Serbian Orthodox Church

Serbian Mission in Naples celebrates Epiphany

With the blessings of His Grace Bishop Irinej of Eastern America, the Mission in Naples, Florida of the St. Petersburg Deanery, celebrated the Great Feast of Epiphany on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. 

Saint Sava Day prayerfully celebrated in Djurdjevi Stupovi

Celebration of the feast day of Saint Sava in Prizren

On the feast day of Saint Sava, 27 January 2021 His Grace Bishop Teodosije of Raska-Prizren celebrated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the Seminary of Sts. Cyril and Methodius in Prizren. 

The Bishop was concelebrated by professors of the Seminary, hieromonk Isidor, hieromonk Nikita and deacon Nemanja Mihajlovic. Students of the Seminary led by Professor Dejan Ristic, sang responses. Following the end of the Holy Liturgy, in the presence of professor and students on the premises of the Seminary a Saint Sava's Academy was held. 

Saint Sava College officially opens

Thanking to God, with the support of the entire Serbian community united around the project of vital importance for its spiritual and national being in Australia and New Zealand, the Saint Sava College was opened on January 27, 2021, on the feast day of Saint Sava, the first Serbian Archbishop and Enlightener.

His Grace Bishop Siluan celebrated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy with the concelebration of protopresbyter-staurophors Miodrag Peric and Nikola Bilic, protonamesnik Aleksandar Milutinovic and deacon Milos. The choir of the church of the Holy Prince Lazar from Alexandria sang responses.

Saint Sava Day in Saint Sava Cathedral in Belgrade

His Grace Bishop Jovan of Sumadija and the Administrator of the Archbishopric of Belgrade-Karlovci celebrated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the Saint Sava Cathedral in the Vracar district, in Belgrade on 27 January 2021, on Saint Sava Day. 

The Bishop was concelebrated by archpriest Nenad Jovanovic, presbyters Vladimir Levicanin, Dragan Sovljanski, Predrag Prodic, Ivan Strbacki and Branislav Klickovic, protodeacons Stevan Rapajic and Ivan Gasic, hierodeacons Jovan (Prokin), Vasilije (Starovlah) and Siluan (Popovic), deacon Radomir Vrucinic and subdeacons Vladimir Jelic and Dejan Nakic. During the service the Bishop ordained priests Dragan Sovljanski, Predrag Prodic and Ivan Strbacki to the rank of archpriest. 

Celebration of the feast day of Saint Sava in Banja Luka

On the feast day of Saint Sava, 27 January 2021, His Grace Bishop Jefrem of Banja Luka celebrated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the Cathedral church of Christ the Saviour in Banja Luka. 

After the Holy Liturgy a rite of blessing the slava cake was performed. In the spirit of Saint Sava's tradition a recitation and distribution of gifts to the youngest members of the Church was organized. The holiday of Saint Sava was also celebrated in schools in the area of the city of Banja Luka.