Eparchy of Slavonia
Eparchy of Slavonia Епархија славонска Eparhija slavonska | |
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Jasenovac Monastery | |
Location | |
Territory | western and central Slavonia |
Headquarters | Pakrac, Croatia |
Information | |
Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
Sui iuris church |
Serbian Orthodox Church Patriarchate of Peć (Serbia) |
Established | 1557 |
Language |
Church Slavonic Serbian |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Jovan |
Map | |
Website | |
eparhija-slavonska |
Eparchy of Slavonia (Croatian: Eparhija slavonska, Serbian Cyrillic: Епархија славонска) is an eparchy of the Serbian Orthodox Church encompassing areas of western and central Slavonia in Croatia. The present bishop is called Jovan and his see is in Jasenovac.
It was historically known as the Eparchy of Pakrac (Епархија Пакрачка).
Heads
Metropolitans of Požega (Lower Slavonia)
- Josif (around 1585),
- Vasilije (around 1590-1595),
- Sofronije (during 16th or 17th century),
- Grigorije (during 16th or 17th century),
- Stefan (around 1641).
Bishops of Pakrac (Lower Slavonia)
- Sofronije Podgoričanin (1705-1710),
- Vasilije Rajić (1710-1714),
- Gavrilo Popović (1715-1716),
- Atanasije Radošević (1717-1720),
- Nikifor Stefanović (1721-1743),
- Sofronije Jovanović (1743-1757),
- Vićentije Jovanović Vidak (1757-1759), administration
- Arsenije Radivojević (1759-1769),
- Atanasije Živković (1770-1781),
- Josif Jovanović Šakabenta (1781-1783),
- Pavle Avakumović (178?-1786),
- Kiril Živković (1786-1807),
- Josif Putnik (1808-1828),
- Georgije Hranislav (1829-1839),
- Stefan Popović (1839-1843),
- Stefan Kragujević (1843-1864),
- Nikanor Grujić (1864-1887),
- Miron Nikolić (1890-1941),
- Damaskin Grdanički (1945-1951), administration
Bishops of Slavonia
- Emilijan Marinović (1952-1981),
- Lukijan Pantelić (1985-1999),
- Sava Jurić (1999-2013),
- Jovan Ćulibrk (since 2014)
See also
References
Bibliography
- Вуковић, Сава (1996). Српски јерарси од деветог до двадесетог века (Serbian Hierarchs from the 9th to the 20th Century). Евро, Унирекс, Каленић.
- Mileusnić, Slobodan (1997). Spiritual Genocide: A survey of destroyed, damaged and desecrated churches, monasteries and other church buildings during the war 1991-1995 (1997). Belgrade: Museum of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
External links
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