{"id":175977,"date":"2025-04-22T18:07:53","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T16:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=175977"},"modified":"2025-04-22T18:07:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T16:07:54","slug":"patriarch-porfirije-visits-moscow-will-serve-liturgy-with-russian-patriarch-and-heres-what-else-is-planned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/patriarch-porfirije-visits-moscow-will-serve-liturgy-with-russian-patriarch-and-heres-what-else-is-planned\/","title":{"rendered":"PATRIARCH PORFIRIJE VISITS MOSCOW: Will Serve Liturgy with Russian Patriarch, and here\u2019s what else is planned!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Serbian Patriarch Porfirije has arrived in Moscow, where he will stay during Bright Week, and during the visit, the Moscow Theological Academy will award him an honorary doctorate in theological sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A delegation of the Serbian Orthodox Church, led by Serbian Patriarch Porfirije, arrived in Moscow last night at the invitation of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the SOC announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accompanying the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church are Archbishop of Novi Sad and Metropolitan of Ba\u010dka Irinej, Abbot of Kovilj Monastery Archimandrite Hariton, Chief of the Patriarch&#8217;s Cabinet Protopresbyter \u0110or\u0111e Stojisavljevi\u0107, Rector of the Seminary in Belgrade Protodeacon Radomir Vru\u0107ini\u0107, Protodeacon Radojica \u017dagran, monk of Kovilj Monastery Archdeacon Justin, Deacon Ivan Vasiljevi\u0107, as well as subdeacons Dejan Naki\u0107 and Vladimir Jeli\u0107.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Sheremetyevo Airport, the guests were welcomed by Metropolitan Anthony of Volokolamsk, Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, and Serbian Ambassador to the Russian Federation Mom\u010dilo Babi\u0107.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">FIND OUT MORE: <\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fserbiantimes%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0rxEncoWEn1HyEQanNHXw91v177RoxDCyPpuqQF7rbHoL8qxi5quzQLAEgCNmLXeAl&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Also present at the welcome ceremony were Bishop Stefan of Remeziana, head of the Representation of the SOC in Moscow, advisor to the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Protopresbyter Nikolai Balashov, Deputy Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations Protopresbyter Igor Yakimchuk, Head of Protocol of the Department for External Church Relations Igumen Theophan, staff member of the Secretariat for Inter-Orthodox Relations A. 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