Extraordinary session of SOC Synod, stance on Kosovo needed (Vecernje Novosti, B92)
An extraordinary autumn session of the Holly Archbishops’ Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church would commence on November 6, at the Patriarchate in Belgrade, and Kosovo would be one of the topics discussed, Belgrade-based Vecernje Novosti reports today.
According to Novosti, the decision to hold this session was made during a spring gathering of the highest church dignitaries.
Serbian Orthodox Church top leaders think the situation in the province deserves discussion at the highest level, while the daily adds there is a strong line among bishops who want to open this issue, for the Church to once more take a stance on it. According to Novosti unnamed interlocutor, the Church would need to take a final and clear stance on this issue.