Steubenville celebrates Parish Feast Day and Choir Anniversary Concert
2. October 2019 - 15:46The Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Church of Steubenville marked their 113th Slava on Sunday September 29th.
The Church also celebrated the 76th anniversary of their choir, Petar Krstich. They welcomed the choir of St. Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church of Steelton with their priest Fr. Christopher Rocknage and his family, who sang and served for the Slava day celebration. On the eve of the slava day, the two choirs were joined by the choir from St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church of McKeesport directed by Fr. Stevan Rocknage for a concert in honor of the choir anniversary and the church’s slava.
Military Bishop Arsenije with military chaplains
1. October 2019 - 16:13With the blessing of His Grace Bishop Arsenije of Nis, who is in charge of Army chaplains, a meeting of this newly elected Army Bishop with military chaplains of the Serbian Armed Forces was held in the monasteries of Saint John the Baptist at Poganovo and of the Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God in Sukovo on 28 and 29 September 2019.
Military chaplains participated in the Vigil service officiated by chief military chaplain protopriest Sladjan Vlajic. The next day, on Sunday, His Grace Arsenije of Nis presided over the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy with the concelebration of military chaplains in the monastery of Sukovo.
Patron of the Diocese of Timisoara in the light of the jubilee of the Church
30. September 2019 - 13:11On the occasion of the feast day of Saint Joseph of Timisoara, the Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Timisoara solemnly celebrated the great jubilee – 800th anniversary of the autocephaly of the Serbian Church. - Hierarchs Nikanor, Lukijan and Isihije celebrated.
The celebration of the feast day of Saint Joseph of Timisoara, the Patron of the Diocese of Timisoara began on the Eve of the feast day, 27th September 2019, in the Cathedral church of the Ascension of the Lord in Timisoara, where the feast day’s Vigil service was celebrated by His Grace Bishop of Budim and Administator of Timisoara Lukijan.
Church of Saint John the Baptist consecrated in the Zagradje Monastery
1. October 2019 - 9:44Restoration of the Zagradje Monastery, endowment of Stefan Vukcic Kosaca, Herzog of Saint Sava, lasted for more than twenty years.
His Eminence Amfilohije, Archbishop of Cetinje and Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral, and Their Graces Bishops Atanasije of Mileseva, Joanikije of Budimlje-Niksic, Teodosije of Raska-Prizren, Joakim of Polog-Kumanovo, Sergije of Bihac-Petrovac and Dimitrije of Zahumlje-Herzegovina celebrated the Holy archhierarchal Liturgy and consecrated the restored church of Saint John the Baptist of the Zagradje Monastery on September 29th, 2019.
Church of Saint George consecrated at Sumarice, Kragujevac
30. September 2019 - 15:05A newly built church of Saint George the Great Martyr was consecrated on Saturday, September 28th, 2019 at Sumarice, a suburb of Kragujevac.
His Grace Bishop Jovan of Sumadija performed the rite of consecration with the concelebration of great number of priests and monks from many dioceses of the Serbian Orthodox Church.