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 Saint Sava College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Saint Sava College was one of the earliest Academic institutions of Wallachia, Romania.
The language used was Greek and in 1818 from the initiative of the Gheorghe Lazăr, the teaching was done in Romanian, having primary, secondary, tertiary and academic education.
The academy was split in 1864 from the order of Alexandru Ioan Cuza, the academic courses being converted into the University of Bucharest, while the Saint Sava Collage, while the tertiary education part was organized into the current Saint Sava College.
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 Encyclopedia: Zagreb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The blocks between the railway and the Sava were built after the Second World War followed from the mid-1950s by new residential areas south of the Sava river, the so-called Novi Zagreb (New Zagreb).
The railway and the expressway along the Sava river that run to Slavonia and further to Belgrade are the fastest traffic lines in the country.
Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербу́рг, English transliteration: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as Питер (transliterated Piter), formerly known as Leningrad (Ленингра́д, 1924–1991) and Petrograd (Петрогра́д, 1914–1924), is a city located in Northwestern Russia on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the Gulf of Finland...
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He reminded all present that Saint Sava was born as Rastko, the first-born son of our great district prefect Stefan Nemanja, in 1169, and that he was predestined to continue his fathers’ tradition.
Sava was also a founder of hospitals and that is why this day is celebrated not only schools, but also in hospitals as their Slava.
During his life Sava traveled a lot twice for a reverence to the sanctities of the Holy Land.
www.royalfamily.org /statements/state-det/state-1111.htm   (529 words)

  
 OCA - Life of Saint
Saint Nicholas of Zhicha, "the Serbian Chrysostom," was born in Lelich in western Serbia on January 4, 1881 (December 23, 1880 O.S.).
The future saint returned to Serbia in 1919, where he was consecrated as Bishop of Zhicha, and was later transferred to Ochrid.
Though he was buried at St. Sava's Monastery in Libertyville, IL, he had always expressed a desire to be buried in his homeland.
ocafs.oca.org /FeastSaintsLife.asp?FSID=100825   (1180 words)

  
 Art & Architecture
Saint Steven's Cathedral is one of the largest Orthodox churches in Los Angeles County and the United States.
On the altar also are the reliquaries which house the holy relics of Saint Steven (Simon, the monk) and his mother, Saint Anastasia, side by side as are their relics in the Church of the Holy Virgin at the Studenica Monastery in Serbia.
One depicts the coronation of Saint Steven at the hands of his brother, Saint Sava, on the Feast of the Ascension in the year 1222.
www.saintstevens.org /art%20&%20architecture.htm   (1592 words)

  
 News - 1-28-2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Yesterday, on the Saint Sava's feast, His Holiness Pavle, Serbian Patriarch, served the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the Chapel of Saint John the Theologian at the Faculty of Theology of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Belgrade.
In his festive speech, Bishop Atanasije invited the Serbs to “celebrate Saint Sava’s Day, to follow his example as to wisdom and spiritual courage” and wished that “Saint Sava should become to the Serbs what Christ was to Saint Sava”.
The patron of schools and education, Saint Sava, was celebrated in three primary schools and one secondary school in Strpce, as well as in the local church by cutting the slava cake.
www.spc.yu /Vesti-2002/01/28-1-02_e1.html   (840 words)

  
 AUSNZ ROCOR - Saint John, Archbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco, Wonderworker
Saint John was born on the 4th of June 1896 on the country estate of his parents, descendants of nobility, Boris Ivanovich and Glaphira Mikhailovna Maximovitch in the little town of Adamovka in the Province of Kharkov.
Saint John of Tobolsk lived in the first half of the 18th century and was glorified in 1916.
Saint John's first priority was to resume and complete the construction of the new Diocesan Cathedral of the Most Holy Theotokos "Joy of All Who Sorrow", which had been entirely halted due to a lack of funds and sharp disputes as to the solution of the financial dilemma paralysing the church community.
www.rocor.org.au /lives/stjohnsanfranciscoshanghai   (4692 words)

  
 Serbian Orthodox Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Sava, whose holy relics were burned at this location so that he might disappear from the Earth and vanish from our memories, gathers around his dust, which has been transformed into this cathedral, all of his people.
A formal spiritual academy dedicated to the work and image of the late Avva Justin Popovich organized by the Srpski sabor DVERI (Serbian Assembly of the Portal) was held on May 18, 2004, in the large auditorium of the Syndicate Hall.
Due to the main celebration of the Bicentennial of the Serbian Rebirth, the patron saint's day of the Belgrade Seminary, the memorial day of the Burning of the Holy Relics of St. Sava was celebrated this year on May 16, 2004.
www.spc.org.yu /Vesti-2004/05/19-5-04-e.html   (1078 words)

  
 New York Architecture Images- Serbian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Sava
Sava obtained the independence of the Serbian Church from the Emperor and the Patriarch, and became its first archbishop.
He enthusiastically quoted St. Sava, and was familiar with the history and traditions of the Serbian Church and her people, whom he considered to be part of his spiritual flock.
Academy award winning actor Karl Malden found his way to St. Sava's on occasion during his early theater days, as did actor Brad Dexter, and the 1950 Rookie of the Year Walt Dropo of the Boston Red Sox.
www.nyc-architecture.com /GRP/GRP021.htm   (6626 words)

  
 Kosovo Battle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Sava also separated the church from Byzantine rule, and placed the church establishment in the service of the nation.
On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the Kosovo Battle in 1889 a solemn session of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts was held in Zagreb, with speeches by the 2 most prominent Croatian scholars:Franjo Racki and Toma Maretic.
On the eve of Vidovdan 1989 the splendid, new Church of Saint Sava was consecrated in Belgrade, and the next day over one-and-a-half million Serbs from all over the country attended the 600 years requiem to the Kosovo martyrs in Gracanica, as well as the official ceremony in Gazimestan, where the 1389 Battle took place.
www.kosovo.com /kosbitka.html   (6170 words)

  
 The Official Dead Milkmen Website » Dave Blood
Under the guardianship of his son Sava (later canonized as a saint) it became the political, cultural, and spiritual center of Medieval Serbia.
Sava Church is a US branch of the Serbian Orthodox Church which has agreed to collect donations in memory of Dave Blood and to send all of the money abroad to Studenica.
Sava Church is a recognized charity in the US with 501(c)3 status.
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 Novosti za 28.1.2004.g.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
SAINT SAVA ACADEMY AT THE THEOLOGICAL FACULTY OF THE SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH
Later, the St. Sava Academy was held in the Great Amphitheater of the Theological Faculty attended by His Grace Bishop Artemije of Raska-Prizren, His Excellency Msgr.
Finally, the Academy was marked by the ethno songs performed by a Belgrade choir ethnomusicology and Biljana Krstic with a group “Bistrik”.
www.spc.org.yu /Vesti-2004/01/28-1-04_e1.html   (659 words)

  
 Historical Landmarks - Universitatea din Bucuresti
Constantin Brâncoveanu, ruler of Wallachia, founds the Princely Academy of Saint Sava in Bucharest on the advice of Constantin Cantacuzino, a brilliant scholar and humanist educated at Padua.
Education reform: courses of a legal and scientific character are developed at the Saint Sava National College.
Celebration of 300 years since the foundation of the Princely Academy and 130 years since the establishment of the modern structures of the University of Bucharest.
www.unibuc.ro /en/index.pl/main_rhist_en?makePrintable=1   (625 words)

  
 Life of St. Nikolai Velimirovich
Sava Popovich, whom he helped in parish activities and from whom he learned the ropes of being involved with the faithful on an everyday basis.
Bishop Nikolai considers several reasons: Savas protest against political disorder at home, his appeal to the conscience of his people, and his conviction that he would work for their salvation from the outside.
He was given an honorable Orthodox Christian burial service in St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral in New York City; as pious Christians from all parts of the world came to hear eulogies in honor of one of the greatest hierarchs of the entire Orthodox Church in the twentieth century.
www.orthodoxinfo.com /general/stnikolai.aspx   (6136 words)

  
 Serbia: Unease Over New Saint   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Church choice of new saint seen as sign that right-wing clerics are looking to reassert themselves.
The canonisation of a controversial bishop has sparked fears that nationalist elements in the Serbian church are seeking to extend their influence.
In addition to A Warning to Serbian Patriots, he wrote a number of books dealing with spirituality and the merits of underdevelopment and backwardness in Serbia – the latter embraced by SANU member Dobrica Cosic, who would later be instrumental in bringing Slobodan Milosevic to power.
www.freeserbia.net /Articles/2003/Saint.html   (755 words)

  
 Central Identification Laboratory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Holland is a Fellow of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, a member of the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors, a member of the Graduate Faculty at the University of Hawaii-Manoa, and serves on the Executive Board for the American Board of Forensic Anthropology.
Sava was also a member of the Gloucester County, VA Underwater Recovery Team 1988-92 and is Advanced Open Water certified SCUBA diver-trained in underwater recovery.
Sava is also a LTC in the US Army Reserve, with over 23 years of military service (active and reserve), making him familiar with a wide array of US and foreign military equipment from the 1960s to present, as well as tactics, behavior, and habits of soldiers in the field.
www.jpac.pacom.mil /CIL/Scientists.htm   (7931 words)

  
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Saint Martyr Constantin was born in 1654 of an old boyar family, the Brancoveanus from Oltenia.
In the summer of 1690, he founded one of the most important places, Monastery Hurez or Horezu, patronized by the Saints Emeperor Constantin and Empress Helen; the monastery is surrounded by defending walls and towers, and had many buildings in the precincts.
Outside the main church there are some hermitages and chapels such as a hospital, founded by the Voivode, the hermitage “Saint Apostles” founded by the first Father Superior Ioan, the hermitage Saint Stephan, founded by the Voivode’s son and the hermitage Saint John the Baptist.
www.manastireabrancoveanu.ro /brancoveanuen.html   (629 words)

  
 Historical Landmarks - Universitatea din Bucuresti
Alexandru Ipsilanti, ruler of Wallachia, reforms the curriculum of the Saint Sava Academy, where courses of French, Italian and Latin are now taught.
New buildings for the Academy are erected between 1776 and 1779.
The higher education institutes are dismantled and new institutes subordinated to the Academy of the Romanian People's Republic are created.
www.unibuc.ro /en/main_rhist_en?makePrintable=1   (625 words)

  
 Tudor Arghezi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
He graduated from Saint Sava High School in 1891 and made his literary debut in 1896 in the magazine "Liga Ortodoxa" (the OrthodoxLeague), signing Ion Theo.
After extensive collaboration withthe authorities--including poems praising the cause of Socialism and indigenousCommunist leaders--he was elected a member of the Romanian Academy and celebrated as national poet.
He died and was buried next to his wife in 1967, with tremendous pomp and funeralfestivities orchestrated by Communist Party activists.
www.therfcc.org /tudor-arghezi-134892.html   (595 words)

  
 Politika, For Reconciliation and Renaissance , by Mirjana KUBUROVIC, January 28, 2002
Yesterday, the traditional St. Sava day academy, attended by distinguished guests, was held in the main lecture hall of the Theology School of the Serb Orthodox Church.
The Papal Nuncio, Eugenio Zbarbaro, and Belgrade archbishop Stanislav Hocevar, participated in this St. Sava celebration on behalf of the Catholic Church; the Islamic community was represented by the Belgrade mufti Hamdija Jusufspahic; the Russian Orthodox Church was represented by the head of the Moscow Patriarchate office in Belgrade hierarch Vytaliy Tarasyev.
Other distinguished guests included Dejan Medakovic [head of the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences], Marija Bogdanovic [dean of the Belgrade University], Matija Beckovic [famous Montenegrin poet], and the royal house of Karadjordjevic was represented by the crown prince Aleksandar with his wife.
www.ex-yupress.com /politika/politika52.html   (516 words)

  
 News - 1-27-2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Today, on the feast of Saint Sava, Metropolitan Pitirim, served the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy together with His Eminence Amfilohije (Radovic), Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Littoral, in the Saint Sava’s Church at Frutuk near Danilovgrad.
It is also planned that this high church dignitary should visit the Seminary of Saint Peter of Cetinje, be guest of the media at Cetinje, visit the Monastery of Ostrog.
For some time he was the inspector of the Theological Academy in Moscow, and then in the period 1961-1994 the editor-in-chief of the newspaper of the Moscow Patriarchate.
www.spc.yu /Vesti-2002/01/27-1-02_e1.html   (362 words)

  
 Delta Nature Resort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The first Romanian higher education institution was opened in Bucharest in 1694 (the "Saint Sava" Academy) and in 1864 the University was established.
Based in Bucharest are the Patriarchy of the Romanian Orthodox Church, the Romanian Academy, two national libraries, 40 museums, 230 churches, an Opera House, an Operetta theatre, two symphony orchestras, 20 theatres.
Between the wars Bucharest was famed for its gourmet cuisine and its famous terraces with Gypsy music.
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 [Projekat Rastko Gracanica] The Kosovo Chronicles, by Dusan Batakovic (Part 1b)
The heirs of the first archbishop Saint Sava (prince Rastko Nemanjic) built several additional temples around the Church of the Holy Apostles, lying the ground for what was to become the Patriarchate of Pec.
In the monasteries of Metohia and Kosovo, old theological and literary writings were transcribed and new ones penned, including the lives of local saints, from ordinary monks and priors to the archbishops and rulers of the house of Nemanjic.
The Turks' strong reaction to rebellions throughout the Serbian lands and to the revival of Orthodoxy, embodied in the cult of Saint Sava, the founder of the independent Serbian church, ended in setting fire to the Mileseva monastery the burial place of the first Serbian saint.
www.rastko.org.yu /kosovo/istorija/kosovo_chronicles/kc_part1b.html   (15216 words)

  
 Philadelphia Music Schools, Music Theory and Solfeggio preparatory program- Leopold Mozart Academy
Ursula Ingolfsson-Fassbind, was born in Switzerland, daughter of renowned writer and poet Franz Fassbind.
Hailed as "a young poet of the cello", Mirjam Ingolfsson was born in Iceland and began her studies at the age of four.
She is currently teaching at the Leopold Mozart Academy, Haddonfield School for performing Arts, and NBS at Haverford.
www.leopoldmozartacademy.com /faculty.htm   (1843 words)

  
 The Champ bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Sava is a common male personal name in south Slavic languages.
Sava also Save (German Sau, Hungarian Száva) is a river in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia.
In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Samoa), Sava was, along with his sister, I'i, the first settlers of Savai'i.
www.elexi.de /en/t/th/the_champ.html   (370 words)

  
 Bishop Nikolai Velimirovich Serbia's New Chrysostom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Nearly thirty years earlier, Saint John (Maximovitch), who had been a young instructor at a seminary in Bishop Nikolai's diocese of Zica, had called him "a great saint and Chrysostom of our day [whose] significance for Orthodoxy in our time can be compared only with that of Metropolitan Anthony [Khrapovitsky].
Bishop Nikolai was born December 23, the feast of Saint Naum of Ochrid, 1880, the eldest of nine children.
As a child, he often accompanied his mother on the three-mile walk to the Chelije Monastery for services, and it was her precepts and saintly example, as he himself later acknowledged, that laid the foundation for his spiritual development.
www.roca.org /OA/158/158f.htm   (3242 words)

  
 Saint Joachim of Tirnovo and the Rock Monasteries of Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Saint Joachim of Tirnovo and the Rock Monasteries of Bulgaria
It was also during his patriarchate that Tirnovo was visited by that beloved Serbian Saint, Archbishop Sava.
Among the be s t preserved is the large monastery complex near the village of Ivanovo, the former Lavra of Archangel Michael established by Saint Joachim.
www.roca.org /OA/75/75g.htm   (1338 words)

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