“the talk about the founding of the Boka Kotorska Diocese in Montenegro a provocation, which would be laughable if it were not part of "a well-designed malicious campaign" aimed at creating “confusion, turmoil and distrust among Orthodox believers."

“Therefore, the establishment of a Diocese of Boka Kotorska in Montenegro is not an issue under consideration in our Church

“the establishment of the Diocese of Boka Kotorska in Montenegro is not an issue under consideration in the Serbian Church

“Serbian Patriarch Porfirije has refuted media reports about the establishment of a new diocese on the territory of Montenegro

“The Church of Albania had been persecuted, desolate and seemed dead. Its churches and monasteries had been closed, plundered, alienated or destroyed. Worship had been prohibited by law.

“The Church of Albania had been persecuted, devastated and appeared dead; but it had not died,

“the MOC and Bigorsky Monastery both told Religija.mk that health was the only reason for the bishop’s absence.

“the supernatural character of the Medjugorje events could not be established