Tag: Serbia

Azerbaijan to finance restoration of mosque, Orthodox church in Serbia

OCP- July 26, 2011

26/7/2011 Azerbaijan will assume financing of restoration of the orthodox church of Saint Peter and Bayrakly Mosque in Serbia. The statement came from Azerbaijan’s ambassador ... Read More

Azerbaijan to help build church and renovate Mosque

OCP- July 26, 2011

25/7/2011 The government of Azerbaijan will help complete an Orthodox Christian church in Novi Sad and renovate the Bajrakli mosque in Belgrade, Azerbaijani Ambassador to ... Read More

Painting led Serbs to last Balkans war Crimes Suspect

OCP- July 23, 2011

James Bone The Times 22/7/2011 AFTER seven years on the run, a cash-strapped Goran Hadzic was brought undone by a painting. The last war crimes ... Read More

Patriarch Irinej meets with high guests from Iran

OCP- July 19, 2011

19/7/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch on July 18, 2011 in the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade received His Excellency Abolqasem Delfi - the ambassador of ... Read More

Serbia: Djokovic returns to regal welcome after Wimbledon Victory

OCP- July 4, 2011

4/7/2011 Belgrade, 4 July (AKI) – Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic will return to Belgrade late on Monday to a “royal” welcome after his dazzing ... Read More

Serbia given a minute to defend its Heritage

OCP- July 1, 2011

Mastilović – Jasnić 01. 07. 2011 Foto: Nebojša Marković ‘Attempt that four Serbian monuments of culture – monasteries Pecka Patrijarsija, Decani, Gracanica and Bogorodica Ljeviska ... Read More

Prayerful remembrance on the victims in Jadovno

OCP- June 29, 2011

29/6/2011 Above the Saran pit in Jadovno, His Grace Bishop Gerasim of Gornji Karlovci with the concelebration of priests and monks of the Bishopric of ... Read More

Patriarch: We will do all we can to preserve Kosovo

OCP- June 29, 2011

Emg.rs, Tanjug, Infobiro.tv 29/6/2011 Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Irinej said Tuesday in Gracanica, central Kosovo, that Kosovo and Metohija is a blessed country in which there ... Read More

Serbia Blesses Church-Run Drug Rehab Centres

OCP- June 29, 2011

By Bojana Barlovac 29/6/2011 While the government gives seal of approval to Serbian Orthodox Church programme to treat drug addicts, some Serbs still have fresh ... Read More

Humanitarian concert organized by the Embassy of Indonesia

OCP- June 28, 2011

27/6/2011 On behalf of His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, His Grace Vicar Bishop Atanasije of Hvosno attended on June 23, 2011 at the Ilija M. ... Read More

Patriarch Irinej meets with representatives of Islamic Community of Serbia and Jewish community of Serbia

OCP- June 24, 2011

23/6/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received today, on June 22, 2011 Mr. Isak Asiel, Rabi of Belgrade, and Mr. Muhamed Jusufspahic, Mufti of Serbia. ... Read More

Participants of the contest “Days of Cyrillic Alphabet” in the Serbian Patriarchate

OCP- June 24, 2011

21/6/2011 His Grace Vicar Bishop Atanasije of Hvosno blessed on Saturday, June 18, 2011 in the Patriarchate chapel of St. Symeon the Myrrh-Gusher the most ... Read More

Another desecration of Orthodox Church property in Kosmet

OCP- June 23, 2011

23/6/2011 Radio Serbia The Eparchy has also reported the incident to EU Representative for Serb Cultural and Historical Heritage Dimitris Moushopoulos, requiring the urgent international ... Read More

Prayerful remembrance on Prince Mihailo Obrenovic

OCP- June 15, 2011

10/6/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch served today, on the occasion of the 143rd anniversary of the death of Prince Mihailo Obrenovic, the memorial service ... Read More

Holocaust survivors denounce pope’s Croatia Statement

OCP- June 10, 2011

BETA Tanjug 9/6/2011 BELGRADE, WASHINGTON -- The American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors on June 6 blasted Pope Benedict XVI over his statement about WW2 ... Read More

Complicated dance between Orthodox Church, Serbian Politicians

OCP- May 31, 2011

Bojana Milovanovic 30/05/2011 Religion and politics often intertwine in Serbia, but experts say the relationship is more complex than many assume. Analysts agree on one ... Read More

Frequent looting of Serb churches in vicinity of Prizren

OCP- May 24, 2011

24/5/2011 Radio Serbia The Eparchy of Raska and Prizren of the Serbian Orthodox Church has pointed to the frequent breaking into the churches in the ... Read More

Memory of killed Bulgarian soldiers commemorated abroad, too (ROUNDUP)

OCP- May 7, 2011

FOCUS News Agency 6/5/2011 May 6 a Day of Valour and Bulgarian Army has been marked abroad, too. Flowers and wreaths have been laid at ... Read More

On the Deaths of the Persecutors – Lactantius (Serbian translation)

OCP- May 4, 2011

2/5/2011 The higher school - Academy of the Serbian Orthodox Church for arts and conservation from Belgrade started an edition: Treasury of the Holy Fathers, ... Read More

Novak Djokovic awarded with the highest distinction of the Serbian Church

OCP- May 4, 2011

28/4/2011 His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch awarded today on April 28, 2011 in the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade the order of St. Sava of the ... Read More

100 Serbian Icons on Display in Belgrade

OCP- April 28, 2011

23/4/2011 Orthodox icons, which have always presented a striking illustration of the division lines between Orthodox and Catholic Christianity, now come again under the limelight ... Read More