Serbian Patriarch Porfiry said that the SOC is not on the side of Moscow or Constantinople, but on the side of the canonical order. The interview is published by the website of the Montenegrin-Primorsky Metropolis.

The head of the Serbian Church noted that “for the life of the Church it is extremely important to preserve its canonical order, the way the Church lives and operates in the world.”

“Keeping this in mind in our hearts, our Church did not choose the“ side ”of Moscow or Constantinople, or any other, but always remained faithful to the canonical order and full determination to respect this order and testify to it,” said the Serbian Patriarch.