Audiences at the Serbian Patriarchate – January 18th, 2014
19. February 2014 - 13:12His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, received Mr. Mileta Ilic, President of the City Assembly of Nis, as well as Mr. Milan Jovanovic and Mr. Vladimir Djordjevic, councilors of the President of the City Assembly of Nis at the Serbian Patriarchate on February 18th, 2014.
On the same day, Patriarch Irinej received also Mr. Veljko Kovacevic, the Serbian ambassador in Belarus.
Sunday of Orthodoxy Pan-Orthodox Celebration in Los Angeles
19. February 2014 - 11:29A couple from China baptized at the Monastery of Tvrdos
19. February 2014 - 13:11The monastery of Tvrdos near Trebinje with the force of faith and love attracted David and Linda – a successful business couple from China to be baptized and get married in this one of the most beautiful Orthodox sacred places.
David and Linda met twenty years ago in Prague the Herzegovinians, with whom they have made friends and from whom they have learned about faith and tradition of the Serbs. “We have lived everywhere in Europe, we have traveled a lot, but we have never felt nothing similar like here in Herzegovina, especially in churches and monasteries, where one is overwhelmed with love and warmth at every step”, Linda Wong said. She is impressed with an acquaintance with retired Bishop Atanasije of Zachulmia-Herzegovina and emphasizes his frankness.
This couple announced that they would continue cooperation with the Church and that they planned mutual projects having the same mission – to help marginized, mistreated and sick. Linda has been engaged in humanitarian work and has a vast number of companies in the world and in China she deals with, she has built quite a number of schools, as she began dealing with real estate 25 years ago.
Saint Sava Celebration in Youngwood
14. February 2014 - 14:31
The yearly Slava of St. Sava was celebrated for the 102nd time at Holy Ascension of Our Lord Serbian Orthodox Church on Sunday, February 2, 2014.
Honored Kumovi were George and Angela Dietz, the loving parents of two beautiful Orthodox Christian children, George and Elizabeth Deitz. On this special day, young George assisted Fr. Milan Medakovic by serving as an altar boy, and both children, along with their cousin Adam Kerber, delighted in the blessing and turning of the Slavski Kolac.
Bishop Maxim served for the Holy Three Hierarchs in Ostrog Monastery
14. February 2014 - 14:18On Wednesday, February 12, 2014, the Divine Liturgy was served at Monastery Ostrog in celebration of the Feasat of the Three Hierarchs.
The Divine Lituryg was served by His Eminence, Metropolitan Amfilohije, His Grace, Bishop Maxim, clergy and the faithful.
Source: Western-American Diocese