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6 January Monday 9:00 Royal Hours Liturgy (Nativity Eve) 19:00 Vigil 7 January Tuesday 9:00  Liturgy, Nativity of our Lord 11 January Saturday 19:00 Evening Service 12 January Sunday 9:00 Liturgy 18 January Saturday 19:00 Vigil 19 January Sunday 9:00 BAPTISM OF OUR LORD Liturgy and Great Blessing of the […]

On Thursday the 8 November 2018, His Grace Siluan, Bishop of Australia and New Zealand (Serbian Orthodox Church)  visited Christchurch.

THE HOLY GREAT-MARTYR DEMETRIUS This glorious and wonderworking saint was born in Thessalonica of noble and devout parents. Implored of God by childless parents, Demetrius was their only son, and so was raised and educated with great care. Demetrius’s father was a commander in Thessalonica. When his father died, Emperor […]

The Serbian Orthodox Church to her spiritual children at Pascha, 2018 +IRINEJ By the Grace of God Orthodox Archbishop of Pec, Metropolitan of Belgrade Karlovci and Serbian Patriarch, with all the Hierarchs of the Serbian Orthodox Church to all the clergy, monastics, and all the sons and daughters of our […]

The Serbian Orthodox Church to her spiritual children at Pascha, 2017 +IRINEJ By the Grace of God Orthodox Archbishop of Pec, Metropolitan of Belgrade Karlovci and Serbian Patriarch, with all the Hierarchs of the Serbian Orthodox Church to all the clergy, monastics, and all the sons and daughters of our […]

TO ALL CLERGY, MONASTICS AND FAITHFUL OF OUR GOD-PROTECTED METROPOLITANATE OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND In the God-Child Christ, my dearest, by the Grace of  God – spiritual children On the eve of the radiant and joyous Feast of the Birth of Christ, we behold the inexpressible mystery of God’s […]

Patriarchal Nativity Encyclical 2016 (click here)

IRINEJ BY THE GRACE OF GOD BISHOP OF THE METROPOLITANATE OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OF THE SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH Friday, 29 April 2016 Last Updated: 29.4.2016. 14:25 Beloved monastics, clergy, all sons and daughters, faithful spiritual children of our Holy Church in Australia and New Zealand, from a paternal […]

The Serbian Orthodox Church to her spiritual children at Pascha, 2016 +IRINEJ   By the Grace of God Orthodox Archbishop of Pec, Metropolitan of Belgrade Karlovci and Serbian Patriarch, with all the Hierarchs of the Serbian Orthodox Church to all the clergy, monastics, and all the sons and daughters of […]

Patriarchal Nativity Encyclical 2015 (click here)