Bishop Nikanor of Banat consecrates a church in Seleus

His Grace Bishop Nikanor of Banat consecrated a Serbian Orthodox Church dedicated to Serbian Saints, on November 26 with the concelebration of local priests.

The solemn event was attended by representatives of Alibunar’s local authorities led by president of the municipality Dusan Jovanovic. The church has been enlarged and broadened, altar, new iconostasis, holy throne refurbished and the relics of the saint placed.

Liturgical gathering on Petlovo Brdo

Liturgical gathering on Petlovo Brdo
Liturgical gathering on Petlovo Brdo
Liturgical gathering on Petlovo Brdo
Liturgical gathering on Petlovo Brdo

His Grace vicar Bishop Atanasije of Hvosno served yesterday the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the church of the Nativity of Holy John the Baptist on Petlovo Brdo with the concelebration of priests and deacons of the Archbishopric of Belgrade-Karlovac.

Patriarch of Serbia Kyr Irinej visited the Western American Diocese

Patriarch of Serbia Kyr Irinej visited the Western American Diocese
Patriarch of Serbia Kyr Irinej visited the Western American Diocese
Patriarch of Serbia Kyr Irinej visited the Western American Diocese
Patriarch of Serbia Kyr Irinej visited the Western American Diocese
Patriarch of Serbia Kyr Irinej visited the Western American Diocese
Patriarch of Serbia Kyr Irinej visited the Western American Diocese
Patriarch of Serbia Kyr Irinej visited the Western American Diocese
Patriarch of Serbia Kyr Irinej visited the Western American Diocese

With great joy the faithful of the Western American Diocese, God-loving clergy, venerable monastics and our neighbors welcomed His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Kyr Irinej in Phoenix, Arizona. His Holiness during his visit on the Feast  Day of the Entry of the Theotokos Into the Temple on Sunday, December 4th, 2011, served the Divine Hierarchical Liturgy at St. Sava Church. He also visited the Greek Orthodox monastery of St. Anthony the Great (Florence, AZ) and the Serbian monastery of St. Paisius (Safford, AZ).

Activities of Bishop Jovan of Nis

Activities of Bishop Jovan of Nis
Activities of Bishop Jovan of Nis
Activities of Bishop Jovan of Nis
Activities of Bishop Jovan of Nis

Monastery of St. Roman - His Grace Bishop Jovan of Nis served on December 2, 2011 the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the monastery of St. Roman. At the end of the Liturgy the Bishop, priests and faithful people all together prayed for the soul of nun Marina of blessed repose, the sister of this holy family, and on the occasion of forty days since her death.

Bishop Teodosije serves in the village of Pasjane in Kosovo Pomoravlje

Bishop Teodosije serves in the village of Pasjane in Kosovo Pomoravlje
Bishop Teodosije serves in the village of Pasjane in Kosovo Pomoravlje
Bishop Teodosije serves in the village of Pasjane in Kosovo Pomoravlje
Bishop Teodosije serves in the village of Pasjane in Kosovo Pomoravlje

Bishop Teodosije of Raska-Prizren and Kosovo and Metohija served today the Divine Liturgy in the church of the Transfiguration of God in the village of Pasjane in Kosovo Pomoravlje. In this Serbian village there are 378 households and about 2000 inhabitants. In the primary and in two high schools there are 300 pupils. This village is in the area which is populated by the Serbs who had not left their homes.