On Friday, November 20, 2020, at 7:07 am in the Military Kovid Hospital “Karaburma” in Belgrade, His Holiness the Archbishop of Pec, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovac and Patriarch of Serbia Mr. Irinej (Gavrilovich) reposed in Lord. The funeral liturgy began at 9 o’clock, in the central part of the temple of Saint Sava where […]
Metropolitan Amfilohije was born in Morača, Montenegro on January 7, 1938. He graduated from the Theological Seminary in Belgrade in 1962, and was ordained as a priest in 1968. On June 15, 1973 he was awarded a doctorate from the Theological School of Athens. On June 16, 1985, he was consecrated as Bishop of Banat.
A short history of the monastery The construction of the Serbian Orthodox Monastery of the Resurrection of Christ located in the 12th province of Aysen, Republic of Chile, was initiated in 2015. During this time the Diocese of Buenos Aires and South and Central America was administered by His Eminence Metropolitan Amfilohije Radovich of Montenegro
Our Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem was last closed during the Black Plague of the 1300s. Then came the coronavirus pandemic and closes it for the public yet another time on September 18, 2020. It will reopen on October 02, 2020. Click on the video below to virtually experience the most peaceful
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According to reports from clergy of Agios Dimitrios Church in Vyronas, southeast of Athens, an icon of the Virgin Mary miraculously begun streaming tears. The tears were said to have appeared on the icon on September 8, the Feast Day of the Nativity of the Theotokos. (According to the new calender) According to Ekklisiaonline, a nun noticed
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The United States Catholic bishops have joined the Greek Orthodox Church in proclaiming July 24 a day of “mourning and manifest grief” over Turkey’s decision to recommission the church of Hagia Sophia as a mosque. On Tuesday, the U.S. bishops (USCCB) tweeted out an announcement of the Day of Mourning, embracing an invitation by the Greek Orthodox
During the war, thousands of children from Republic of Srpska, Serbia and other parts of our country lived in Greece, where they were placed with families that provided them with shelter and warmth. The connections that were then established still last. This is a fragment of the story about them. In the winter of 1995,
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By the decision of the State Council of Turkey, and on the initiative of the Turkish authoritarian president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople became a mosque again after 89 years. Despite numerous appeals from Orthodox countries, Europe and the world not to do so, the Turkish authorities have decided to turn this
Forgotten priceless gifts that the Nemanjićs (Serbian Dynasty) gave to the Italian basilica. King Milutin built a chapel around the saint’s tomb, cast from a mixture of silver and gold. Even after the collapse of the medieval state, Serbs still donated the temple The Catholic Basilica of St. Nicholas in Bari, which preserves the saint’s
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Nicholas was the only son of famous and rich parents Teofan and Nona. He was born in the Asia Minor region of Lycia, in the city of Patara around 270. Immediately after his birth in St. Nicholas, as the legend testifies, the future miracle worker could be recognized because during the baptism he could stand
