Sofia: Ambassador Jović at the traditional solemn ceremony in St. Nedelya Church (Holy Sunday Church)
29. Oct 2022.
Devine Liturgy and traditional solemn ceremony of dressing the relics of St. King Milutin were held in St. Nedelya Church, in the organisation of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and the Serbian Embassy in Sofia.
Devine Liturgy was celebrated by Bishop Polycarp of Belogradchik, a vicar of the Sofia bishopric, and beside numerous Bulgarian clergymen, clergymen of the Serbian Orthodox Church participated in the solemn ceremony as well.
The event was attended by Serbian Ambassador Jović in Sofia, Željko Jović, representatives of the Administration for Cooperation with Churches and Religious Communities in the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Serbia, as well as representatives of the Serbian Orthodox Church from Republika Srpska.
After the Devine Liturgy and dressing of the relics, religious procession was organised and the relics of St. King Milutin carried in the central streets of Sofia.