Serbian Patriarch receives Ambassador of Kingdom of Netherlands
30. June 2020 - 10:20
His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received on 29 June 2020 in the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade His Excellency Gilles Beschoor Plug, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands to the Republic of Serbia
Solemn celebration of Saint Lazarus Day in Lazarica church in Belgrade
29. June 2020 - 9:15
His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch officiated the Holy Liturgy in the church of Lazarica, in the Belgrade district of Zvezdara on Saint Lazarus Day, on 28 June 2020.
The Patriarch was concelebrated by the local clergy. Before the beginning of the Liturgy, the Patriarch ordained Ivica Stojkovic and Slobodan Pajevic, parishioners into the rank of a reader.
Saint Lazarus Day in Saint Sava church in Novi Sad
29. June 2020 - 8:50
Bishop Irinej: We celebrate Saint Lazarus Day: it is not a defeat - it is a victory, it is not just a historical event - it is a spiritual feat.
On Third Sunday after Pentecost, 15/28 June 2020. on the feast day of Saint Vitus Day, His Grace Bishop Irinej of Novi Sad and Backa officiated the Holy Liturgy in the church of Saint Sava in Novi Sad with the concelebration of His Graces Bishop Isihije of Mohacs, the clergy and deacons of Novi Sad.
Saint Lazarus Day in Gracanica: We will persevere with the God\s power and our faith
29. June 2020 - 15:00
Serbian Saint Lazarus Day was solemnly celebrated in the monastery of Gracanica with the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy celebrated by Bishop Atanasije of Zaholm-Herzegovina, with the concelebration of the clergy of the Diocese of Raska - Prizren.
Liturgical responses were sung by the church choir from Cacak, with the participation of several hundred faithful from all parts of central Serbia, Montenegro, Republika of Srpska and Northern Macedonia. Due to the specific conditions of the pandemic this year, the number of believers was much smaller than usual, but many who could not come participated in the all-Serbian celebration of Saint Lazarus Day, praying in their own churches around the world.
