Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) Porphyry Today at the liturgy for reconciliation with the Macedonian Church he said that after 55 years "the deep and painful wound of schism" healed between the two churches and that this is a great day and miracle of God.

"Let us rejoice and let us rejoice, let us rejoice, brothers and sisters, because today the fullness of the church rejoices, heaven and earth rejoice, all the saints rejoice, Saint Sava and all who are planted in its root," he said. Porphyry in the church of St. Sava in Belgrade where a liturgy of reconciliation was served together with the Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia Stephen and the Archbishops of both churches.

At a joint liturgy of the leaders of the MOC-OA and the SOC and bishops of the two churches in the church "St. Sava" in Belgrade, the Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia Mr. г. In his address, Stefan thanked the SOC for welcoming the decision of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.

- We thank God that the time has come, so we came across a brotherly understanding with His Holiness, the Patriarch Mr. Porphyry, together with the members of the Assembly of the Serbian Orthodox Church, who, just a few days after the enactment of the Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, led by His Holiness the Patriarch gg Bartholomew and in the same spirit, made a decision to establish Eucharistic and canonical unity between our local Churches, said in his speech Archbishop Stephen.