New seminary started.Subotica -- This diocese is to be the site of the first Catholic seminary seminary Educational institution, usually for training in theology. In the U.S. the term was formerly also used to refer to institutions of higher learning for women, often teachers' colleges. in the country, the foundation stone being laid in August, 2007. Before the 1991-95 Balkan war, there were six seminaries in Yugoslavia, but all were located in what are now other republics. Serbian primate primate, member of the mammalian order Primates, which includes humans, apes, monkeys, and prosimians, or lower primates. The group can be traced to the late Cretaceous period, where members were forest dwellers. Archbishop Stanislav Hocevar of Belgrade, lauding the unifying prospects of the new institution, emphasised "the great importance of future priests to be trained in their own country." [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The archbishop, in a recent Rome visit, also spoke not only of work to ease tensions among Christians, but also of improved relations with Muslims in his country. The dominant religion in Serbia Serbia is a multireligious country. The dominant religion is Orthodox Christianity (notably the Serbian Orthodox Church), but there are also numerous adherents of Islam (living mostly in Kosovo, the Raška region and the Preševo Valley), and Catholic Christianity (living is the Serbian Orthodox Church The Serbian Orthodox Church (Serbian: Српска Православна Црква / Srpska Pravoslavna Crkva; СПЦ / SPC) or the , of which 85% of the population are members. (Files from Zenit and The Tablet). |
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