Patron Saint-day of the Russian Holy Trinity church in Belgrade
On Whit Monday, when is also the Patron Saint-Day of the Russian Holy Trinity church, the Representation of the Moscow Patriarchate in Belgrade, on 17 June 2019 at 9 am the bells of the Russian church of Holy Trinity marked the beginning of the solemn Liturgy.
His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch officiated the Holy Liturgy with the concelebration of the host archpriest Vitaly Tarasyev, the dean of the church of Holy Trinity; and clergy of the Archbishopric of Belgrade-Karlovac: protopresbyter-staurophor Trajan Kojic, head of the church of Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark; and NIkola Trajkovic, the dean of the Saint Petka church on Cukarica; archpriest Nebojsa Topolic, the dean of the church of the Mother of God in Zemun; military chaplain Sasa Sovilj, the dean of the side-chapel of Saint Luke of Simpheropolis at the Military Medical Academy; as well as presbyter Ivan Delic from the DIocese of Banat.
The celebration of the Patron Saint-day of this church was also attended by, among other invitees and friends, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Serbia Mr. Aleksandar Chepurin, Mr. Hrapunov from the Chamber of Commerce; Minister for Technological development and inovations Mr. Nenad Popovic; Director of the Office for Cooperation with Churches and Religious Organizations Dr. Mileta Radojevic, as well as various people from the cultural and public life of the capital.