The Bishop of Budimlye-Niksic, His Grace Ioannicus, the administrator of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral, on Sunday celebrated the Holy Hierarchal service at the monastery of the Tracts of St. George, known as Đurđevi Stupovi, on the feast of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew.
His Grace, in a sermon, referred to the fast of Christmas, which he said renews our souls, faith, our society and our mutual love.
Finally, in Belgrade, the Bishop of Remesiana, His Grace Stefan, on Sunday celebrated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy and a memorial service for reposed Patriarch Irinej, at the crypt of the St. Sava Cathedral, on the feast day of the Holy Apostle Matthew.
