{"id":176738,"date":"2017-09-20T17:04:52","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T14:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=176738\/"},"modified":"2017-09-20T17:04:52","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T14:04:52","slug":"patriarch-theodoros-of-alexandria-to-pay-official-visit-to-serbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/patriarch-theodoros-of-alexandria-to-pay-official-visit-to-serbia\/","title":{"rendered":"Patriarch Theodoros of Alexandria to pay official visit to Serbia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>His Beatitude Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, Theodoros II, will pay an official visit to the Serbian Orthodox Church on September 22-29, 2017, when he will meet the Serbian Patriarch Irinej.<\/h4>\n<p>The citizens of Belgrade will have an opportunity to greet His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros and his delegation at his arrival on Friday, September 22, 2017, when, after a solemn welcome ceremony, in honour of the distinguished guest a Doxology (Te Deum) will be officiated at the Cathedral of the Holy Archangel Michael in Belgrade, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.rs\/eng\/alexandrian_patriarch_pays_visit_serbian_orthodox_church\">official site<\/a> of Serbian Patriarchate reports.<\/p>\n<p>During their visit the high dignitaries from the Alexandrian Church will take part in the all-night vigil service, which will be celebrated at the Belgrade Cathedral on Saturday, September 23, at 5 pm.<\/p>\n<p>The main event of the visit will be the festive Divine Liturgy that the two Patriarchs and Hierarchs of the two sister Churches will celebrate on Sunday, September 24.<\/p>\n<p>Together with the Serbian Patriarch Irinej, Hierarchs, priests and monastics, and Serbian believers will show hospitality to the guests in the most important Serbian shrines, monasteries: Krusedol, Hopovo, Zica, Studenica, Sopocani, Patriarchate of Pec, Visoki Decani, the city of Nis, as well as at Ravanica monastery.<\/p>\n<p>The Primates of the two Churches will meet with state officials and Serbian social life representatives.<\/p>\n<p>During the visit, the Primates of the two Churches, together with members of their delegations, will discuss current issues that both Churches face, as well as Orthodoxy and Christianity as a whole. The topics include causes and consequences of the unprecedented suffering and the migration of Christian people, especially in the Middle East and on the African continent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His Beatitude Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, Theodoros II, will pay an official visit to the Serbian Orthodox Church on September 22-29, 2017, when he will meet the Serbian Patriarch Irinej. The citizens of Belgrade will have an opportunity to greet His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros and his delegation at his arrival on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":176734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3756,10386,5426,295,10705,8118],"class_list":["post-176738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","tag-official-visit","tag-orthodox-news","tag-patriarch-irinej","tag-patriarch-theodoros","tag-religious-news","tag-serbian-orthodox-church"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}