
Niš Cathedral Celebrates Pentecost with Grand Procession
Pentecost Celebration in Niš Draws Hundreds Niš, Serbia – On June 8th, 2025, the Niš Cathedral of the Descent of the Holy Spirit celebrated its patronal feast day, Pentecost (Duhovi). The event drew a large crowd, including clergy, military personnel, and local residents. The procession, captured in a short video, showcased the city's vibrant religious and cultural life. The video shows a colorful procession winding through the streets of Niš. Participants, many dressed in traditional Serbian clothing, carried religious banners and icons. The atmosphere was one of solemn reverence and community celebration. One participant commented, "It's a beautiful day to celebrate our faith and our community." Another added, "This tradition is important to us, and it brings us all together." The celebration of Pentecost, marking the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, is a significant event in the Serbian Orthodox Church. The Niš Cathedral's observance of this feast day underscores its importance in the city's religious landscape and serves as a testament to the enduring faith of its people.