Metropolitanate of Dabar-Bosna

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The Metropolitanate of Dabar-Bosna (Serbian: Митрополија Дабробосанска/Mitropolija Dabrobosanska) is a metropolis of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Bosnia and Herzegovina, seated in Sarajevo. The Eparchy of Dabar (Дабарска епархија/Dabarska eparhija) was founded in 1219 by Archbishop Sava.

Bishops

• Hristofor (13th c.)
• Joanikije (before 1292)
• Metodije (end of 13th c.)
• Nikola I (1284–1292)
• Jovan I (?)
• Spiridon (between 1286–1292)
• Isaija I (1281–1291)
• Jovan II (after 1286)
• Jovan III (after 1286)
• Isaija II (after 1286)
• Gavrilo (13th c.)^[1]
• Jovan IV (1301–1317)
• Nikolaj II (after 1317–before 1328)
• Nikolaj III (before 1328-ca. 1330)
• Marko (ca. 1532)
• Varlam (ca. 1557)
• Simeon (ca. 1573)
• Nikanor (?)
• Josif (d. 15 May 1575)^[2]
• Gavrilo Avramović (1578–1588)
• Petronije (1578–1589)^[3]
• Aksentije (1589–1601)
• Teodor (1601–1619)
• Makarije (ca. 1620)
• Isaija (1627–1635)
• Gavrilo Predojević (–1638)
• Isaija II (1640–1655)
• Longin (1656–1666)
• Hristofor (1666–1681)
• Atanasije Ljubojević (1681–1688)
• Visarion II (1690–1708)
• Isaija III (1708–1709)
• Mojsije Petrović (1709–1713)
• Meletije Umiljenović (1713–1740)
• Gavrilo Mihić Mihailović (1741–1752)
• Pajsije Lazarević (1752–1759)
• Vasilije Jovanović Brkić (1760–1763)
• Dionisije (1763?)
• Serafim (1753-after 1790)
• Danilo (ca. 1769)
• Kirilo (1776–1779)
• Pajsije (before 1793–1802)
• Kalinik (1808–1816)
• Evgenije (1808?)
• Venijamin (1816–1835)
• Amvrosije Papa-Georgopoli (1835–1840)
• Ignjatije (1841–1851)
• Prokopije (1851–1856)
• Dionisije (1856–1860)
• Ignjatije II (1860–1868)
• Dionisije II Ilijević (1868–1871)
• Pajsije (1872–1874)
• Antim (1874–1880)
• Sava Kosanović (1881–1885)
• Georgije Nikolajević (1885–1896)
• Nikolaj Mandić (1896–1907)
• Evgenije Letica (1908–1920)
• Petar Zimonjić (1920–1941)
• Nektarije Krulj (1951–1966)
• Vladislav Mitrović (1967–1992)
• Nikolaj Mrđa (1992–2015)
• Grigorije Durić (2015–), administrator

Annotations

It is known in English as the Metropolitanate of Dabar-Bosna^[4] or Metropolitanate of Dabar-Bosnia.^[5] It is scarcely known as the Metropolitanate of Dabar and Bosnia.^[6] It was formerly unofficially known as the Metropolitanate of Sarajevo (Сарајевска митрополија).^[7]

References

1. Sava, Bishop of Šumadija 1996, p. 97.
2. Sava, Bishop of Šumadija 1996, p. 252.
3. Sava, Bishop of Šumadija 1996, p. 406.
4. "Serbian Patriarch Irinej in the Metropolitanate of Dabar-Bosna". SPC.
5. http://www.spc.rs/eng/upokojio_se_u_gospodu_mitropolit_dabrobosanski_nikolaj. Missing or empty |title= (help)
6. Slobodan Mileusnić (1994). Medieval monasteries of Serbia. Prometej. p. 130.
7. Jevsevije Popović (1912). Od 1054 do 1912. Srpska manastirska štamparija.

Sources

• Nedeljko Radosavljević (1 August 2007). Грађа за историју Сарајевске (Дабробосанске) митрополије 1836-1878: Sources for the History of Sarajevo (Dabrobosanska) Archdiocese 1836-1878. Istorijski institut. pp. 173–. ISBN 978-86-7743-061-0.
• Nedeljko Radosavljević (1 August 2009). Шест портрета православних митрополита : 1766-1891: Portraits of Six Orthodox Mitropolitans 1766-1891. Istorijski institut. pp. 154–. ISBN 978-86-7743-078-8.
• Boris Nilević (1990). Srpska pravoslavna crkva u Bosni i Hercegovini do obnove Pećke patrijaršije 1557. godine. Veselin Masleša.
• Sava, Bishop of Šumadija (1996). Srpski jerarsi: od devetog do dvadesetog veka. Evro.

External links

• "Митрополија Дабробосанска: Српска Православна Црква".