Patriarch Irinej Arrives in United States
Thursday, July 13th – His Holiness Patriarch Irinej, 44th successor of Saint Sava on the primatial Throne of the Serbian Orthodox Church, has arrived in New York en route to Chicago, where he will lead celebrations this weekend for the canonization of Saint Mardarije of Libertyville and All-America.
The AirSerbia direct flight connecting Belgrade and New York which carried Patriarch Irinej, operated by an A330 aircraft named after “Nikola Tesla,” landed at JFK International Airport at 11:39 AM local time.
The Patriarch and his delegation will continue their onward journey to Chicago accompanied by His Grace Bishop Irinej of Eastern America.
