петак, 30. август 2024.

The Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos – Patronal Feastday of Koštunići Monastery

 

Koštunići Monastery, the episcopal seat of the Šumadija diocese festively celebrated its Slava, its

patronal feastday on the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos. The host of the feastday, Bishop

Nektarije of Šumadija was joined in the festive service by Bishop Akakije of Uteshiteljevo, five priests

from various parishes of the STOC, and one deacon from Russia (ROCOR).

Monks and nuns from various monasteries of the STOC, Father David, our hermit from Karulja (Mt.

Athos), along with many believers, pilgrims, and neighbors of the monastery joined in the celebration.

After the Divine Liturgy, Bishop Akakije blessed the Slava bread and koliva. Then followed the agape

meal which lasted for many happy hours.

Most Holy Lady Theotokos, save us!





















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