Montenegrin Orthodox Church

Orthodox Church Calendar

The Montenegrin Orthodox Church and the faithful people of Montenegro celebrate The Elevation of the Holy Cross

The Elevation of the Holy Cross – Day of the Cross On this day, two events related to the Holy Cross of Christ are celebrated: first, the discovery of the Holy Cross on Golgotha, and second, the return of the Holy Cross from Persia back to Jerusalem. Visiting the Holy Land of St. Empress Jelena decided to seek the Holy Cross […]

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Beheading of John the Baptist

Saint John the Baptist and the forerunner of our Lord Jesus Christ, with his death, preceded the voluntary death of our Savior. This saint suffered during the reign of Emperor Antipas, the son of the old emperor Herod, the murderer of the children of Bethlehem, because of his sermon in Galilee. Saint John then condemned this emperor because he divorced from […]

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