Feast day of St. Mary Magdalene in Donji Ostrog
5. August 2011 - 11:04His Eminence Amfilohije Archbishop of Cetinje and Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral on the feast day of St. Mary Magdalene, with priest and faithful people served the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in Lower monastery of Ostrog.
His Eminence Metropolitan was concelebrated by newly-elected Bishop of Nis (and former Vicar Bishop of Dioclea and heugomen of Ostrog) Dr Jovan Puric, heugomen of Cetinje monastery Metodije Ostojic, and priests of Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral.
Prayerful remembrance of the suffered in Storm
4. August 2011 - 16:00With the blessing of His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, His Grace Vicar Bishop Atanasije of Hvosno served today a memoral service for the suffered 16 years ago in the croatian military operation Storm. The memorial service in Belgrade's church of St. Mark was prayerfully attended by President of Serbia Mr. Boris Tadic, representatives of the Serbian Government, members of families of the suffered as well as more than hundred displaced from their centuries-old homes.
Bishop Teodosije: Patience, peace and dignity are the most powerful weapon
2. August 2011 - 21:29Bishop Teodosije of Raska-Prizren called today on the barricades in Rudar the Serbian people to patience, peace and dignity, stating that it was a weapon against which the strongest powers cannot do anything.
"We must save dignity, patience and peace, because against that weapon the strongest powers cannot do anything. It is the weapon of the church, and people is part of the church", the Bishop said before several hundreds of Serbs who also today gathered at the barricades in a town of Rudare. The Bishop estimated that " the strongest weapon of the Serbian people is faith and hope that all will be solved in the best day.
Church of St. Prophet Elijah renovated in Cvetojevac
3. August 2011 - 14:09On Tuesday, August 2 2011, the Church of God in a village of Cvetojevac near Kragujevac celebrated its church's Patron Saint's Day St. Prophet Elijah with the Divine Liturgy which was served by His Grace Bishop Jovan of Sumadija with the concelebration of priests of the Diocese of Sumadija.
Given that with an effort of protonamesnik Bojan Dimitrijevic and presbyter Vladimir Cirovic, who serve for the parish of Cvetojevac-jovanovac, the church has been completely renovated, Bishop Jovan firstly did small consecration of the church.
Celebration of St. Elijah's Day in Diocese of Backa
3. August 2011 - 14:01Kolut - On the feast day of St. Prophet Elijah, in the village of Kolut near Sombor, His Grace Bishop Dr Porfirije of Jegar consecrated the land where a church of St. Prophet Elijah. After the act of consecration, Bishop Porfirije cut the slava cake and held a nice sermon.
Many priests, choirs of St. George's church in Sombor Sts. Emperor Constantine and Empress Helen and the Child Choir, as well as a great number of faithful people from Kolut and nearby places.