Serbian Saints

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Over the history of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the church has had many people who were venerated to sainthood. The list below is made up of Holy Serbs and their feast days - according to the Gregorian calendar.

[edit] Serbian Saints

• Anastasija, Anastasia, venerable – Ana, St. Sava’s Mother (6th July)
• Angelina, venerable – despotess (12th August, 23rd December)
• Arsenije Sremac, Arsenius of Srem, saint – archbishop (10th November)
• Avakum, Habakkuk (Habacuc, Abbacum, Ambacum) venerable – deacon (30th December)
• Danilo II, Daniel II, saint – archbishop (2nd January)
• David, venerable – Dimitrije Nemanjić (Dimitriye Nemanyich) – prince (7th October)
• Đorđe, George – despot (see Maksim)
• Đorđe Kratovac, George of Kratovo, holy new-martyr (24th February, 8th June)
• Gavrilo I, Gabriel I, hieromartyr – patriarch (26th December)
• Gavrilo Lesnovski, Gabriel of Lesnovo, venerable (28th January)
• Grigorije Molčalnik (Gornjački), Gregory the Hesychast (of Gornjak), venerable (20th December)
• Grigorije, Gregory, saint – bishop of Raška (Rashka) (12th September)
• Jakov, James, saint – archbishop (16th February)
• Jefrem, Ephraim, saint – patriarch (28th June)
• Jefrosinija, Euphrosyne, venerable – Milica (Militsa) (1st August)
• Jeftimije Dečanski, Euthymius of Dečani, venerable (24th November)
• Jelena Dečanska, Helen of Dečani (Dechani), venerable - tzarina Neda (3rd June)
• Jelena, Helen, saint – queen (12th November)
• Jelisaveta, Elisabeth, venerable – Jelena Štiljanović (Yelena Shtilyanovich) (17th October)
• Jevgenija, Eugenia, (see Jefrosinija, Euphrosyne)
• Jevstatije I, Eustace I, saint – archbishop (17th January)
• Jevstatije II, Eustace II, saint – archbishop (29th August)
• Joakim Osogovski, Joachim of Osogovo, venerable (29th August)
• Joanikije Devički, Joannicius of Dević (Devich) venerable (7th May, 15th December)
• Joanikije, Joannicius, saint – patriarch (16th September)
• Joasaf srpski Meteorita, Joasaph of Serbia the Meteorite, venerable – the last of the Nemanjić dynasty (3rd May)
• Josif Novi, Joseph the New, saint (28th September)
• Jov, Job (see Sinaiti)
• Jovan Novi (Branković), John the New (Brankovich), holy – despot (23rd December)
• Jovan Vladimir, John Vladimir, holy – king of Zeta (4th June)
• Kirilo, Cyril, saint – patriarch (12th September)
• Maksim, Maximus, saint – archbishop – Đorđe Branković, despot – (31st January)
• Martirije, Martyrius (see Sinaiti)
• Milica, see Jefrosinija
• Milutin, holy – king (12th November)
• Nemanja (see Simeon Mirotočivi)
• Nestor Dečanski, Nestor of Dechani, venerable (4th November)
• Nestor, (see Sinaiti)
• Nikodim, Nicodemus, saint – archbishop (24th May)
• Nikodim Tismanski, Nicodemus of Tismana, venerable (8th January)
• Nikon, Nicon, saint – patriarch (12th September)
• Nikola, Nicholas, saint (19th December)
• Petar Koriški, Peter of Korisha, saint (18th June)
• Petar Cetinjski Čudotvorac, Peter of Cetinje (Tsetinye) the Miracle-Worker, saint (31st October)
• Prohor Pčinjski, Prochorus of Pčinja (Pchinya), venerable (1st November)
• Rafailo Banatski, Hilandarac, Raphael of Banat the Hilandarian, venerable (29th August)
• Roman, Romanus, (see Sinaiti)
• Romil Ravanički, Romulus of Ravanica (Ravanitsa), (see Sinaites)
• Sava I, saint – archbishop (27th January)
• Sava II, saint – archbishop (21st January)
• Sava II Branković (Brankovich), saint – metropolitan (7th May)
• Sava III, saint – archbishop (8th August)
• Simeon Mirotočivi, Simeon the Myrovlytes (Myroblytes, Myrrhgusher), saint – Stefan Nemanja (Nemanya) (26th February)
• Simon monah, Simon the Monk, venerable – king, Stefan Prvovenčani (Prvovenchany), Stephen The First-Crowned) (7th October)
• Sinaiti, Sinaites*, venerable (19th May)
• Sisoj, Sisoes, (see Sinaiti)
• Spiridon, Spyridon, saint – patriarch (28th June)
• Stefan Dečanski, Stephen of Dečani, saint – *Dragutin, holy – king (see Teoktist)
• Stefan Lazarević, Stephen Lazarevich, holy – despot (11th August)
• Stefan Nemanja (see Simeon Mirotočivi)
• Stefan Piperski, Stephen of Piperi, venerable (2nd June)
• Stefan Prvovenčani (Stephen the First-Crowned)I, (see Simon monah)
• Stefan Slepi, Stephen the Blind, - despot (22nd October)
• Stefan Štiljanović, Stephen (Shtilyanovich), saint – prince (17th October)
• Stefan Uroš, Stephen Urosh, holy – emperor (15th December)
• Stefan Uroš III, Stephen Urosh III, holy - king, (24th November)
• Stefan Urošica Nemanjić, Stephen Uroshitsa Nemanyich, holy – prince (24th November)
• Vladislav (Stephen Vladislav), holy - king (7th October)
• Teodor Komogovinski, Theodore of Komogovina, holy martyr
• Teoktist, Theoctist, venerable – Dragutin, king (12th October)
• Vasilije Ostroški Čudotvorac, Basil of Ostrog the Miracle-Worker, saint – bishop (12th May)
• Visarion Saraj, Bessarion Saray, venerable (3rd November)
• Zosim Tumanski, Zosimus of Tuman, (see Sinaiti)

[edit] References

• Orthodox Diocese of Raska and Prizen