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  Temple of Saint Sava - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The (Orthodox) Temple of Saint Sava in Belgrade, Serbia is the largest Orthodox Church Temple currently in use.
The church is dedicated to Saint Sava, founder of the Serbian church and an important figure in medieval Serbia.
Saint Sava's plateau: the church is at the east of the park, and the parish home at the north.
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 Saint Sava - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sava's father took the monastic vows under the name Simeon and died in Hilandar on February 13, 1200.
Sava managed to persuade the patriarch of the Greek/Byzantine Orthodox Church to elevate St. Sava to the position of the first Serbian Archbishop, thereby establishing the Independence of Archbishopic of the Serbian Church in the year of 1219.
Saint Sava is considered the founder of the independent Serbian Orthodox Church and Serbian Orthodox Christians celebrate him as patron saint of education and medicine.
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 Saint Sava
Saint Sava (1176 - 1235), originally the prince Rastko Nemanjic (son of the Serbian king Stefan Nemanja[?] and brother of Stefan Prvovencani[?], founder of the Serbian medieval state), is the first Serb archbishop (1219-1233) and the most important saint in the Serbian Orthodox Church[?].
After his father's death, Sava retreated to a monastery in Kareja[?] which he built himself in 1199.
Sava is celebrated as the founder of the independent Serbian Orthodox Church and as patron saint of education and medicine among Serbs.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/st/St._Sava.html   (291 words)

  
 Saint Sava info here at en.36of100d.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Sava directed to persuade the patriarch of the Greek/Byzantine Orthodox Church to elevate St. Sava to the seat of the elementary Serbian Archbishop, thereby erecting the Independence of Archbishopic of the Serbian Church in the year of achievement of 1219.
Saint Sava is examined the inventor of the downright Serbian Orthodox Church Serbian Orthodox Christians commend him as patron saint of tuition medicine.
The Temple of Saint Sava in Belgrade, whose construction was planned in 1939, begun in 1985 counts on completion by 2004 is the largest speeding Orthodox temple in the genesis today.
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 Saint Sava info here at en.78-of-100.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
June 13, 2006 Venerable Sava the Abbot of Moscow: Saint Sava of Moscow succeeded St Andronicus as the igumen of the monastery of the Savior, dedicated to the Icon of Christ Not-Made-By Hands (August 16) in 1395.
Sava superintended to persuade the patriarch of the Greek/Byzantine Orthodox Church to elevate St. Sava to the of the introductory Serbian Archbishop, thereby providing the Independence of Archbishopic of the Serbian Church in the of 1219.
Saint Sava is treated the establisher of the autarchic Serbian Orthodox Church & Serbian Orthodox Christians dedicate him as patron saint of civilization & medicine.
en.78-of-100.info /outlandish-i/Saint_Sava   (775 words)

  
 Everything begins on Vračar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
On the place where the ashes of Saint Sava, the first Serbian arcbishop, the founder of the Serbian Orthodox Church and enlightener were strewn, the beautiful Orthodox Temple was built.
Although it is still in construction, the Saint Sava Temple bccame a symbol of the Serbian Orthodoxy and major peculiarity of Vračar and Belgrade.
Aside mosaics showing Saint Sava, the Church is decorated by iconostasis recently plated with gold, and dedicated to burning of the holy relics of the first Serbian archibishop and enlightner.
www.vracar.org.yu /english.php   (1206 words)

  
 News - 23-1-2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
On Monday, the feast of Saint Sava, His Holiness Pavle Serbian Patriarch, is serving the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the St. John the Theologian's Chapel at the Faculty of Theology of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Belgrade.
Saint Sava was born around 1175 as Rastko Nemanjic, the third and the youngest son of Stefan Nemanja (who governed the then tribal state as the Great Zupan) and Ana.
The Church decided that Saint Sava met all the conditions to be revered as saint: he lived a holy life, made miracles both during his life and after death, and after death his body remained intact.
www.spc.org.yu /Vesti-2003/01/23-1-03_e1.html   (748 words)

  
 Saint Sava
Sava managed to persuade the Byzantine Orthodox patriarch of Constantinople to elevate St. Sava to the position of
The Temple of Saint Sava in Belgrade, whose construction was planned in 1939, begun in 1985 and is built on the place
Saint Sava is celebrated as the founder of the independent Serbian Orthodox Church and as patron saint of education and
www.stsavaorthodoxschool.org /SaintSava.html   (372 words)

  
 Belgrade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Belgrade has numerous Serb Orthodox churches and temples and it is also the seat of the Partiarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
Belgrade stands at the confluence of the Sava and the Danube, two major navigable rivers, and at an important crossroads between Central Europe and the Southern Balkans.
Construction of a new bridge over Sava, which will cross over the tip of Ada Ciganlija island, is scheduled to start in 2006 and be completed by 2009, significantly reducing traffic passing through the city centre.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Belgrade   (5855 words)

  
 The Life of St. Sava of Serbia
Due to Sava's virtuous life and his representation of the Vatopedi brotherhood at the Imperial Court in Constantinople, and also because of Simeon's generous material support of the Monastery, the ruins of Hilandar, by Imperial decree, were given to the Serbs as an independent and self-governing property to be used as a monastery.
Sava did not leave without honor bestowed upon him, as he was elevated to the rank of Archimandrite in Thessalonica by four bishops of the nearby dioceses.
Sava was concerned not only with the spiritual welfare of the kingdom, but also with the material condition of the people, as he constantly advised his two older brothers, especially King Stephen, on how to better feed, clothe and administer the people.
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 Sava of Serbia - OrthodoxWiki
In his youth (around 1192) St. Sava escaped from home to join the orthodox monastic colony on Mount Athos (Holy Mountain on the Chalkidiki peninsula) and was given the name Sava.
Sava managed to persuade the patriarch of the Greek/Byzantine Orthodox Church to elevate him to the position of the first Serbian Archbishop, thereby establishing the independence of the Archbishopic of the Serbian Church in the year of 1219.
The Temple of Saint Sava in Belgrade, whose construction was planned in 1939, begun in 1985 and almost completed as of 2004, is the largest active Orthodox temple in the world today.
www.orthodoxwiki.org /Sava_of_Serbia   (521 words)

  
 Belgrade - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
A new bridge over the Sava River crossing over the tip of Ada Ciganlija island is scheduled to start construction later in 2006 and be completed by 2009, significantly reducing traffic passing through downtown.
The city of Belgrade is the administrative, commercial, financial and cultural center of the Republic of Serbia and the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro, and is situated at the merging point of the Sava and Danube rivers in the center of Southeast Europe.
Belgrade has numerous Serbian Orthodox churches and temples and it is also the seat of the Partiarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Belgrade   (4901 words)

  
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Saint Sava, in the glass tomb in Theotokos Church.
After his father's death, Sava retreated to an ascetic nun in Kareya which he built himself in 1199.
Sava died in 1237 and his sacred bones were held in the monastery Mileseva in southern Serbia.
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 Intolerant Serbia ?
Nikolaj (Velimirovic), Bishop of Ohrid and Zica, in the calendar of saints of the holy [Serbian] Orthodox Church.
The sacred remains (mosti) of the new saint were transported to Belgrade especially for this occasion and were displayed in an open casket to be worshipped by members of the public.
Proclamation of saints is not preceded by a formal diocesan inquiry, sessions by the Congregation for the Causes for Canonization, or well-defined courses of action regarding the verification of miracles.
www.exorthodoxforchrist.com /intolerant_serbia_.htm   (3898 words)

  
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Patriarch Pavle, who is in his 80s, led the church procession flanked by about 20 priests chanting Orthodox hymns and carrying a banner of Saint Sava, patron saint of education, on whose holy day the march was held.
In contrast to the noisy pro-democracy demonstrations of students and opposition parties, the procession to mark the holiday of St. Sava, the founding father of the Serbian Orthodox church, wove silently through the heart of the capital.
The only sounds were the chanting of St. Sava's liturgy by the dozens of Orthodox priests in flowing robes who headed the procession, and an occasional burst of applause for Patriarch Pavle, head of Serbia's Orthodox Church.
www.yurope.com /mirrors/protest96/pmf/dnews/agenc/ag2701.htm   (588 words)

  
 Guardian | Serbia remembers murdered PM
Mourners, fellow pro-democracy leaders and foreign dignitaries stood in solemn silence in the Saint Sava Temple during a funeral service for the pro-western prime minister, who was killed on Wednesday by sniper bullets in central Belgrade.
Heavily armed police ringed the Saint Sava Temple and Belgrade streets, and plainclothes police officers were deployed inside.
As the cortege made its way through the capital after the church service, thousands of pedestrians, many of them weeping, carrying lit candles and placing flowers on the street, silently walked in the procession, led to the cemetery by a military band playing funeral marches.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4625950-104090,00.html   (783 words)

  
 TrekEarth | Temple Of Saint Sava Photo
Sava and St. Simeon, the founder of the Serbian church...
La statue en premier plan s'agence bien avec le temple en arrière-plan.
Very good position of the sun, i presume, is creating lively-looking shadows on the Temple walls, giving it almost a 3D look.
www.trekearth.com /gallery/Europe/Serbia_and_Montenegro/photo339675.htm   (222 words)

  
 Station Information - Saint Sava
After his father's death, Sava retreated to a monastery
He stayed on Athos untill the end of 1207.
Temple of Saint Sava in Belgrade is the largest orthodox temple in use.
www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/saint_sava.html   (298 words)

  
 SkyscraperCity - Temple of Saint Sava, Belgrade
Temple of Saint Sava, Belgrade is the biggest orthodox temple in the world and it is taller than Hagia Sofia.
The temple is located in the eastern part of Svetosavski Trg.
With St Sava there, those units are now one of the most expensive in Belgrade.
www.skyscrapercity.com /printthread.php?t=185104   (526 words)

  
 Belgrade - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The city lies at the confluence of the Sava and Danube in north central Serbia, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans.
A new bridge over the Sava River crossing over the tip of Ada Ciganlija island is scheduled to start construction later in 2006 and be completed by 2009, significanlty reducing traffic throughfare passing through the downtown.
Image:Hram sv sava.jpg Belgrade has numerous Serbian Orthodox churches and temples and it is also the seat of the Partiarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Belgrade   (4982 words)

  
 Serbia Today, 97-01-27   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Serbian Orthodox Church is celebrating today the holiday of Saint Sava, the first Serbian Archiepiscope (Archbishop) who with his brilliant mind and education had a crucial influence on the Serbian medieval state and church.
In all the temples of the Serbian Orthodox Church in the country and in diaspora, the holy liturgy will be officiated today in the glory of the greatest Serbian saint and educator.
It is expected that in the honor of the saint protector of schools, the first Serbian teacher and educator, pupils and professors will organize celebrations, competitions and festivities.
www.hri.org /news/balkans/serb/1997/97-01-27.serb.html   (1963 words)

  
 News - 9-3-2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
A prayer said in front of the Saint Sava’s Memorial Temple at Vracar denoted the beginning of work on the temple facade.
Vojislav Milovanovic — Head Constructor of the Saint Sava’s Memorial Temple, and members of the Society for the Construction of the Memorial Temple consisting of the most successful Serbian companies.
Metropolitan Amfilohije and Prime Minister Djindjic expressed hope that Saint Sava’s Temple “the endowment of our people and the votive temple of all our descendants will be finished till the year 2004, namely till the 200
www.spc.org.yu /Vesti-2002/09/3-9-02_e1.html   (137 words)

  
 BreakingNews.ie: Thousands mourn Serbian prime minister   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Mourners, fellow pro-democracy leaders and foreign dignitaries stood in solemn silence outside and inside the Saint Sava Temple where Serbian Patriarch Pavle (correct) attended a funeral service for the late Zoran Djindjic, who was killed on Wednesday by sniper bullets in downtown Belgrade.
Djindjic’s wife Rizica and children Luka, 10, and Jovana, 13, stood in front of a wooden coffin draped in a red, blue and white Serbian flag, covered with a golden Orthodox cross and decorated with lilies.
Heavily armed police security ringed the Saint Sava Temple, and plainclothes police officers were deployed inside.
www.breakingnews.ie /story.asp?j=53220800&p=53zzy38x&n=53221409&x=&fs=3   (742 words)

  
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Special air to the procession was given by the members of folklore troupes, wearing national costumes, Guard of Honor platoons of the Army, Gendarmerie and Police.
The stream of people on its way to the Temple of Saint Sava stopped at Terazije Square and in front of the Belgrade Palace.
At the Temple, the second Gathering of Serbian Choirs was held, at which the Byzantine, Serbian and Russian spiritual music was performed.
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 Serbia Today, 97-01-28   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Pavle officiated yesterday, on the holiday of Saint Sava the first Archepiscope (Archbishop) and educator of the Serbian people, the holy archierarchal liturgy in the Saint Sava"s Temple in Vracar.
Patriarch Pavle and the clergy of the Belgrade and Karlovac Archiepiscopy (Archbishoprics) arrived yesterday to the temple at the head of the Saint Sava holy procession, which early in the morning started from the Cathedral church to the center of the city.
Day of Saint Sava, the saint protector of schools, was celebrated yesterday in the primary and secondary schools throughout Serbia.
www.hri.org /news/agencies/serb/1997/97-01-28.serb.html   (1395 words)

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