Church in Gojbulja village broken into (Radio kontakt plus)
Unknown persons broke into the Serbian Orthodox Church in the village of Gojbulja, Vucitrn municipality, damaged an entry door and stole a small amount of money, Radio kontkat plus reports, referring to Kosovo police report. According to the police report, Kosovo Serb reported the case yesterday, while the incident took place between 13 and 17th […]
Read More →Patriarch’s Christmas message deals with Kosovo, Montenegro, diaspora (Serbian media)
The Serbian Orthodox Church and its believers will celebrate Christmas on January 7, according to the Julian calendar. Ahead of the holiday, Patriarch Irinej issued his Christmas message, published below in its integral version. Full Patriarch’s message available at:http://www.spc.rs/eng
Read More →Bishop Teodosije met with Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk in Moscow (Raska-Prizren Eparchy, KoSSev)
Serbian Orthodox Church Raska-Prizren Eparchy Bishop Teodosije met in Moscow with Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, who is a Chairman of the Moscow’s Patriarchate Department for Foreign Affairs, KoSSev portal reports. The two dignitaries also discussed Kosovo and Metohija. Metropolitan Hilarion underlined that Russian Orthodox Church fully supports Serbian Orthodox Church, and its clergy in Kosovo […]
Read More →Mihajlovic on Kosovo, Serbian Orthodox Church (BETA)
Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure, Zorana Mihajlovic said Pristina should urgently annul decision on imposing additional taxes for goods coming from Serbia, BETA news agency reports. She noted it is necessary to do so if Pristina authorities and the EU wish to talk about normalization of relations. Asked to comment stance of […]
Read More →Kosovo institutions threaten Orthodox monks and nuns with deportation (KoSSev, Raska-Prizren Eparchy)
After an attempt to renew their residence permit, one of the monks of the Raska-Prizren Diocese faced a threat that, within a few days, he could be deported from Kosovo and Metohija (KiM), KoSSev portal reports. The problem of documents that the majority of Kosovo Serbs have, has proven to be one of the more […]
Read More →Biserko: Is it worth to sacrifice Serbs from Kosovo because of the agreement on the division of territory? (NMagazin, Danas)
Chairperson of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights Sonja Biserko assessed for Belgrade-based daily Danas that the division of Kosovo and the exchange of territory became legitimate option for a part of the international community and warned that such a solution would sacrifice the fate of the Serbs there. Biserko told Danas that the Serbian […]
Read More →Vucic: Bad meddling of SOC in politics, it affects me (BETA, TV Pink)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said in Helsinki he is hurt with “bad meddling” of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) in the politics, BETA news agency reported. Commenting on the Holly Assembly of Bishops statement that at no price full sovereignty and integrity of Serbia in Kosovo and Metohija should be brought into question, Vucic said […]
Read More →SOC Bishops firmly against any partition or recognition of Kosovo, full support to Bishop Teodosije (KoSSev)
The Bishops remain firmly against partition and any kind of recognition of the breakaway Serbian province. The Assembly of Bishops gave full support to Bishop Teodosije, his clergy, monastics and his faithful people in their efforts to survive amid difficult circumstances, reads the latest Communique of the Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church […]
Read More →Letter to Serbian Orthodox Church Assembly: Kosovo and Metohija must not be alienated (Politika)
A group of Serbian intellectuals and Church dignitaries sent a letter to the Serbian Orthodox Church Holly Assembly today, saying that half a year after the SOC session on Kosovo, the situation has deteriorated, and there is a real danger of surrendering the province, Belgrade-based daily Politika writes today. Signatories of the letter noted it […]
Read More →Serbian Orthodox Church Holy Assembly of Bishops session: Position on Kosovo remains unchanged (Blic, Radio kontakt plus)
Position of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) regarding Kosovo remains unchanged – neither partition, nor independence, Belgrade-based daily Blic reports today, adding the stance was reconfirmed during the first day of Holly Synod autumn session in Belgrade. This meeting of the Holy Assembly of Bishops is the first one in the fall, after almost eight […]
Read More →Moscow: UNMIK to protect SPC rights in Kosovo (Serbian media)
During the weekend, all Serbian media quoted a statement from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the property of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) in Kosovo, where it was said that the situation is concerning and that the practice of usurpation of the property continues. The Ministry listed, as an example, the Church of […]
Read More →Incidents affecting Serbian Orthodox Church shrines in Kosovo (Serbian media)
Serbian Orthodox Church Ascension of the Lord in the village of Devet Jugovici, northern of Pristina was robbed and 25 kilograms of wax candles were taken away, priest Aleksandar Naspalic confirmed to Gracanica-online portal. “I just came back from the village, visited the church and spoke with remaining Serb inhabitants,” Father Aleksandar told the portal […]
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