Dositheus Stojkovski

His Beatitude Most Rev.
Dositheus II
Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia
Church Macedonian
See Skopje
Installed 1958
Term ended 1967
Predecessor none
Successor Angelarios of Ohrid and Macedonia
Personal details
Birth name Dimitrije Stojkovski
Born 7 December 1906
Mavrovo, Macedonia
Died 20 May 1981
Skopje, Macedonia
Buried Church "St. Demetrius", Skopje, Macedonia
Nationality Macedonian
Denomination Eastern Orthodoxy

Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia Most Rev. Dositheus II (Macedonian: Архиепископ Охродски и Македонски г. г. Доситеј II/ Arhiepiskop Ohridski i Makedonski g. g. Dositej II) was the first Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia and once primate of the Macedonian Orthodox Church.

Archbishop Dositheus II, whose secular name is Dimitrije Stojkovski, was born on December 7, 1906 in the Ottoman Empire (now Republic of Macedonia) and died on May 20, 1981, in Skopje, Yugoslavia (now Republic of Macedonia).

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    Preceded by
    None
    Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia
    19581981
    Succeeded by
    Angelarios
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