Serbian Orthodox Church Desecrated and Looted in Kosovo

Country: Kosovo

Date of incident: February 28, 2016


On February 28th, Slobodan Djoric, the priest of the Church of the Dormitition of the Most Holy Mother of God in Pejčići, reported to the police that the 17th century church had been the victim of theft and vandalism.

Vandals smashed the church doors, stole three crosses and a gold censer (incense burner) and toppled the church's icons. The church is on the list of important monuments in Pejčići. Source: Orthodoxie