NEWS

Information Service of
the Serbian Orthodox Church
February 18, 2002

METROPOLITAN JOVAN SERVED THE HOLY HIERARCHAL LITURGY
IN MILAN

His Eminence Jovan, Metropolitan of Zagreb-Ljubljana, served the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy with the priests Rasko Radovic and Drasko Todorovic in the Church of Ursulinki sisters near the Monastery of St. Ambrose in Milan, on Sunday, February 17. This Church will occasionally be the place for performing services for the faithful of the Serbian Orthodox Church amounting to approximately 15 000 in Milan and the vicinity.

Monsignor Francesco Coccopalmerio, Vicar of the Archdiocese of Milan, and Don Gianfranco Bottoni attended the Liturgy performed in the Church swarming with people.

After the Liturgy, in which the choirs from Zurich and Trieste also took part, Metropolitan Jovan talked with the faithful about the improvement of the spiritual life in the Diocese of Milan.