Tag: SPC

Patriarch emerges as “most vocal opposition”

OCP- October 21, 2011

19.10.2011 BELGRADE -- The SPC patriarch has emerged as the most vocal opposition to the government on the issue of the EU and the conditions ... 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

SPC restores Committee for Kosovo Office

OCP- October 5, 2011

TANJUG 5/10/2011 The SPC said in a statement that the committee's office will be headed by Bishop Jovan of Ljipljan, who was appointed secretary of ... Read More

Patriarch says “shame parade” should not be held

OCP- September 30, 2011

30/9/2011 BELGRADE -- Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Patriarch Irinej has called on competent authorities not to allow the Pride Parade, which he called “shame parade”, ... Read More

Montenegro: Trial of SPC dignitary ontinues

OCP- September 12, 2011

B92, BETA 12.09.2011 PODGORICA -- The trial of Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Metropolitan Amfilohije is scheduled to resume on Monday in Podgorica, Montenegro. The case ... Read More

Russian Church sends envoy to reconcile Podgorica and SPC

OCP- July 20, 2011

Željka Jevtić 20/7/2011 Two main topics on agenda of the highest level talks in Belgrade and Podgorica shall be position of the Serbian Orthodox Church ... Read More

Politics, Embezzlement in Kosovo Embroil Serbian Orthodox Church

OCP- July 15, 2011

15/7/2011 Last week, the Belgrade Prosecutor’s Office sent a request for the extension of an investigation against former Kosovo bishop Artemije and three other Serbian ... Read More

Minister and Patriarch sign agreement on introducing religious service in VS

OCP- June 29, 2011

Tanjug, Infobiro.tv 29/6/2011 Serbian Defense Minister Dragan Sutanovac and Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Patriarch Irinej signed in the southern Serbian city of Nis Tuesday the ... Read More

Request that SPC is registered in Montenegro – new provocation

OCP- June 24, 2011

Ivana Mastilović Jasnic 24. 06. 2011 Incidents by authorities in Montenegro concerning Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) are going on. The stories over church property and ... Read More

Metropolitan to appear on court Thursday

OCP- June 23, 2011

23/6/2011 Tanjug Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Coastlands Amfilohije will appear in court Thursday in Podgorica, before magistrate Larisa Begovic to ... Read More

SPC shall not invite Pope to come to Nis

OCP- June 20, 2011

Tanjug, N. Vlačo 07. 06. 2011 The Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) most likely shall not invite the Pope Benedict XVI to attend the celebration of ... Read More

SPC shall not invite Pope to come to Nis

OCP- June 10, 2011

Tanjug, N. Vlačo 7/6/2011 The Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) most likely shall not invite the Pope Benedict XVI to attend the celebration of 1,700 years ... Read More

Teodosije: Partition of Kosovo could lead to Escalation of Violence

OCP- June 3, 2011

3/6/2011 DECANI, June 3. (TANJUG). Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Bishop of Raska and Prizren Teodosije stated Thursday that any partition of Kosovo could lead to ... Read More

Boundaries of Ras-Prizren Diocese remain Unchanged

OCP- May 24, 2011

BELGRADE -- The Holy Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) decided that the boundaries of the Diocese of Ras and Prizren should ... Read More

Church roof stolen in Prizren, Bishop Protests

OCP- April 15, 2011

13/4/2011 One part of the lead roof covering was stolen from Our Lady of Ljevis church in Prizren, and the Bishop of Ras-Prizren Teodosije has ... Read More

Russian Metropolitan Hilarion’s ‘St. Matthew Passion’ premiers in Belgrade

OCP- April 3, 2011

Tanjug, Infobiro.tv 2/4/2011 The Radio and Television of Serbia Symphony Orchestra conducted by Bojan Sudjic performed the Serbian premiere of 'St. Matthew Passion', grand oratorio ... Read More

SPC temple in Croatia broken Into

OCP- February 3, 2011

2/2/2011 Tanjug The Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Diocese of Dalmatia, with a seat in Sibenik, Croatia, said in a release late Monday that its priest ... Read More

Roman Catholics in Vienna still protest over giving church to SPC

OCP- February 3, 2011

2/2/2011 Tanjug Members of the Roman Catholic parish of Neulerchenfeld in Vienna, whose church will be given as a present to the Serbian Orthodox Church ... Read More

Montenegrin PM on Serbian Church Property

OCP- January 3, 2011

1/1/2011 PODGORICA -- New Montenegrin Prime Minister Igor Lukšić has said that he would initiate a dialogue regarding assets of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) ... Read More

Patriarch: Important to begin talks between Churches

OCP- December 29, 2010

26/12/2010 NIŠ -- It would be good to launch talks between churches in 2013, Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Patriarch Irinej stated on Saturday. “It is ... Read More

“Communist crimes not equal to Holocaust”

OCP- December 17, 2010

NOVI SAD -- Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Bishop Irinej says he is against any equating of the German Nazi crimes with those committed by communists ... Read More