On the basis of Article 59 of the Constitution of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church convened the Holy Synod of Bishops in its regular session, which will solemnly begin on May 14, 2024, with the Congregational Holy Liturgy with the Invocation of the Holy Spirit in the Temple of the Holy Apostles in the Stavropygial Lavra of the Peć Patriarchate .

The working part of the highest hierarchical, ecclesiastical-legislative and ecclesiastical-judicial body of the Serbian Orthodox Church, under the presidency of His Holiness the Patriarch of Serbia Mr. Porfiria and with the participation of the Most Reverend and Most Reverend Diocesan Bishops, will begin the next day, May 15, 2024, in the crypt of the Memorial Temple of St. Sava in Vračar.

According to the procedure determined by the Rules of Procedure, the session begins with the adoption of the agenda, which consists of the received items submitted by the Holy Synod of Bishops, and continues with the consideration of reports on the archpastoral work of all diocesan bishops, central church bodies, organs and institutes. At the end of the session, the Parliament will issue a press release about its work.

Source: SPC