The Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) annually receives millions of euros from the state budget, both through regular allocations and extraordinary funding from the contingency reserve. These funds are ...

But most Eastern Orthodox celebrate Christ's birth on January 7th. For parishioners at the Serbian Orthodox Church ... Apostle John at his side. In the Resurrection, said Father Radoicich, is ...

A CHRISTMAS TRADITION — The Rev. Stavrophor Rajko Kosic surveys about a hundred small bundles of straw and dried leaves that will be thrown onto a burning yule log during Holy Resurrection Serbian ...

The head of Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) called for peace following the injuring of a law school student by a driver in Belgrade on Thursday. The girl was hit by a car that rammed through the crowd ...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled ... flags in homes and businesses around the country are set to half-mask in remembrance. Easter Saturday is ...

The head of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC), Patriarch Porfirije told a Christmas morning service that “feuding brothers should bring peace to the country”. He told the service in the St Sava Temple ...

Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly ... On Holy Saturday, a midnight vigil is held to herald the ...

Currently, the Russian, Georgian, Jerusalem, Serbian Orthodox Churches, Athos monasteries in Greece, Eastern Catholic Churches and Old Believers celebrate the Baptism of the Lord on January 19.

For we have grown into union with Christ through a death like His, we shall also be united with Him in the resurrection....If, then, we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall live with ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...

Serbian Court Convicts the Parents of a Teenage Boy Who Shot Dead 10 People in a School in Belgrade BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A court in Serbia on Monday convicted the parents of a teenage boy who ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The shooting at Vladislav Ribnikar school in central Belgrade on May 3, 2023 shocked the nation which is ...