Church slava at the Military Academy in Belgrade

Church slava at the Military Academy in Belgrade
Church slava at the Military Academy in Belgrade
Church slava at the Military Academy in Belgrade
Church slava at the Military Academy in Belgrade

On the behalf of  Bishop Jovan of Sumadia, also in charge of Serbian Army, Bishop Atanasije of Bihac-Petrovac officiated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgyin the chapel of the Protection of Most Holy Mother of God at the Military Academy in Belgrade.

At 8.30 a.m. in front of the building of the Military Academy cadets and female cadets lined up in a formation to welcome a hierarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church – Bishop Atanasije (Rakita) of Bihac-Petrovac, Bosnia and Herzegovina, who is in charge of Orthodox military chaplains in the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Metropolitan Porfirije of Zagreb-Ljubljana visiting European institutions in Brussels

Metropolitan Porfirije of Zagreb-Ljubljana visiting European institutions in Brussels
Metropolitan Porfirije of Zagreb-Ljubljana visiting European institutions in Brussels
Metropolitan Porfirije of Zagreb-Ljubljana visiting European institutions in Brussels
Metropolitan Porfirije of Zagreb-Ljubljana visiting European institutions in Brussels

During a two-day visit to Brussels, on 12 and 13 October 2015, His Eminence Metropolitan Porfirije of Zagreb-Ljubljana had a series of meetings with a number of speakers at the unofficial capital of the European Union.

According to a well-arranged protocol Metropolitan Porfirije met, in separate meetings, with the Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia and the head of the Diplomatic Mission to the European Union Mr. Dusan Lopandic and Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia Mr. Goran Stefanic and their associates employed in Diplomatic Missions.

A church stoned in Orahovac!

Several unidentified young men threw stones at the gate of the courtyard of the Church of the Dormition of the Holy Mother of God in Orahovac. The case was reported to the Kosovo police.

Orahovac, 14.9.2015 - According to Radio Kontakt Plus from Kosovska Mitrovica, the incident took place today after the Liturgy which had been celebrated in this church on the occasion of the church feast-day of the Protection of the Mother of God at the moment when children of the parish priest of Orahovac Revd. Velja Stojkovic were playing in the churchyard.

Church patron's feast-day celebrated in Mannheim

Church patron's feast-day celebrated in Mannheim
Church patron's feast-day celebrated in Mannheim
Church patron's feast-day celebrated in Mannheim
Church patron's feast-day celebrated in Mannheim

On Sunday, 11 October 2015, Bishop Sergije of Frankfurt and All Germany officiated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy, with the concelebration of  local priests, on the occasion of the church patron's feast-day  – Venerable Simon the Monk in Mannheim, Germany.