With deep sorrow in our hearts and with humble submission to God’s will, the Sacred Bigorski Monastery announces that our beloved and revered Metropolitan Grandfather Timotej has reposed in the Lord today. As a faithful servant of Christ’s Church, Grandfather…
"Monasticism," as our monastic father in Christ, Elder Bishop of Antania, His Grace Parthenius, once said, "is the heart of the spiritual life of the Church, the spring from which the saints and teachers of divine knowledge flow. In the…
Address by His Eminence, Metropolitan of Debar and Kičevo, Timotej, during the monastic tonsure of Nun Thekla at the Holy Monastery of Prechista in Kičevo, on the 20th of September, Year of Our Lord 2024 In the name of the…
A homily by His Eminence Metropolitan Timothy of Debar and Kichevo, at the Divine Liturgy on the Feast of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, at Bigorski Monastery, on September 11, 2024, in the year of our Lord. In…
"Monasticism is flesh of the flesh of the Church, a dynamic expression of the ascetic spirit and the eschatological yearning of its life. Devoted in soul, mind, and body to Christ, 'strangers and pilgrims in this world,' 'turning nights into…
A homily by His Eminence Metropolitan Timothy of Debar and Kichevo, on the occasion of the monastic tonsure of Brothers Elisha, Panteleimon, and Eustathios, at the Vespers of the feast of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist, September 10,…
