Office for Cooperation with Churches and Religious Communities as well as Mr. Petar Jovanovic, director of the Raiffeisen bank. His Grace newly-elected Bishop Atanasije of Bihac-Petrovac, and Fr. Leopold Rochmes, General Vicar of the Roman-Catholic Archbishopric of Belgrade, were present at the audience of Archbishop of Belgrade.

Audiences at the Serbian Patriarchate – 8 July 2013

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, received Mr. Radoslav Zelenovic, general director of the Kinoteka; Mrs. Ljubinka Terzic, deputy finance director of the Kinoteka; and Mr. Bozidar Marjanovic, higher expert associate of this institution, at the Serbian Patriarchate on 8 July 2013.

On the same day, with the blessing of His Holiness Irinej, His Grace newly elected Bishop Atanasije of Bihac-Petrovac met with representatives of the Serbs from Bosnia and Herzegovina in Serbia: Mr. Dusko Belovic, president of the Association; Mrs. Vesna Vukovic, expert associate for humanitarian activities; and Mr. Dusan Zekic, youth coordinator.

President Dodik visited Cathedral church in Foca

President Dodik visited Cathedral church in Foca
President Dodik visited Cathedral church in Foca
President Dodik visited Cathedral church in Foca
President Dodik visited Cathedral church in Foca

President of the Republic of Srpska Mr. Milorad Dodik visited on 5 July 2013 the Cathedral church of Saint Sava in Foca, the  construction of which has lasted since 2006. Minister of Education and Culture Mr. Goran Mutabdzija, Minister of Industry, Energy and Mining Mr. Zeljko Kovacevic, the head of the Municipalitity of Foca Mr. Radisav Masic accompanied the President.

Order of Saint Sava to President of the Municipality of Vozdovac

Order of Saint Sava to President of the Municipality of Vozdovac
Order of Saint Sava to President of the Municipality of Vozdovac
Order of Saint Sava to President of the Municipality of Vozdovac
Order of Saint Sava to President of the Municipality of Vozdovac

On the day when the Church of God celebrates the feast-day of the Nativity of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner and the Baptist of the Lord, His Grace Bishop Jovan of Lipljan, Vicar Bishop to the Serbian Patriarch, celebrated Hierarchal Liturgy in a church dedicated to this saint at the Central cemetery in Belgrade.