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The executive body of the Serbian Orthodox Church is the Holy Synod. It has five members: four bishops and the patriarch. The Holy Synod takes care of the everyday operation of the church, holding meetings on regular basis. Eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbian autochthonous region of Western Balkans Territorial organisation
- SOC, СПЦ, SPC
- Saint Sava
- 8 to 12 million
May 13, 2024 · The Holy Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church [...] Serbian Patriarch Porfirije and Hierarchs denied entry to Kosovo and Metohija Синиша Јовановић 2024-05-13T20:57:08+00:00 13/05/2024 |
Gavrilo (born May 17, 1881, Morača, Montenegro—died May 7, 1950, Belgrade) was the patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church (1938–50), noted for his anti-Nazi stand and, later, for his limited accommodations with the Communists. Gavrilo was educated at Prizren in Serbia and at Athens and Istanbul. In 1910 he became bishop of Peć and in ...
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Tone one. Martyrs Timothy the Reader and his wife Maura of Antinoe in Egypt (286). Venerable Theodosius, abbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery and founder of cenobitic monasticism in Russia (1074). Venerable Peter the Wonderworker, bishop of Argos (10th c.). Venerables Juliana (1393) and Eupraxia (1394) of Moscow.
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15. May 2022 - 11:41. PORFIRIJE, By the Grace of God, the Orthodox Archbishop of Pec, Metropolitan of Belgrade-Karlovci and Serbian Patriarch, with all the hierarchs gathered at the regular annual session of the Holy Assembly of Bishops, sends this pastoral encyclical to the clergy, monastics and all sons and daughters of our Holy Church on the ...
The first distinctly Serbian Orthodox community was established in the mining town of Jackson, California in the Sierra Foothills, where in 1894, Saint Sava Church was built atop a hill overlooking the town. This church still stands and is considered the oldest Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA. Soon after, other parishes were founded in ...
Eastern Orthodoxy is the major Christian denomination in Serbia, with 6,079,396 followers or 85% [1] [2] of the population, followed traditionally by the majority of Serbs, and also Romanians and Vlachs, Montenegrins, Macedonians and Bulgarians living in Serbia. The dominant Eastern Orthodox church in Serbia is the Serbian Orthodox Church.