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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 […]

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 Guardian view on the Russian Orthodox Church: betrayed by Putin’s patriarch

06/04/2022

World

– Source: The Guardian (by: Editorial) – Patriarch Kirill of Moscow has given theological cover for Vladimir Putin’s murderous assault on Ukraine In 1934, as Adolf Hitler consolidated his grip on power in Germany, a courageous group of Protestant pastors resisted attempts to create a pro-Nazi unified Reich Church. In what became known as the Barmen Declaration, they asserted the absolute […]

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 […]

Historical Revisionism: A Series of the Center for Democratic Transition

23/03/2022

In the new episode of the series of the Center for Democratic Transition “Historical Revisionism” you can see the role of the Serbian Orthodox Church in World War II in Montenegro, who welcomed the occupiers, who fought against the occupiers and which priests refused to cooperate with the occupying forces in Montenegro. We also recommend the complete series below:

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 […]

National broadcast company RTCG asked for money to broadcast a Christmas card from the Montenegrin Orthodox Church

09/01/2022

– Source: Gradski portal – The President of the Church Board of the Montenegrin Orthodox Church in Podgorica, Zoran Vukčević, announced that the National broadcast company RTCG, for the first time, this year, asked for money to broadcast a Christmas card from the Montenegrin Orthodox Church (MOC). “We did not have the money for that. I submitted an official request, they […]