РАСПЕТО КОСОВО и ПОМОЋ ПРЕКО СНО Српска народна одбрана је овлашћени дистрибутер публикације о срушеним црквама, а истовремено ће прикупљати прилоге и помоћ за наш страдални народ у јужној српској покрајини На молбу Рашко-призренске Епархије и њеног Епископа г. Артемија, Српска народна одбрана се примила дистрибуције књиге Распето Косово, па овим путем изражавамо захвалност Његовом Преосвештенству епископу Артемију на указаном поверењу уз АПЕЛ СРБИМА Америке и Канаде да откупе ову значајну публикацију написану двојезично - на српском и енглеском језику. Цена књиге је $10, а са поштарином $13. Поруџбине слати на адресу: Serbian National Defense 5782 North Elston Ave. Chicago, IL 60646-5546 Crucified Kosovo, Help to Serbs in Kosovo and Metohia Serbian National Defense Council of America has been authorized to sell the book "Crucified Kosovo" and to gather financial help for Serbs in Kosovo by Diocese of Raska-Prizren and His Grace Bishop Artemije of Kosovo. We appeal to the Serbs in the U.S.A. and Canada help this action by ordering the book, printed on fine color, Serbian and English language. Crucified Kosovo is "our cry and appeal to the Christian and civilized world", book that takes account of destroyed and desecrated Serbian Orthodox churches in Kosovo and Metohia. Please help, order the book by sending your cheque to Serbian National Defense Council of America. Price: $ 10.00 / S&H $3.00 = $13.00 Plese, mail your order to the following address, along with your cheque: Serbian National Defense 5782 North Elston Ave. Chicago, IL 60646-5546 SAOPSTENJE EPARHIJE RASKO-PRIZRENSKE Washington, 22. februar. 2000. god. Delegacija Srpske pravoslavne Crkve na celu sa episkopom Artemijem i o. Savom Janjicem na svom putu po SAD najpre je posetila srpsku zajednicu u Cikagu u vremenu od 17-20 februara. U organizaciji Srpske narodne odbrane i njenog predsednika Slavka Panovica srpskoj dijaspori prezentovana je publikacija o srusenim crkvama i manastirima "Raspeto Kosovo". Na velicanstvenom skupu u juznom Cikagu (20. februara) koji je pripremila Srpska narodna odbrana, kao najstarija i najuglednija srpska nacionalna organizacija u dijaspori, vladika Artemije je odrzao nadahnuti govor u kome je prisutne upoznao sa stradanjem srpskog naroda na Kosovu i katastrofalnim posledicama izdaje Milosevicevog rezima. Tom prilikom prikazan je i dokumentarni film "Raspeto Kosovo". Srpska narodna odbrana glavni je ovlasceni distributer publikacije o srusenim crkvama, a istovremeno ce prikupljati priloge i pomoc za nas stradalni narod u juznoj srpskoj pokrajini. Nakon posete Cikagu delegacija SPC otisla je za Njujork i Vasington gde ce imati susrete s visokim predstavnicima UN i americke administracije. -- Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Kosovo and Metohija Gracanica Monastery, Pristina, Kosovo and Metohija http://www.decani.yunet.com http://www.kosovo.com decani@EUnet.yu +381 38 64289 (not functioning at the moment) Fax (voice mail) +44 207 681 2601 Latest News from Kosovo http://www.egroups.com/group/decani/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Statement by the Bishopric of Rashka and Prizren Issued in Washington D.C. on Monday, February 22, 2000 BISHOP ARTEMIJE'S VISIT TO CHICAGO A delegation of the Serbian Orthodox Church, led by Bishop Artemije and Rev. Sava Janjic, has started its tour of the United States with a three-day visit to the Serbian community in Chicago on February 17-20. Serbian National Defense Council of America and its President, Mr. Slavko Panovic, have organized the presentation of a brochure published by this Bishopric, "Kosovo Crucified," which gives a detailed account of the destruction of Christian churches and monastries in the southern Serbian province. At a magnificent gathering in South Chicago on February 20, which was also organized by the Serbian National Defense - the oldest and the most highly respected Serbian organization in the Diaspora - Bishop Artemije gave an inspired speech on the suffering of the Serbian people in Kosovo and on the catastrophic consequences of their betrayal by the Milosevic regime. A documentary, "Kosovo Crucified," was shown after the speech. After visiting Chicago the Serbian Orthodox Church delegation has left for New York and Washington where it was to meet ranking U.N. representatives and U.S. Administration officials.