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Serbian Bishop Maxim Visits the Orthodox School of Theology at Trinity College

On Saturday 16 April, His Grace Bishop Maxim of the Western American Diocese of the Serbian Orthodox Church visited the Orthodox School of Theology at Trinity College and presented a new book published within his diocese entitled The Christian Heritage of Kosovo and Metohija: The Historical and Spiritual Heartland of the Serbian People.

Bishop Maxim spoke about the efforts of the Serbian Orthodox Church to preserve its centuries-old monuments and the Christian heritage of Kosovo and Metohija.

The Serbian choir 'Kir Stefan Srbin' and a choir of girls from Kosovo also performed at the event.

Following the book launch, a pan-Orthodox Vespers service was held in the chapel.

Source: Orthodox School of Theology at Trinity College


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