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Therefore go and make disciples of all nations (Mt 28, 19)
Πορευθέντες οὖν μαθητεύσατε πάντα τὰ ἔθνη
Идите, дакле, и научите све народе
所以你们要去, 使万民成为我的门徒

News

  • 05/03/2026

Interview for the Magazine Pravoslavlje: “Electronic Mission Is Not a Substitute for the Mission of the Living Liturgical Community”

Conversation with Dr. Nenad Badovinac, Coordinator of the Section for Electronic Mission of the Missionary Department of the Archbishopric of Belgrade–KarlovciInterviewer: Olivera Jovanović Mr. Badovinac, you are part of the[...]

Panel Discussion Held:“The Body, Technology, and Immortality – Posthumanism and Orthodox Anthropology”

Organized by the Section for Dialogue in the Public Sphere of the Missionary Department of the AEM, a panel discussion

  • 27/02/2026

Fasting Is the Joy of the Soul

On Friday, February 27, 2026, the guest of the Morning Programme of Television Hram was Catechist Branislav Ilić, editor of

  • 27/02/2026

A Panel Discussion Held Entitled: “On Tesla as a Christian and a Philosopher”

As part of the project A Book – A Reason for Conversation, organized by the Section for Dialogue in the

  • 25/02/2026

New Coordinator of the Section for Parish Mission Appointed

By appointment of His Holiness, the Serbian Patriarch Mr. Porfirije, the Missionary Department of the Archbishopric of Belgrade–Karlovci now has

  • 23/02/2026

Interview for the Magazine Pravoslavlje: “Electronic Mission Is Not a Substitute for the Mission of the Living Liturgical Community”

Conversation with Dr. Nenad Badovinac, Coordinator of the Section for Electronic Mission of the Missionary Department of the Archbishopric of

  • 05/03/2026

Panel Discussion Held:“The Body, Technology, and Immortality – Posthumanism and Orthodox Anthropology”

Organized by the Section for Dialogue in the Public Sphere of the Missionary Department of the AEM, a panel discussion

  • 27/02/2026

Fasting Is the Joy of the Soul

On Friday, February 27, 2026, the guest of the Morning Programme of Television Hram was Catechist Branislav Ilić, editor of

  • 27/02/2026

A Panel Discussion Held Entitled: “On Tesla as a Christian and a Philosopher”

As part of the project A Book – A Reason for Conversation, organized by the Section for Dialogue in the

  • 25/02/2026

New Coordinator of the Section for Parish Mission Appointed

By appointment of His Holiness, the Serbian Patriarch Mr. Porfirije, the Missionary Department of the Archbishopric of Belgrade–Karlovci now has

  • 23/02/2026

The Official Commencement of Cooperation with the Faculty of Orthodox Theology in Belgrade

On Thursday, 19 February 2026, at 10:30 a.m., at the Faculty of Orthodox Theology in Belgrade, the attending students were

  • 19/02/2026

Tree by the Stream

And in His Name the Nations Will Hope

We continue our journey with the Holy Fathers through chapter 12. Verses 17, 18, and 19:“That it might be fulfilled

For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath                   

The eighth verse of chapter 12:For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath. Saint John Chrysostom explains the

“I Desire Mercy, and Not Sacrifice”

We begin the patristic interpretation of chapter 12 of the Gospel according to Matthew.At that time Jesus went through the

All Things Have Been Handed Over to Me by My Father

We begin the interpretation with verse 27:All things have been handed over to Me by My Father; and no one

„I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth“

Before us are verses 23 and 24: “And you, Capernaum, who have been exalted to heaven, will be brought down

“And Wisdom was justified by her children…”

We continue with the interpretation of verse 17. Saint Theophan the Recluse draws attention to a very topical problem in

Kinonia

Fruitful Cooperation between the Diocese of Great Britain and Ireland and the Portal Kinonia

With the blessing of His Grace, Bishop Nektarije of London and Great Britain and Ireland, the Information Service of the

The Feast of the Meeting of the Lord Is the Feast of Our Freedom in Christ

This text was published on the portal Kinonia in the column “From the Editor’s Pen,” on 15 February 2026. Forty

Loving Christ, We Love All Who Are in Him — Prayer for the Departed as an Expression of Love

The Church calls us to prayerful remembrance of all those who have “fallen asleep in the hope of the resurrection

Three Names – One Glory; for All Three – Christ the Head!

*This text was published on the portal* Kinonija *in the column “From the Editor’s Pen,” on 12 February 2026.* At

“Open to Me the Doors of Repentance, O Giver of Life” – The Preparatory Weeks of Great Lent

The Holy and Great Forty-Day Fast represents a distinctive and most exalted period within the course of the year, during

Saint Sava, the adornment of the Church, the beauty of the hierarchs, and the praise of Monasticisem

The text was published on the Kinonia portal, in the column “From the Editor’s Pen,” on February 8, 2026. “Remembrance

Saint Sava’s Heritage Has Guided Us to Walk the Path of Christ

The text was published on the Kinonia portal, in the column “From the Editor’s Pen,” on February 1, 2026. Already

The “Kinonia” Portal in Honour of Saint Sava, on the Occasion of the 850th Anniversary of His Birth and the 790th Anniversary of His Repose

Let us acclaim with love Saint Sava! Saint Sava accomplished so much in the sixty years of his earthly life,

Young People Today Are, in a Certain Sense, Catechists Within Their Own Families—This Is a Fruit of Religious Education (Video)

On Friday, 23 January 2026, the guest of the Morning Programme of Television “Hram” was Catechist Branislav Ilić, editor of

Gazing Unto Christ to the Very End

The text was published on the Kinonia portal, in the column “From the Editor’s Pen,” on January 20, 2026. We

NevskyTalks

Lecture Held in English: “Christian Mission in the Germanic Lands in the Eighth Century”

As part of the NevskyTalks project, the Section for External Mission of the Missionary Department of the Archbishopric of Belgrade

Lecture “Christian Mission to the Germanic Lands in the 8th Century” to be held in English

The Section for External Mission of the Missionary Department of the Archdiocese of Belgrade and Karlovci continues its regular monthly

Lecture Delivered in English: “The Icon of Pentecost – A Brief Introduction to the Birth of the Church”

As part of the NevskyTalks project, the Section for External Mission of the Missionary Department of the Archdiocese of Belgrade–Karlovci

Lecture Held in English: “To Enrich or Not (Deut. 8:18)”

As part of the NevskyTalks project, the Section for External Mission of the Missionary Department of the Archdiocese of Belgrade

Lecture “St. Sophrony Sakharov’s Legacy” (VIDEO)

Lecture in English on the Topic: “The Legacy of St. Sophrony (Sakharov)”

As part of the NevskyTalks project, the Section for External Mission of the Missionary Department of the Archdiocese of Belgrade–Karlovci

Blog

The Beginning and the End of the Cosmos – Scientific and Christian Protology and Eschatology

The dialogue between Christian theology and science (primarily, I have in mind the natural sciences) has long represented a highly

Einstein’s God

I have already written about Dawkins’s misrepresentation of Einstein as a pantheist (which, for Dawkins, is nothing more than “dressed-up“

On the Mystery of Parental Love

Parental love convinces us of the reality of divine existence, piercing through the horizons of naturalism. Many people who have

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Bible Forgery (VIII)

The event of Christ’s baptism in the River Jordan is described by all four Evangelists. The most important theological details,

(In)Significant Pixel

One of the common atheistic arguments directed against the exclusivity of planet Earth and, in particular, of the human being—within

Upbringing – the Fulfilment or the Negation of Christian Values

The very title of this study already suggests the answer to the question of why the Holy Fathers of our

Michio Kaku and the Logos Spermatikos in the Human Person

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.He was in the

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Bible Forgery (VII)

Our further examination of the falsification of the Bible (primarily the New Testament) by the Jehovah’s Witnesses continues through an

Jehovah’s Witnesses and Bible Forgery (VI)

I have previously written that the essence of the “dogmatics” of Jehovah’s Witnesses is the reiteration of an ancient trinitarian

Michio Kaku “The Strongest Argument for the Existence of God”

Michio Kaku is a renowned Japanese-American theoretical physicist, university professor, and prominent science popularizer. Many of his books are bestsellers,

Аpologetic word

My cultural awakening: Losing My Religion by REM helped me escape a doomsday cult

I had been a member of the Children of God for two decades, but was growing disillusioned with its controlling

Doctors can give Jehovah’s Witness blood transfusion against wishes, judge rules

A NHS board in Scotland took the issue to court after a 14-year-old refused consent for a blood transfusion –

The Church’s Response to the Objections of the Old Calendarists

The Word of Saint John Chrysostom In conclusion, we would recommend to our brethren among the Old Calendarists—both Greek and

The Church’s Response tothe Objections of the Old Calendarists II

Ecclesial Oikonomia From ancient times the Church has possessed a wise and salvific application of akribeia and oikonomia, and this

The Church’s to the Objections of the Old Calendarists III Ecumenism

With regards to Ecumenism, the “zealot” Old Calendarists react to its very name and appearance with panic-stricken fear, defending themselves

The Church’s Response to the Objections of the Old Calendarists IV

— On the Calendar — As is well known, the schism of the “zealot” Old Calendarists in Greece arose on

Lecture Held on the Topic: “Empathy in Children and Its Importance”

On Tuesday, 23 December 2025, at the Primary School “Oslobodioci Beograda”, the third session in a series of professional lectures

Lecture on Parenting at Stevan Sindjelić Primary School Held

A lecture intended for the parents of pupils at Stevan Sindjelić Primary School was held on Wednesday, 3 December 2025.

A legacy of hurt: What we can learn from the Children of God, David Berg’s destructive cult

By Ava Soleibe The Daily Oct. 10, 2025, 3:45 p.m. “But there was an intensity to it because of this belief

A Series of Apologetic Lectures and Professional Consultations for Religious Education Teachers

In cooperation with the Committee for Religious Education, the Apologetics Section of the Missionary Department of the Archdiocese of Belgrade–Karlovci

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Lecture “St. Sophrony Sakharov’s Legacy”

Christ – our Pascha

Lecture in English on the Topic of “Icons”