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March 16, 2026

PORFIRIJE SENT A STRONG MESSAGE TO PATRIARCH KIRILL: Half a century of episcopal service that marked the Orthodox world

From the monasteries of Visoki Dečani and Kovilj to the Patriarchate – the path of an archbishop shaping the spiritual life of Serbia.

PORFIRIJE SENT A STRONG MESSAGE TO PATRIARCH KIRILL: Half a century of episcopal service that marked the Orthodox world

TL;DR

  • Serbian Patriarch Porfirije congratulated Russian Patriarch Kirill on his 50th anniversary as a bishop.
  • The congratulatory message highlighted Patriarch Kirill's dedication to the Gospel and his pastoral care for the faithful.
  • Patriarch Kirill was recognized for his leadership of the Russian Orthodox Church for 17 years, preserving its identity and unity.
  • The jubilee serves as a reminder of the continuity of apostolic tradition and the responsibility of bishops.
  • Patriarch Porfirije expressed prayers for Patriarch Kirill's health and strength, echoing the sentiments of millions of believers.

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