Happy Easter

The midnight Easter liturgy in the Temple of Saint Sava was served by the newly elected Vicar Bishop Stefan of Remesiana.
His Holiness Patriarch of Serbia Porfirije will serve the Holy Hierarch's Liturgy in the church of St. Sava on Easter, May 2, starting at 9 am, Serbian Orthodox Church announced.
Orthodox Christians gathered today at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem to attend the rite of invocation of the Holy Fire, which is traditionally held on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter, the greatest Christian holiday.
The number of believers this year is far higher than last year, because the anti-epidemic restrictive measures of the Israeli government have been lifted.
Just to reiterate, this is the second Easter that is celebrated during the coronavirus pandemic in the world.

State leadership congratulated Easter to the Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the clergy, the monks and the faithful

The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vui, congratulated Easter to the Serbian Patriarch Porfirije, the clergy, the monks and all the believers who celebrate the greatest Christian holiday according to the Julian calendar.
"May the eternal joy of the Resurrection be a source of inspiration to always give the right answer in times of various challenges and difficulties, testifying that we are worthy descendants of Stefan Nemanja, Saint Sava and all other saints of the Serbian people," the congratulatory message reads.
The President of Serbia added that the spirit of Easter presents an "eternal inspiration" that everyone should work together, heartily and dedicatedly for the good and progress of Serbia, the Serbian Orthodox Church and the Serbian people.
On behalf of the Government of Serbia, Prime...

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