{"id":199803,"date":"2026-01-30T14:58:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T12:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=199803"},"modified":"2026-01-30T14:58:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T12:58:56","slug":"serbian-church-to-get-a-home-in-ireland-funds-being-raised-to-build-orthodox-temple-on-the-emerald-isle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/serbian-church-to-get-a-home-in-ireland-funds-being-raised-to-build-orthodox-temple-on-the-emerald-isle\/","title":{"rendered":"SERBIAN CHURCH TO GET A HOME IN IRELAND: Funds Being Raised to Build Orthodox Temple on the Emerald Isle!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Orthodoxy knows no borders, and now the time has come for Serbian spiritual tradition to have its permanent home in Ireland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the blessing of His Grace <strong>Bishop Nektarios of London and the British-Irish Diocese<\/strong>, a major fundraising campaign has been launched to purchase an Orthodox church in the southern part of the Emerald Isle, near the city of <strong>Cork<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a unique opportunity to convert an existing building permanently for Orthodox worship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis space, with God\u2019s help and our collective effort, will become a spiritual home for current and future generations\u2014a place that preserves identity, faith, and culture, while also serving as a space open to dialogue, meetings, and goodwill,\u201d the organizers of the campaign emphasized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The property being considered for purchase is located in <strong>Knockmacool<\/strong>, strategically positioned about 40 kilometers from Cork city center and approximately 80 kilometers from <strong>Killarney<\/strong>. Such a location will allow for regular services for believers throughout southern Ireland, who until now have had to travel long distances to fulfill their spiritual needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The appeal is open to everyone who can help, regardless of the donation amount. The campaign organizers note that cash donations are particularly important at this stage, as a larger portion of ready funds directly impacts negotiations and enables achieving a more favorable final purchase price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Donations can be made via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/kupovina-xrama-u-korku-buying-a-church-in-cork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">GoFundMe LINK HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With faith and unity, the Serbian Orthodox community in Ireland believes this endeavor will succeed. 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With the blessing of His Grace Bishop Nektarios of London and the British-Irish Diocese, a major fundraising campaign has been launched to purchase an Orthodox church in the southern part of the Emerald Isle, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2169,"featured_media":199804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[11012,1230,113,295,2243],"class_list":["post-199803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diaspora","tag-crva","tag-irska","tag-srbija","tag-srpska-dijaspora","tag-srpska-pravoslavna-crkva","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Serbiantimes.info EN","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199803"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199839,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199803\/revisions\/199839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}