His Grace Bishop Joanikije of Budimlje-Niksic and the Administrator of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral, met with recently appointed Ambassador of France to Montenegro Mr. Christian Thimonier at the premises of the Metropolitanate at the Cetinje Monastery on 8 March 2021.   — Source: Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral / spc.rs  

His Grace Bishop Ilarion of Timok served the Holy Hierarchal LIturgy in the church of Saint George in Knjazevac on 7 March 2021. The Bishop was concelebated by protosynchellos Zaharija (Mitic), archpriest Perica Bozunovic, presbyters Bogdan Tomic and Rados Mirkovic and archdeacon Ilija (Jovanovic).   — Source: Diocese of Timok / spc.rs  

On Meatfare Sunday, 7 March 2021, parish priest of Augusburg Nenad Zivkovic served the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy with the concelebration of deacon Dejan Ristic in the church of Prince Stefan and his mother Jelena (Stiljanovic).   — Source: eparhija-nemacka.com / spc.rs  

On the feast day of the First and Second Finding of the Head of Saint John the Baptist, on 9 March 2021, the clergy and monastics of the Diocese of Budimlje-Niksic served the Holy Liturgy in the Samograd Monastery.   — Source: Diocese of Budimlje-Niksic / spc.rs  

After easing the restrictive measures, Bishop Siluan made a canonical visit to Victoria in order to see the priests and pious faithful people again. For Christmas holidays the borders were closed, and Saint Sava’s Assembly in the monastery of Saint Sava was not held due to stricter state regulations concerning public gatherings in large numbers….

His Holiness Porfirije, Serbian Patriarch, received His Excellency Aleksander Botsan-Harchenko, the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Serbia at the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade on 11 March 2021. His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Porfirije and His Excellency Aleksander Botsan-Harchenko during the audience talked about historical and curre nt topics in relations between brotherly…

With the blessing of the abbot of the Holy Monastery of Chilandar, Archimandrite Metodije, Biljana Cekic, who revived the character of little Dara of Jasenovac in front of the movie cameras, was awarded a scholarship which she will be receiving until the end of her schooling. The scholarship was handed over by the director of…

His Holiness Porfirije, Serbian Patriarch received Mr. Andrija Mandic and Mr. Milan Knezevic, leaders of the Democratic Front coalition in the Republic of Montenegro at the Patriarchal Residence in Belgrade. Welcoming the guests, His Holiness Patriarch pointed out that the Church highly appreciates their personal sacrifice, as well as the sacrifice made by their relatives,…

Over the past year, a parish in Rostov-on-Don has been busy training more than 70 people to work with deaf and hearing-impaired parishioners in the area. The Church of the Reigning Icon of the Mother of God ran its “Grace Orthodox Center for Supporting the Families of the Deaf and Hearing-Impaired” project from March last…