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Serbian Orthodox Church ceremony highlights complex Serbian-Kosovo ties

By Alliance Alert

Reuters: "Serbian Orthodox Church and political leaders gather on Sunday to enthrone a new patriarch to guide a religion embodying the spirit of Serbia, but the once a generation ceremony will take place on foreign soil in Kosovo. Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008, but many Serbs still see Kosovo and the monasteries there as the cradle of their Orthodox religion. Old churches and monasteries dot the landscape of the smallest country in the Balkans."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on September 29, 2010 (boomark / email).