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The Montenegrin Orthodox Church cancels negotiations with the Government of Montenegro

17/05/2023

The Montenegrin Orthodox Church (MOC) cancels the negotiations with the Government of Montenegro on the fundamental contract (agreement) that was scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 11 a.m., in the Government building. Because the Church was offended by the Government attitude towards His Holiness the Archbishop of Cetinje and the Metropolitan of Montenegro, Mr. Mihailo and the entire Church. […]

Christmas Epistle of Metropolitan Mihailo

06/01/2023

CHRISTMAS EPISTLE OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF CETINJE AND METROPOLITAN OF MONTENEGRO MR. MIHAILO My dear Montenegrins,Dear citizens and dear friends, You have come to this holy temple today, so that on God’s day we can pray together and give thanks for God’s mercy and goodness, so that he will not leave us without his blessing and help in the coming year. […]

Holy Liturgy in Cetinje on June 2

01/06/2022

On June 2, 2022, at 10:00 AM, on the feast of the Ascension of the Lord Jesus Christ – SALVATION DAY and the feast of St. Stephen of Piper, the Holy Liturgy will be served in the church of St. Ivan Crnojević in Cetinje. The Holy liturgy, with the blessing of His Beatitude the Metropolitan of Montenegro Mihailo, will be officiated […]

Putin’s War

08/05/2022

– By Lilia Radulovic, MD – We are now into the third month of Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. It is a war of choice, against humanity, and for reasons as incredulous as its results are disastrous. Despite all verifiable evidence to the contrary, Putin claims that a small democratic nation to Russia’s southeast somehow threatens his country’s citizens and sovereignty. […]

Metropolitan Mihailo: Joanikije calls for evil and misfortune in our homeland

07/04/2022

By stating that Montenegro is projected to be a small Ukraine, Joanikije (t/n: metropolitan of Serbian orthodox church in Montenegro) calls for evil and misfortune in our homeland. I am amazed that someone who is deprived of compassion and love for life, such as him, as this statement proves, can be ordained to the episcopal rank at all. Instead of trusting […]

The Archbishop of Kotor and Primorje, Mr. † Simeon, attended a humanitarian concert to help Ukraine

25/03/2022

Yesterday, His Eminence, Archbishop of Kotor and Primorje, Mr. † Simeon attended a humanitarian concert organized by the Galoyan Art Agency in the hall of the Ehrbar Palace in Vienna. All funds raised from this concert are intended for a group of 73 children from Ukraine, who fled to Austria on March 15 without parental accompaniment. On this occasion, the Most […]

A delegation of the Montenegrin Orthodox Church visited the Embassy of Ukraine

22/03/2022

On March 22, 2022, a delegation of the Montenegrin Orthodox Church visited the Embassy of Ukraine in Montenegro. His Beatitude Metropolitan Mihailo led the Church delegation, which today visited the Embassy of Ukraine in Podgorica, hosted by H.E. Chargé d’Affaires Ms. Natalia Fialka. Ms. Fialka informed the Metropolitan and the delegation about the current situation in Ukraine, and that according to […]

The Purović brothers from U.S. of America donated a generator to the Episcopal Palace in Nikšić

19/02/2022

– Source: CdM – All domestic and regional media wrote about the unpleasant situation that befell the Montenegrin Orthodox Church, ie the Episcopal Palace in Nikšić, and after learning about this problem, the Purović brothers who live and work in the USA, provided money to buy a generator. According to the statement of the Montenegrin Orthodox Church, the Episcopal Palace, located […]

MOC believers ordered Christmas Eve on Dvorski trg in Cetinje

06/01/2022

– Source: Mediabiro – Believers of the Montenegrin Orthodox Church (MOC) celebrated Christmas Eve today in the afternoon on main Cetinje Square by laying Christmas Eve Oak on fire. Traditionally, the first Christmas Eve Oak was brought by the representatives of Bajice. On behalf of that brotherhood, Niko Martinović, with messages of peace, told those gathered to especially greet the unwavering […]

Christmas Epistle of Metropolitan Michael

05/01/2022

My dear Montenegrins in Montenegro and abroad,dear citizens and dear friends In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, I greet you with the most beautiful Christian greetings CHRIST IS BORN ! INDEED, HE IS BORN ! Since the Montenegrin people embraced Christianity, Christmas has been celebrated with special respect in Montenegro. Today, the […]