OSIJEK, VUKOVAR, VINKOVCI OSIJEK, April 27 (Hina) - The Orthodox bishop Lukijan for eparchy in Osijek and Baranja, on Sunday morning held a service in the Serb Orthodox church in Osijek celebrating Easter, according to the Julian
calendar.
OSIJEK, April 27 (Hina) - The Orthodox bishop Lukijan for eparchy in
Osijek and Baranja, on Sunday morning held a service in the Serb
Orthodox church in Osijek celebrating Easter, according to the
Julian calendar. #L#
The dignitary wished the best to the Orthodox faithful, but also to
all other Christian believers, who marked Easter last Sunday,
according to Gregorian calendar.
He said that the basic message of the resurrection of Jesus Christ
was that he resurrected for every man, regardless of the colour of
their skin and religion and for all who love other human beings.
On this occasion he read out a message of Patriarch Pavle, the
Primate of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
Ethnic Serbs in eastern Croatia, attended services on Sunday in
Vinkovci and Vukovar, to celebrate this greatest Christian
holiday, which they mark according to the Julian calendar.