Tag: Montenegro

Patron Saint-day of the Monastery of Cetinje

OCP- November 4, 2013

4/11/13 The feast day of the Saint Luke the Apostle and the Evangelist and Saint Peter of Cetinje was celebrated in the Cetinje Monastery with ... Read More

SCP’s largest church in Montenegro consecrated

OCP- October 8, 2013

8/10/13 PODGORICA --  The Serbian Orthodox Church's Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Podgorica, the largest Orthodox church in Montenegro, was consecrated on Monday. ... Read More

Patriarch Kirill will travel to Serbia and Montenegro

OCP- October 4, 2013

Moscow, October 4, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia is expected to visit the Serbian Orthodox Church from October 4 to October ... Read More

Montenegro’s Praskvica Monastery: ‘Our love to Russians may seem strange but it’s sincere’ – priest

OCP- September 17, 2013

16/9/13 One of the most famous monasteries of Montenegro - Praskvica Monastery – celebrates the 600th anniversary of its foundation. This is the oldest spiritual ... Read More

Church should build hotels instead homes for the elderly – Metropolitan Amfilohije

OCP- September 16, 2013

16/9/13 PODGORICA – Metropolitan of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) in Montenegro Amfilohije said that the Metropolitanate of the church is in “material weakness” and ... Read More

Monastery Djurdjevi Stupovi Celebrates 800th Anniversary This Weekend

OCP- August 4, 2013

3/8/13 PODGORICA – The Serbian Orthodox Church monastery Djurdjevi Stupovi, near Berane, northern Montenegro, will celebrate its 800th anniversary this weekend, and the ceremony will ... Read More

Serbian Orthodox Church Discriminated In Montenegro – Perovic

OCP- August 4, 2013

3/8/13 PODGORICA – The Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) is discriminated against in Montenegro, Gojko Perovic, rector of the SPC seminary in Cetinje, Montenegro, said on ... Read More

To the mourning families of the Romanians deceased in the road accident in Montenegro

OCP- July 6, 2013

June 2013 Grieved families,  We learned with much sadness about the unexpected death of the 18 Romanian tourists in a road accident on a highway ... Read More

Church dignitary likens NATO to “Fourth Reich”

OCP- July 2, 2013

TANJUG - 1/7/13 PODGORICA -- SPC Metropolitan of Montenegro Amfilohije has referred to the western military alliance NATO as "the Fourth Reich." The media in ... Read More

Initiative to Canonize Petar Petrovic Njegos withdrawn

OCP- May 24, 2013

Serbia 24/5/13 An initiative to have Petar Petrovic Njegos canonized has been withdrawn from procedure and the Assembly of the Serbian Orthodox Church will not ... Read More

Pan-National Moleben for the Salvation of Kosovo and Metohia

OCP- April 29, 2013

29/4/13 In the churchyard of the Cathedral church of the Resurrection of Christ in Podgorica a great pan-national moleben for the salvation of Kosovo and Metohia was ... Read More

Church of Saint Michael the Archangel consecrated in Jasenovo Polje near Nikšić

OCP- October 27, 2012

Serbian Orthodox Church 25/10/2012 His Eminence Amfilohije, Archbishop of Cetinje and Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral and Their Graces Joanikije, Bishop of Budimlje-Niksic and ... Read More

Metropolitan Amfilohije in His Pastoral Visit to Chile

OCP- October 20, 2012

Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral Serbian Orthodox Church 20/10/2012 His Eminence Amfilohije, Archbishop of Cetinje and Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral, Bishop-Administrattor of ... Read More

First Hierarchal Visit to Maracay

OCP- October 4, 2012

  Serbian Orthodox Church - Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral 4/10/2012 His Eminence Metropolitan Amfilohije of Montenegro and the Littoral served on the first ... Read More

Church with sepulcher for Russians who fell in Yugoslavia in 1990s may appear in Montenegro

OCP- September 13, 2012

© Flickr.com/TheGoodReverend/cc-by-nc-sa 3.0 Igor Goykovich 13/9/2012 Moscow Times Archimandrite Hrisostom of the Rezevici monastery in Montenegro has proposed building a church in the city of ... Read More

Montenegro “wants to humiliate SPC”

OCP- March 26, 2012

26/3/2012 PODGORICA -- Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral Amfilohije Radović has stated that Montenegro wants to humiliate the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC). He explained ... Read More

Ethnic Albanians demand removal of church

OCP- March 16, 2012

TANJUG 16/3/2012 PODGORICA -- An ethnic Albanian MP in the Montenegrin parliament on Thursday again demanded for an Orthodox church to be removed from Mt. ... Read More

Montenegrin PM calls for united Orthodox Church

OCP- January 2, 2012

1/1/2012 PODGORICA -- Montenegro’s Prime Minister Igor Lukšić has stated that he is in favor of a united Orthodox community in Montenegro, regardless of ethnicity. ... Read More

Liturgical gathering in the church of St. Basil on Bezanijska Kosa

OCP- December 26, 2011

Serbian Church 26/12/2011 His Holiness Irinej served the Holy Liturgy in St. Basil of Ostrog church on Bezanijska Kosa. Many people of the Serbian capital ... Read More

Metropolitan Amfilohije meets with Jorge Capitanich, Governor of the province of Chaco

OCP- November 17, 2011

17/11/2011 Serbian Church in Argentina His Eminence Archbishop of Cetinje and Metropolitan of Montenegro adnd the Littoral Amfilohije, the administrator of the Diocese of Buenos ... Read More

Metropolitan accuses Montenegro of persecuting SPC

OCP- October 13, 2011

9.10.2011 PODGORICA -- Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral Amfilohije has accused the Montenegrin authorities of persecuting the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) and its priests. ... Read More