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FILE - Serbian Orthodox Church Patriarch Porfirije performs the traditional Divine Liturgy in the St. Sava temple in Belgrade, Serbia, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. The head of the Serbian Orthodox Church Patriarch Porfirije has tested positive for the coronavirus, the church said on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, amid a surge in infections in the country and elsewhere in the Balkan region. The 60-year-old patriarch became the head of the Serbian Orthodox Chruch after the previous patriarch, Irinej, died in Nov. 2020 after contracting the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File)