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Jovan Ćulibrk (; born 16 April 1965), is a Serbian
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who is the current
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of Pakrac and Slavonia of the
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, from 2014. Before that, he was
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of
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between 1999 and 2014. Ćulibrk was an active
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and author about
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and
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.


Early life and education

Jovan was born as Neven Ćulibrk () on 16 April 1965, in
Zenica Zenica ( ; ) is a city in Bosnia and Herzegovina and an administrative and economic center of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina's Zenica-Doboj Canton. It is located in the Bosna (river), Bosna river valley, about north of Sarajevo. The ...
,
SR Bosnia and Herzegovina The Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Socijalistička Republika Bosna i Hercegovina, Социјалистичка Pепублика Босна и Херцеговина), commonly referred to as Socia ...
,
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(now in
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). He finished elementary school and a high school in Bosanska Gradiška. Ćulibrk studied literature in
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, then literature and
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at the Faculty of Philosophy
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, from which he graduated in 1991 with a thesis on the work of
Miloš Crnjanski Miloš Crnjanski ( sr-Cyrl, Милош Црњански, ; 26 October 1893 – 30 November 1977) was a Serbian writer and poet of the expressionist wing of Serbian modernism, author, journalist and a diplomat. Biography Crnjanski was born in Cso ...
. His work on Crnjanski was awarded with the Branko Award by
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. Hereupon, he studied theology at the
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and at the Faculty of Orthodox Theology in
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, Bosnia and Herzegovina where he graduated with a work on Nikon the Jerusalemite. Afterwards, Ćulibrk attended postgraduate studies on
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at the
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and at the
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. He defended his
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thesis under the guidance of
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, head of the International Institute for Holocaust Research in Yad Vashem. In 2004, he was awarded Golda Meir Award. In the 1980s, Ćulibrk was an active
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, interested in
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, and published a number of essays and articles about
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and
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. He speaks Serbian, English, Russian, Yiddish and uses German, Greek and several Slavic languages.


Monasticism

In 1991, Ćulibrk entered the Savina Monastery as a
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. In 1992, he moved to the
Cetinje Monastery The Cetinje Monastery () is a monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro. It is located in Cetinje and is the seat of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro. A center of historical and cultural importance, it was founded c. 1484 by Prince ...
. On the eve of
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in 1993, he was
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d a
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there, receiving the
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of Jovan (from ). From 1993 to 2003, Jovan lectured on
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and Slovene literature, general history, and was also the secretary of
Theological Seminary of St. Peter of Cetinje The Theological Seminary of St. Peter of Cetinje ( sr-Cyrl, Богословија Светог Петра Цетињског) is a secondary Eastern Orthodox Church, Orthodox theological school Serbian Orthodox Church, of Serbian Orthodox Church ...
. On 31 October 1995 in the Stanjevići Monastery,
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Metropolitan bishop
Amfilohije Radović Amfilohije ( sr-Cyrl, Амфилохије; , English: Amphilochius; born Risto Radović, 7 January 193830 October 2020) was a bishop of the Serbian Orthodox Church, theologian, university professor, author and translator. He was first the Bisho ...
of Montenegro and the Littoral ordained him as a
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. On 16 June 1997, he was ordained
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. In 1997, Jovan was appointed monk of
Moračnik Monastery The Moračnik Monastery () is a Serbian Orthodox monastery on Moračnik island on Skadar Lake in modern-day Montenegro. It is positioned across from the village of Bobovište, whose residents used it as their church before they converted to Isla ...
,
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. He worked on the renovation of churches and monasteries on
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. In 1998, he participated in the creation of the Radio Svetigora, the first
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of the
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, and since then has remained its employee. Since June 1999, Jovan has been at the
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in Kosovo and Metochia. He supervised the Church relations with the
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and
United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (; sr-Cyrl-Latn, Привремена административна мисија Уједињених нација на Косову, Privremena administrativna misija Ujedinjenih na ...
. He worked for the salvation of religious objects, refugee protection, calculating and determining the number of victims, wounded, lost, expelled and working on the documentation of the suffering of Serbs civilians. In January 2001, Jovan visited
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, as a member of the Yugoslavia State Delegation, and prestented his viewpoints on the Kosovo Question. In the same year, this connection went to
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to build cooperation with Italian institutions for the protection of the heritage of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Kosovo and Metochia. During the 2000s, Jovan served at a number of temples and monasteries in the
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, including Sarandar Monastery on
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. In the early 2000s, Jovan contributed to the efforts of the Serbian Orthodox Church for the rehabilitation of
Nikolaj Velimirović Nikolaj Velimirović (Serbian Cyrillic: Николај Велимировић;  – ) was a Serbian Orthodox prelate who served as Bishop of Ohrid and Žiča from 1920 to 1956. An influential theological writer and a highly gifted orator, h ...
, a controversial figure due to his extensive
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rhetoric in the 1930s. Jovan has faced criticism by some authors for not addressing antisemitism within the Church and the work of Velimirović. He organised and led the project of adapting poems written by
Nikolaj Velimirović Nikolaj Velimirović (Serbian Cyrillic: Николај Велимировић;  – ) was a Serbian Orthodox prelate who served as Bishop of Ohrid and Žiča from 1920 to 1956. An influential theological writer and a highly gifted orator, h ...
into rock music album, titled ''Pesme iznad istoka i zapada'' (Songs beyond East and West), which gathered a number of Serbian and Yugoslav rock bands. In 2004, he was awarded Golda Meir Award and in 2020 he was awarded the Israeli order "Knight of Ladino". On 12 July 2007 in
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, Jovan was erected as
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. Jovan has emphasized the necessity for political and military victories of the
Bosnian Serb The Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sr-Cyrl, Срби Босне и Херцеговине, Srbi Bosne i Hercegovine), often referred to as Bosnian Serbs ( sr-cyrl, босански Срби, bosanski Srbi) or Herzegovinian Serbs ( sr-cyrl, ...
community over that of spiritual victory despite military defeat. According to Ćulibrk, this victory is reflected in the "cleansing" of a part of multiethnic Bosnia by the Serb forces. As such Ćulibrk has claimed that "''Serbian'' Sarajevo is also the symbol of a town cleansed by fire".


Jasenovac Committee

In 2002, Ćulibrk participated in the third international conference about
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in
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. He led Serbian delegations to international conferences on the Holocaust in 2004, 2006, 2008 and 2010. In 2006 in Israel, he gave lectures on
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and interethnic relations at the Vidal Sassoon Center in Jerusalem. On March 14–15, 2007, as a representative of the Serbian Orthodox Church, he participated in the 6th meeting between Orthodoxy and
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at
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. In his role as the director of the Jasenovac Committee, Jovan has claimed that the
Jasenovac concentration camp Jasenovac () was a concentration camp, concentration and extermination camp established in the Jasenovac, Sisak-Moslavina County, village of the same name by the authorities of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) in occupied Yugoslavia durin ...
was the "worst of all camps and extermination sites in WWII". He widely developed the work of the Jasenovac Commission of the Serbian Church to promote the worldwide awareness of the Genocide of Serbs. In 2009, he gave two lectures on Jewish history and culture at the Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade and he gave lectures again on Jewish culture in Belgrade in 2020.


Titular bishop of Lipljan (2011–2014)

Elected in May 2011, Jovan was
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Bishop of
Lipljan Lipjan ( sq-definite, Lipjani) or Lipljan ( sr-Cyrl, Липљан) is a List of cities in Kosovo, town and Municipalities of Kosovo, municipality located in the District of Pristina in Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, the town of Lipjan has ...
, a
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to the
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, on 4 September. The consecration was performed by the Serbian Patriarch
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. After three years, he left the position following his election for the bishop of Slavonia.


Bishop of Pakrac and Slavonia (2014–present)

The
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appointed Jovan as the new Bishop Bishop of Pakrac and Slavonia in May 2014. On 13 September, he was enthroned as the head of Eparchy of Pakrac and Slavonia in the Holy Trinity Cathedral in
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,
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. The consecration was performed by the Serbian Patriarch Irinej.


Personal life

In October 2002, Jovan was introduced to the
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composition of the
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of the
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, where he received military training and
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rank of Sergeant first class. In 2002, he visited Italy as a guest of the Italian
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and established good relations of the brigade and the Serbian Church. He emphasized the importance of getting
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during the
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crisis.


Selected works

;Books *''Historiography of the holocaust in Yugoslavia'', 2014 ;Articles *''Crno sunce i oko njega krug : geometrija jedne tajne pjesme Miloša Crnjanskog'', 2001 *''O muzici i vaspitanju'', 2001 *''The State of Israel and its Relations with Successor States of Former Yugoslavia During the Balkan Conflict of 1991-1999 and in its Aftermath'', 2008


References


External links


Interview with bishop Jovan for Croatian Radio Television
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