Bishop Teodosije ( sr, Епископ Теодосије,
secular name
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Živko Šibalić, born 29 June 1963) is a Serbian Bishop of
Raška-Prizren within
Serbian Orthodox Church
The Serbian Orthodox Church ( sr-Cyrl, Српска православна црква, Srpska pravoslavna crkva) is one of the autocephalous (ecclesiastically independent) Eastern Orthodox Christian denomination, Christian churches.
The majori ...
. He was born in
Čačak
Čačak ( sr-Cyrl, Чачак, ) is a city and the administrative center of the Moravica District in central Serbia. It is located in the West Morava Valley within the geographical region of Šumadija. , the city proper has 73,331 inhabitants, wh ...
,
Central Serbia
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.
Biography
After finishing theology in the Faculty of Theology of the
University of Belgrade, he became a novice in
Crna Reka Monastery. Fr. Teodosije became a priest in 1992 in
Ćelije Monastery. He was elected the abbot of
Visoki Dečani Monastery in March 1992, and in May 2004 he was ordained an auxiliary (titular)
bishop of Lipljan. On November 18, 2010, Bishop Teodosije was elected as a new Bishop of Raška-Prizren by the
Bishops' Council of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
See also
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Eparchy of Raška and Prizren
References
External links
Enthronement of Bishop of Raska and Prizren G. Theodosius (СПЦ, 27. December 2010)*
ttp://www.blic.rs/Vesti/Drustvo/226065/Teodosije-Kosovo-je-moja-najveca-skola Teodosije: Kosovo is my biggest school („Blic“, 27. December 2010)
Serbian theologians
Eastern Orthodox theologians
Bishops of Raška-Prizren
Living people
1963 births
People from Čačak
University of Belgrade Faculty of Orthodox Theology alumni
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