Feast Day in the Orthodox Archbishopric of Ohrid
29. August 2019 - 14:43The Feast of Summer Passover, as it is called in the Orthodox Church, the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin, is solemnly celebrated in all places of worship of the Orthodox Archdiocese of Ohrid.
His Beatitude Archbishop of Ohrid and Metropolitan of Skopje John served the evening service at the Monastery of the Dormition of the Most Holz Mother of God at Prilep, while at the feast he worshiped the Liturgy at the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary near Skopje.
Patron Saint-day of Gracanica monastery
29. August 2019 - 12:25Gracanica Monastery, the endowment of Holy King Stephan MIlutin, celebrated its church slava - the Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God.
The Holy Liturgy was served with the blessing of His Grace Bishop Teodosije of Raska-Prizren who is in a visit to the Diocee of Western America, Archimandrite Hilarion, aboot of the monastery Draganac with the concelebration of Archimandrite Luka, abbot of Karno monastery near Srebrenica and the clergy of the Deanery of Prishtina.
Church slava of Piva monastery
29. August 2019 - 11:23His Grace Bishop Joanikije of Budimlje-Niksic served on the feast day of the Most Holy Mother of God, 28 August 2019, the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the Piva monastery on the occasion of the church slava.
Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God in Pirot
29. August 2019 - 15:22The Feast Day's Vigil in Sukovo Monastery. The Patron Saint-Day of Pirot
The great feast day of the Orthodox Church when the Dormition of the Most Holy MOther of God is marked, was solemnly celebrated in the Diocese of Nis. The most solemn celebration was in Pirot where Bishop Arsenije of Nis served the feast day' Vigil, and the next day, on the occasion of the city patron's day, also the Holy Liturgy in Pirot was celebrated.
Church slava of Ljubostinje Monastery
29. August 2019 - 9:10On the day of the church slava of the monastery of Ljubostinje - the Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God, His Grace Bishop David of Krusevac celebrated the Holy Liturgy besides relics of the Venerable Ephrosinia at this monastery.
The local clergy concelebrated to the Bishop. The Slava cake was broken in honor of the Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God.