Centennial of the church in Strmica
25. September 2013 - 15:14Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God in Strmica celebrated hundred years of its existence
On the feast day of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God the church patronal feast day in Strmica. This year the church celebrates centennial since the construction and consecration. Bishop Fotije of Dalmatia served the Holy Hiearchal Liturgy with the concelebration of local priests and monks of the diocese of Dalmatia and Bihac-Petrovac. After the Holy Liturgy, blessing the slava wheat, cutting the slava cake and the procession around the holy church, a cultural and art program was held. Bishop Fotije talked on this occasion about the feast day, preservation of the faith and identity of the Serbian people in Dalmatia, and thanked all who had helped and still help the restoration of the sanctities of Strmica.
News from Dalmatia
25. September 2013 - 15:35Bribir - On the feast day of Sts. Joachim and Anna Bishop Fotije of Dalmatia served the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy on Bribir. In the church on Bribir which is dedicated to Sts. Joachim and Ana, Jelena Subic, sister of Emperor Dusan and the founder of the monastery of Krka, reigned in 14th century. The Bishop called all the present to help restoring this historically significant church. An agape was prepared on this occasion owing to parish priest Djordje Veselinovic.
Feast day of Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God in Diocese of Backa
25. September 2013 - 15:26On 21 September 2013 when our Holy Church commemorates the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos, the feast was prayerfully celebrated in the Diocese of Backa.
Audience at the Serbian Patriarchate - 23 September 2013
23. September 2013 - 15:52
His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received Reis-ul-ulema of the Islamic Community of Serbia Mr. Adem Zilkic at the Serbian Patriarchate today, on 23 September 2013.
Slava of the church of the Nativity of Most Holy Mother of God in Zemun
23. September 2013 - 12:48Church of the Nativity of Most Holy Mother of God in Zemun, which is among the oldest churches of the Archbishopric of Belgrade-Karlovac celebrated its Patron feast-day.
With the blessing of His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, His Grace Bishop Andrej of Remesiana held the Holy Liturgy with the concelebration of eight presbyters and two deacons.