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His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch blesses newly-built Monastery of St. Sava in Golija

by OCP May 15, 2012 News

Serbian Orthodox Church 14/5/2012 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch consecrated today newly built monastery of St. Sava in Golija with the concelebration of Their Graces Bishops retired Atanasije of Zahumlje-Herzegovina, Nikanor of Banat, Filaret of Mileseva, Joanikije of Budimlje-Niksic, Grigorije of Zahumlje-Herzegovina and Maxim of Western America on Sunday, May 13, 2012 and he served [...]

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Serbian Patriarch Irinej consecrated a new building of the Main Postal Centre

by OCP May 5, 2012 Featured News

4/5/2012 His Holiness Irinej consecrated yesterday on May 3, 2012 a new building of the Main Postal Center in Ugrinovicka street in Zemun. MPC „Belgrade”– the nod of the PTT system The year 2012 should be remembered as a historic date for the Serbian Post by introduction of automated processing of postal shipments. items. This [...]

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Serbian Patriarch Irinej meets with delegation from Azerbaijan

by OCP May 5, 2012 News

3/5/2012 His Holiness Irinej received on May 2, 2012 in an official visit the delegation from Azerbaijan: Elcin Efendiyev, deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan; Archbishop Aleksandar Bakinski from the Russian Orthodox Church; Shejkulislam Allahshyukur Pashazde, President of Administration of Caucasian Muslims; Salaman Musayev, the first deputy President of the Administration of Caucasian Muslims; Mugedes Payizov, [...]

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Serbian Patriarch Irinej in canonical visit to the Diocese of Canada

by OCP April 22, 2012 News

Istocnik, f. Milos Puric 20/4/2012 His Holiness Irinej , Serbian Patriarch arrived on Thursday, April 19, 2012 in late afternoon hours in Toronto, in his first canonical visit to the Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Canada. His Holiness was welcomed at the Toronto airport by many Serbian believers led by the priesthood of Ontario and His [...]

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Patriarch sends Easter message

by OCP April 14, 2012 Featured News

TANJUG 12/4/2012 BELGRADE — Serbian Patriarch Irinej called on Orthodox believers to safeguard and rightfully confess the Orthodox faith. He also called on them to pray for their brothers and sisters in Kosovo on the day of the resurrection of Christ. “We offer our unceasing prayers to our resurrected Christ for our brothers and sisters [...]

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Serbian Patriarch Irinej celebrated its Patron Saint’s Day

by OCP April 10, 2012 Featured News

8/4/2012 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch served today on the Annunciation of the Lord and Lazarus Saturday, the Divine Liturgy in Belgrade’s Cathedral Church. On today’s feast day of Lazarus Saturday is also the Patron Saint’s Day of His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, so today’s Liturgical gathering was especially solemn. His Holiness Serbian Patriarch was [...]

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Clergy confession of the Episcopal Deanery of Vracar-Grocka

by OCP April 5, 2012 News

4/4/2012 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch served the Divine Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts in the church of Holy Trinity in Zaklopaca. On this occasion the confession of the clergy of the Episcopal Deanery of Vracar-Grocka. Source:

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Patriarch Irinej opens Easter Fair

by OCP March 28, 2012 News

28/3/2012 Serbian Church His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch opened last night in Belgrade the Easter Fait, which is organised by the Publishing Fund of the Archbishopric of Belgrade-Karlovac. A detail programme of fair events you can find here. Source:

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Patriarch Irinej supports humanitarian work of Vlade Divac

by OCP March 14, 2012 News

13/3/2012 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received yesterday at Patriarchate of Serbia in Belgrade famous basketball player Vlade Divac and his spouse Ana, the founders of the Humanitarian foundation Ana and Vlade Divac which help the refugees, internally displaced persons and the neglected to exercise their right to home, gain financial security and better prospects [...]

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First visit of Patriarch Irinej to Mirijevo

by OCP February 6, 2012 News

6/2/2012 Serbian Church His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch served yesterday the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the church of St. Panteleon in Belgrade’s suburb of Mirijevo, with the concelebration of local priests and priests of the Archbishopric of Belgrade-Karlovac. A very low temperature did not prevent lots of believers to welcome Serbian Patriarch and fulfill this [...]

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Serbian Patriarch Irinej serves commemoration for the victims of the Novi Sad Raid

by OCP January 25, 2012 Featured News

24/1/2012 At the Quay of the Raid victims in Novi Sad near the Monument Families, organized by the Orthodox Diocese of Backa and the Jewish municipality of Novi Sad, on January 23, 2012, the prayerful commemoration for the citizens of our city who innocently suffered from the Hungarian occupation forces seventy years ago. Before several [...]

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Bosnia’s Republika Srpska Marks 20th Anniversary

by OCP January 10, 2012 Featured News

His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch served today in Banjaluka’s Cathedral church of Christ the Saviour the Divine Liturgy on the occasion of the feast day of Saint Hierodeacon Stephen the First Martyr, which is at the same time the Day of the Republic of Srpska and its Patron Saint’s Day. By Elvira Jukic 10/1/2012 Republika [...]

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Academician Milorad Ekmecic and architect Mirko Kovacevic awarded with the order of St. Sava

by OCP December 31, 2011 Featured News

29/12/2011 Serbian Church Today at the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade, His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch awareded academician Milorad Ekmecic and architect Mirko Kovacevic. The celebration was attended by members of the Holy Synod of Bishops – Their Graces Bishops: Vasilije of Srem, Irinej of Backa, Jovan of Sumadija, as well as Their Graces Bishops Pahomije [...]

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Serbian Patriarch meets with Apostolic Nuncio Mr. Orlando Antonini in Belgrade

by OCP December 26, 2011 News

26/12/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch recieved last Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade Monsignor Orlando Antonini, Apostolic nuncio in Belgrade. Source:

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Liturgical gathering in Belgrade’s Cathedral Church

by OCP December 21, 2011 News

20/12/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch served on Sunday, December 18, on the feast day of St. Sava the Blessed the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in Belgrade’s Cathedral church. This day was also the third week before the Christmas when according to our tradition of the church and the people we celebrate Detinci. On that day [...]

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Day of Archives in Serbia

by OCP December 16, 2011 News

16/12/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch attended yesterday the marking of the Day of archives in Serbia. At the celebration at the Archives of Serbia (Karnegijeva 2) a traditional annual award for the best book published in 2011 from archival science or historiography were handed over, based on the archival material which are kept in [...]

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Serbian Patriarch Irinej visits United States of America

by OCP November 29, 2011 News

29/11/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch is visiting the Stauropegic monastery of St. Sava in Libertville, as well the Dioceses of the Serbian Orthodox Church which are located in the Midwest and the West of the United States of America. The monastery of St. Sava in Libertville near Chicago, by the decision of the Holy [...]

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Primate of the Orthodox Church of Czech Lands and Slovakia sent a letter to Serbian Patriarch regarding the suffering of the Serbian people in Kosovo and Metohija

by OCP November 25, 2011 News

25/11/2011 Your Holiness We received Your letter and we have read it with brotherly love and attention and informed about it the Holy Synod of Our Orthodox Church of Czech Lands and Slovakia, our faithful and our public. All of us are well aware of the suffering of the Serbian people in Kosovo and Metohija [...]

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The letter of UNESCO Director-General to Serbian Patriarch

by OCP November 25, 2011 News

24/11/2011 Your Beatitude I wish to refer to your letter of 15 September 2011, concerning the World Heritage site of the Medieval Monuments in Kosovo. As you know, UNESCO’s mission is to contribute to sustainable development, mutual understanding and peace through education, the sciences, culture and communication and information. Moreover, the Organization is convinced of [...]

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The greatest publishers in Serbia visit Serbian Patriarch

by OCP November 21, 2011 News

18/11/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received today in the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade Mr. Slobodan Gavrilovic – director of the Sluzbeni glasnik, Mr. Miloljub Albijanic – director of the Institute for textbooks of Serbia, protopresbyter-staurophor Professor Dr Radovan Bigovic, Mr. Petar Arbutina – director of the publishing of the Sluzbeni glasnik and Mr. Goran [...]

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Two-year commemoration to Patriarch Pavle of blessed repose

by OCP November 17, 2011 News

15/11/2011 On the occasion of the anniversary of the death of Serbian Patriarch Pavle, His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, in the presence of Their Graces Bishops Vasilije of Srem, Pahomije of Vranje, Jovan of Sumadija, Joanikije of Budimlje-Niksic and vicar Andrej of Remesiana, served the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy and the memorial service in the Belgrade’s [...]

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Prayerful remembrance of Serbian Patriarch Pavle

by OCP November 15, 2011 Featured News

14/11/2011 On the occasion of the death of Serbian Patriarch Pavle, His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch will serve the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy and the memorial service in Belgrade’s Cathedral church with a beginning at 7 am, while His Grace vicar Bishop Atanasije of Hvosno will serve the Holy Liturgy and the memorial service in the [...]

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Blessing of bells and crosses of the New Belgrade church of St. Simeon the Myrrh-Gushing

by OCP November 14, 2011 News

14/1/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch served the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the church of St. Simeon the Myrrh-Gushing at New Belgrade. On this occasion Serbian Patriarch blessed the bells and crosses which were donated by pious families: Starcevic, Malbasic, Rebrenovic, Trifkovic and Petrovic. To the contributors of this holy church, His Holiness presented letters [...]

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Great Martyr St. Demetrius sublimely celebrated in New Belgrade

by OCP November 10, 2011 News

9/11/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch served the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the church of Great Martyr St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki in New Belgrade, with the concelebration of the priesthood of the Archbishopric of Belgrade-Karlovac. After the cutting of slava cake, the gathered faithful people, His Excellency Mr. Alexander Vasilyevich Konuzin, the ambassador of the [...]

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Serbian Patriarch Irinej received high guests from the Roman Catholic Church

by OCP November 7, 2011 News

7/11/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received today in the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade cardinal Vinko Puljic, the archbishop of Vrh Bosna, and monsignor Vincenzo Paglia, Bishop of the diocese of Tarni-Narni-Amelia (Italy), accompanied also by professor Alberto Quatrucci from Rome. The reception was attended by Their Graces Bishops – Irinej of Backa, the member [...]

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