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Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) were secretly recorded during the Church Assembly at which Patriarch Porfirije was elected in 2021. The installation...

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A Patriarch Chosen Beneath the Devil’s Gaze
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Azhar Kalamujić (CIN)
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A Patriarch Chosen Beneath the Devil’s Gaze

Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) were secretly recorded during the Church Assembly at which Patriarch Porfirije was elected in 2021. The installation of hidden cameras in the crypt of the Church of Saint Sava was allegedly orchestrated by a former state security official from Banja Luka with close ties to the Serbian mafia.
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Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) were secretly recorded during the Church Assembly at which Patriarch Porfirije was elected in 2021. The installation of hidden cameras in the crypt of the Church of Saint Sava was allegedly orchestrated by a former state security official from Banja Luka with close ties to the Serbian mafia.
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