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Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia, the Glossary

Eastern Orthodoxy is the major Christian denomination in Serbia, with 6,079,396 followers or 85% of the population, followed traditionally by the majority of Serbs, and also Romanians and Vlachs, Montenegrins, Macedonians and Bulgarians living in Serbia.^[1]

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Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia

Archbishopric of Belgrade and Karlovci

Archbishopric of Belgrade and Karlovci (Архиепископија београдско-карловачка) is the central or patriarchal eparchy of the Serbian Orthodox Church, with seat in Belgrade, Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and Archbishopric of Belgrade and Karlovci are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Archbishopric of Justiniana Prima

Archbishopric of Justiniana Prima was an Eastern Christian autonomous Archbishopric with see in the city of Justiniana Prima and jurisdiction over the Late Roman Diocese of Dacia in central parts of the Southeastern Europe.

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Archbishopric of Ohrid

The Archbishopric of Ohrid, also known as the Bulgarian Archbishopric of Ohrid (Българска Охридска архиепископия; Охридска архиепископија), originally called Archbishopric of Justiniana Prima and all Bulgaria (ἀρχιεπίσκοπὴ τῆς Πρώτης Ἰουστινιανῆς καὶ πάσης Βουλγαρίας), was an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church established following the Byzantine conquest of Bulgaria in 1018 by lowering the rank of the autocephalous Bulgarian Patriarchate due to its subjugation to the Byzantines.

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Šabac

Šabac (Шабац) is a city and the administrative centre of the Mačva District in western Serbia.

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Banat

Banat (Bánság; Banat) is a geographical and historical region located in the Pannonian Basin that straddles Central and Eastern Europe.

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Bulgarians in Serbia

Bulgarians in Serbia (Bugari u Srbiji; Българи в Сърбия) are a recognized national minority in Serbia.

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Christian denomination

A Christian denomination is a distinct religious body within Christianity that comprises all church congregations of the same kind, identifiable by traits such as a name, particular history, organization, leadership, theological doctrine, worship style and, sometimes, a founder.

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Christianity in Serbia

Christianity is the predominant religion in Serbia.

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Church of Saint Sava

The Church of Saint Sava (lit) is a Serbian Orthodox church which sits on the Vračar plateau in Belgrade, Serbia.

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Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, Ras

The Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul (Црква Светихапостола Петра и Павла / Crkva Svetih apostola Petra i Pavla), commonly known as Church of St Peter (Црква Светог Петра / Crkva Svetog Petra) or simply Peter's Church (Петрова црква / Petrova crkva) is a Serbian Orthodox church, the oldest intact church in Serbia and one of the oldest ones in the region, situated on a hill of Ras, the medieval capital of the Serbian Grand Principality (Rascia), in Novi Pazar, Serbia.

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Constantinople

Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330.

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Croatia

Croatia (Hrvatska), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe.

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Demographics of Serbia

Demographic features of the population of Serbia include vital statistics, ethnicity, religious affiliations, education level, health of the populace, and other aspects of the population.

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Diocese of Dacia Felix

The Diocese of Dacia Felix (Episcopia Daciei Felix; Eparhija Dakija Feliks) is the Romanian Orthodox diocese of the Romanians in Serbia (including the Timok Vlachs).

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Divine Liturgy

Divine Liturgy (Theia Leitourgia) or Holy Liturgy is the usual name used in most Eastern Christian rites for the Eucharistic service.

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East–West Schism

The East–West Schism, also known as the Great Schism or the Schism of 1054, is the break of communion between the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches since 1054.

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Eastern Orthodoxy

Eastern Orthodoxy, otherwise known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity or Byzantine Christianity, is one of the three main branches of Chalcedonian Christianity, alongside Catholicism and Protestantism.

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Eastern Orthodoxy in Europe

The Eastern Orthodoxy in Europe constitutes the second largest Christian denomination.

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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople

The ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople (translit) is the archbishop of Constantinople and primus inter pares (first among equals) among the heads of the several autocephalous churches that compose the Eastern Orthodox Church. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople are eastern Orthodoxy in Europe.

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Eparchy of Šabac

The Eparchy of Šabac (Шабачка епархија or Šabačka eparhija) is an ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Šabac are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Eparchy of Šumadija

The Eparchy of Šumadija is one of the eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church, with the seat at Kragujevac, Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Šumadija are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Eparchy of Žiča

Eparchy of Žiča is one of the eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church in the Republic of Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Žiča are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Eparchy of Bačka

The Eparchy of Bačka (Bačka eparhija) is an ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Serbian Orthodox Church in the Bačka region, Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Bačka are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Eparchy of Banat

The Eparchy of Banat (Banatska eparhija) is an ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Serbian Orthodox Church in the Banat region, Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Banat are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Eparchy of Braničevo

Eparchy of Braničevo is one of the eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church, with the seat at Braničevo, Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Braničevo are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Eparchy of Kruševac

The Eparchy of Kruševac is one of the eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church, with the seat at Kruševac, Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Kruševac are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Eparchy of Mileševa

Eparchy of Mileševa is the one of eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church, and is seated in Prijepolje, in the Mileševa monastery. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Mileševa are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Eparchy of Niš

The Eparchy of Niš (Епархија нишка) is an eparchy (diocese) of the Serbian Orthodox Church with its seat in Niš, in Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Niš are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Eparchy of Raška and Prizren

Eparchy of Raška and Prizren is one of the oldest eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church, featuring the seat of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the Serbian Patriarchal Monastery of Peć, as well as Serbian Orthodox Monastery of Visoki Dečani, which together are part of the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Raška and Prizren are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Eparchy of Srem

The Eparchy of Srem (Сремска епархија or Sremska eparhija) is an eparchy (diocese) of the Serbian Orthodox Church in the Syrmia (Srem) region, Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Srem are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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Eparchy of Valjevo

The Eparchy of Valjevo is one of the eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church, with the seat at Valjevo, Serbia. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and eparchy of Valjevo are Serbian Orthodox Church in Serbia.

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First Bulgarian Empire

The First Bulgarian Empire (blŭgarĭsko tsěsarǐstvije; Първо българско царство) was a medieval state that existed in Southeastern Europe between the 7th and 11th centuries AD. It was founded in 680–681 after part of the Bulgars, led by Asparuh, moved south to the northeastern Balkans.

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Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia ('Holy Wisdom'), officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi), is a mosque and former church serving as a major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Humbert of Silva Candida

Humbert of Silva Candida, O.S.B., also known as Humbert of Moyenmoutier (1000 to 1015 – 5 May 1061) was a French Benedictine abbot and later cardinal.

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Justiniana Prima

Justiniana Prima (Iustiniana Prima; Justinijana Prima) was an Eastern Roman city that existed from 535 to 615 CE, near modern Lebane in the Leskovac region, Serbia.

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Kragujevac

Kragujevac (Крагујевац) is the fourth largest city in Serbia and the administrative centre of the Šumadija District.

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Kraljevo

Kraljevo (Краљево) is a city and the administrative center of the Raška District in central Serbia.

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Kruševac

Kruševac (Крушевац) is a city and the administrative center of the Rasina District in central Serbia.

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Lebane

Lebane (Лебане) is a town and municipality located in Jablanica District of southern Serbia.

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List of largest Eastern Orthodox church buildings

This is a list of the largest Eastern Orthodox church buildings in the world, based on area and capacity.

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Macedonians in Serbia

Macedonians in Serbia (Makedonci u Srbiji; Македонци во Србија) are a recognized national minority in Serbia.

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Michael I Cerularius

Michael I Cerularius or Keroularios (Μιχαὴλ Κηρουλάριος; 1000 – 21 January 1059 AD) was the patriarch of Constantinople from 1043 to 1059 AD.

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Montenegrins of Serbia

Montenegrins of Serbia (Crnogorci u Srbiji) are a recognized national minority in Serbia.

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Niš

Niš (Ниш,; names in other languages), less often spelled in English as Nish, is the third largest city in Serbia and the administrative center of the Nišava District.

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Novi Sad

Novi Sad (Нови Сад,; see below for other names) is the second largest city in Serbia after the capital Belgrade and the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina.

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Požarevac

Požarevac (Пожаревац) is a city and the administrative centre of the Braničevo District in eastern Serbia.

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Prijepolje

Prijepolje (Пријепоље) is a town and municipality located in the Zlatibor District of southwestern Serbia.

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Principality of Serbia (early medieval)

The Principality of Serbia (Kneževina Srbija) was one of the early medieval states of the Serbs, located in the western regions of Southeastern Europe.

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Prizren

Prizren (Prizreni; Призрен) is the second most populous city and municipality of Kosovo and seat of the eponymous municipality and district.

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Religion in Serbia

Serbia has been traditionally a Christian country since the Christianization of Serbs by Clement of Ohrid and Saint Naum in the 9th century.

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Romanian Orthodox Church

The Romanian Orthodox Church (ROC; Biserica Ortodoxă Română, BOR), or Patriarchate of Romania, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in full communion with other Eastern Orthodox Christian churches, and one of the nine patriarchates in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and Romanian Orthodox Church are Members of the World Council of Churches.

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Romanians

Romanians (români,; dated exonym Vlachs) are a Romance-speaking ethnic group and nation native to Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. Sharing a common culture and ancestry, they speak the Romanian language and live primarily in Romania and Moldova. The 2021 Romanian census found that 89.3% of Romania's citizens identified themselves as ethnic Romanians.

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Romanians in Serbia

Romanians in Serbia (Românii din Serbia; Rumuni u Srbiji) are a recognized national minority in Serbia.

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Rome

Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.

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Saint Sava

Saint Sava (Sveti Sava,; Old Church Slavonic: ⰔⰂⰤⰕⰟ ⰔⰀⰂⰀ; Άγιος Σάββας; 1169 or 1174 – 14 January 1236), known as the Enlightener, was a Serbian prince and Orthodox monk, the first Archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Church, the founder of Serbian law, and a diplomat.

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Serbia

Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.

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Serbian Orthodox Church

The Serbian Orthodox Church (Srpska pravoslavna crkva) is one of the autocephalous (ecclesiastically independent) Eastern Orthodox Christian churches. Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia and Serbian Orthodox Church are eastern Orthodoxy in Europe and Members of the World Council of Churches.

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Serbian Patriarchate of Peć

The Serbian Patriarchate of Peć (Српска патријаршија у Пећи, Srpska patrijaršija u Peći), or simply Peć Patriarchate (Пећка патријаршија, Pećka patrijaršija), was an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Patriarchate that existed from 1346 to 1463, and then again from 1557 to 1766 with its seat in the Patriarchal Monastery of Peć.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodoxy_in_Serbia

Also known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity in Serbia, Eastern Orthodox Christians in Serbia, History of Eastern Orthodoxy in Serbia, Orthodoxy in Serbia.

, Romanian Orthodox Church, Romanians, Romanians in Serbia, Rome, Saint Sava, Serbia, Serbian Orthodox Church, Serbian Patriarchate of Peć, Serbs, Singidunum, Sirmium, Sremski Karlovci, Studenica Monastery, Timok Valley, Ulpiana, Valjevo, Viminacium, Vlachs of Serbia, Vranje, Vršac, Zaječar.

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