Following this morning’s visit by the Ambassador of the Republic of Albania, the Holy Monastery of Bigorski was again honored this afternoon with a significant visit: His Excellency Mr. Michalis Rokas, Ambassador of the European Union to our country, arrived in its blessed courtyards.In the spirit of monastic hospitality, he was warmly received by the…
ОOn this warm July day, the Sacred Monastery of Bigorski had the honor of welcoming the Ambassador of the Republic of Albania to Skopje, His Excellency Mr. Denion Meidani. The Ambassador had a friendly and cordial meeting with the Elder of the monastic brotherhood, Bishop of Antania, Mr. Parthenius, with whom he discussed the monastery’s…
Upon prior invitation from the distinguished organizers – the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) and the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies – the Monastery of St. John the Baptist – Bigorski took part in the international conference Religious Diplomacy between the West and the East: The role of religion in contemporary European Affairs held from July 9…
Bathed in the gracious light of the Paschal season and beneath the azure canopy of the May sky, the ancient Bigorski Monastery was once again transformed into a quiet, inspired artistic scene, thanks to the unique children’s art colony “Small Bitola Montmartre.” The Sanctuary of Saint John the Baptist, by the blessing of our Elder…
Today, at the Sacred Bigorski Monastery, an important meeting took place with representatives from the Embassy of the United States of America in Skopje. The esteemed guests, Mr. Matthew Flannes, Political Counselor, and Mr. Mitko Burchevski, Political Analyst at the Embassy, were received by our Elder, His Grace, Bishop Parthenius of Antania. The discussion covered…
Today, on the commemoration of the Dormition of our Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Father, Enlightener, and Teacher Saint Cyril the Philosopher, the Sacred Bigorski Monastery had the honor of welcoming the ambassadors of five friendly nations: H.E. Mr. Denion Metdani, Ambassador of the Republic of Albania; H.E. Mr. Paolo Palminteri, Ambassador of the Republic of Italy; H.E.…
