Information Service of
the Serbian Orthodox Church
August 21, 2003

At the feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ, August 19, 2003, a Serbs' Pan-Dalmatian Gathering was held in the Monastery of Krka, in the presence of a large number of the Orthodox Serbs from the country and from the world and their guests. Their Graces Fotije - Bishop of Dalmatia and Constantine - Bishop of Central Europe officiated at the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy, while numerous monastics and priests participated in it.

Many officials attended this Gathering: official representative of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro Ambassador Milan Simurdic; Ambassador of the Republic of Greece Dimitris Viduras; the representative of the Republic of Croatia: President Mesic's delegate Dr Ivan Mastruk; highest representatives of the Serbian community in Croatia: Dr Milorad Pupovac - President of the Serbian National Council, Dr Vojislav Stanimirovic and Cedomir Visnjic - President of the Serbian National Society Prosvjeta from Zagreb.