2:39 Pilgrimage 24 Apr 2026
Zociste Monastery - in the heart of Serbia
Alexander and Anastasia reflect on visiting Zociste Monastery and encountering living Serbian Orthodox heritage.
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Zociste Monastery - in the heart of Serbia
Alexander and Anastasia reflect on visiting Zociste Monastery and encountering living Serbian Orthodox heritage.
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5:26 Faith 17 Apr 2026
An Orthodox Conversion Story | Finding Orthodoxy in South Africa
Liam and Sarah, Alexander and Anastasia, share how they discovered and pursued Orthodoxy in Johannesburg.
0:44 Nativity 25 Jan 2026
Christmas Eve Vespers 2026 - Christmas Tree and Blessings
A short Christmas Eve moment of blessing and parish joy after Vespers.
2:07 Nativity 25 Jan 2026
Christmas Eve Vespers 2026 - Reading and Chanting
Reading and chanting from the Christmas Eve Vespers service at St Thomas.
1:25 Nativity 25 Jan 2026
Christmas Eve Vespers 2026 - Prayer with Serbian Ambassador
A Christmas Eve prayerful moment with the Serbian Ambassador and parish faithful.
0:56 Nativity 25 Jan 2026
Christmas Eve Vespers 2026 - Badnyak Blessing
Blessing of the Badnyak, preserving Serbian Christmas tradition in South Africa.
0:54 Nativity 25 Jan 2026
Christmas Eve Vespers 2026 - Congregation Singing
The parish congregation singing together during the Christmas Eve celebration.
2:23 Nativity 25 Jan 2026
Christmas Eve Vespers 2026 - Children Singing with Congregation
Children and parishioners singing together for the Nativity celebration.
0:15 Slava 30 Nov 2025
Cutting of Slava Bread with Serbian Ambassador at St Thomas Serbian Orthodox Church
A brief Slava bread moment with the Serbian Ambassador and the St Thomas parish community.
0:39 Welcome 30 Nov 2025
Mihailo (Михаило) introduction to St Thomas Serbian Orthodox Church
A welcoming introduction to St Thomas Serbian Orthodox Church and parish life.
3:21 Vidovdan 30 Nov 2025
Alberton Afrikaans Choir Singing at St Thomas Orthodox Church During Vidovdan
The Alberton Afrikaans choir contributes song during the Vidovdan celebration.
2:15 Culture 30 Nov 2025
Traditional Serbian Dance at St Thomas Serbian Orthodox Church
Traditional Serbian dance brings the community together in culture and celebration.
4:36 Vidovdan 30 Nov 2025
Fr Isajlo and Srdjan singing during Vidovdan
Father Isajlo and Srdjan lead singing for the Vidovdan commemoration.
6:11 Liturgy 30 Nov 2025
Fr Isajlo and Srdjan sing the Cherubic Hymn
A liturgical chant from Divine Liturgy, sung by Father Isajlo and Srdjan.
5:38 Choir 30 Nov 2025
Alberton Afrikaans choir singing at St Thomas Serbian Orthodox Church
The Alberton Afrikaans choir singing at St Thomas Serbian Orthodox Church.
5:46 Charity 30 Nov 2025
Madidi Orphanage Welcomes St Thomas Serbian Orthodox Church
A warm welcome for Father Isajlo and the parish during the Madidi orphanage visit.
Vidovdan
Feast of St. Tsar Lazar & All Serbian Martyrs
Vidovdan (June 28) commemorates the Battle of Kosovo and honors St. Tsar Lazar and all who have given their lives for the Orthodox faith and their people.
Photos
Thematic gallery
Andrei-Rublev warmth with Serbian traditional notes: liturgy, Akathist, icons, community, and outreach.
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