Our parish celebrated our national patron saint's day, Savindan.
St Sava's Day, which is also celebrated in schools throughout Serbia, was observed in Corby on Sunday 23rd January.
Parish priest Father Radmilo Stokić served Divine Liturgy and blessed the slavski kolač and žito at Holy Prohet St Elijah's Church. The children from the parish Serbian School reticed poems and sang songs the the occasion.
The following Sunday, Bedford also celebrated. Youngsters Jelena and Luka Ilić were hosts of the slava and handed a quarter of their slavski kolač to the domačin for the following year, Petar Simić.
Children from the Serbian School also recited poetry and sang St Sava's hymn.