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Porphyry of Serbia: "What is possible for God is often incomprehensible to us humans"translated

September 22, 2026 · 1 min read

"What is possible for God is often incomprehensible to us humans. And what is impossible for humans is possible for God - if He wills it, and if His love wills it, and if it is for the good of His creation, if it is for the salvation of us humans - it is certainly possible." This was emphasized, among others, by the Patriarch of Serbia, Mr. Porfirios during his sermon from the Belgrade Cathedral where he officiated yesterday, Monday, September 21, 2026, for the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (according to the old calendar).  On this day, the Primate of the Orthodox Church in Serbia ordained Filippo Vouletas to the ministry, who, as His Beatitude said. Porphyrios, by agreement and with the blessing of the Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Mr. Ioannou, after completing his internship in Belgrade, will minister to the Serbian flock in the United Arab Emirates.

After his sermon, Mr. Porphyrios referred to the faith of the parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Joachim and Anna, underlining that: "With faith one reaches eternity, one reaches God. Faith is the...

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