|
|
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| − | Our father among the [[saint]]s '''Jevstatije (also Eustathius, Eustace or Eustatius) I of Pec''' (Serbian: '''Свети Јевстатије архиепископ српски''') was the [[archbishop]] of Serbia from 1279 to 1286. His [[feast day]] is [[January 4]]. The Church also remembers him on [[August 30]] with ''The Synaxis of Serbian Hierarchs'', a celebration of the archpastors of the Serbian Church of the thirteenth - fourteenth centuries.
| + | LOL INTERNET |
| − | | + | |
| − | ==Life==
| + | |
| − | He was born into a noble family in Budimlje county. As a youth he joined the Holy [[Archangel Michael]] [[Monastery]], which was the residence of the bishop of Zeta. In this monastery Eustace studied [[theology]] and [[canon law]]. He was [[tonsure]]d and [[ordination|ordained]] by [[Bishop]] Neofit of Zeta. Seeking a more [[asceticism|ascetic]] life, Eustace left the Holy Archangel Michael Monastery for [[Mount Athos]]. There he spent many years in [[Chilandari Monastery (Athos)|Hilandar Monastery]] and was elected [[igumen]] in 1262. In 1265, Igumen Eustace was elected bishop of Zeta.
| + | |
| − | | + | |
| − | Eustace was elected archbishop of Serbia in June 1279 and ruled the [[Church of Serbia]] for seven years. He died on [[January 4]], 1286. He was later glorified, leaving behind his incorrupt [[relics]].
| + | |
| − | ==External links==
| + | |
| − | *[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?SID=4&ID=1&FSID=100089 Repose of St Eustathius I, Archbishop of Serbia] - ([[OCA]])
| + | |
| − | *[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?SID=4&ID=1&FSID=102428 Synaxis of the Serbian Hierarchs] (OCA)
| + | |
| − | {{start box}}
| + | |
| − | {{succession|
| + | |
| − | before=Neofit|
| + | |
| − | title=Bishop of Zeta|
| + | |
| − | years=1265-1279|
| + | |
| − | after=?}}
| + | |
| − | {{succession|
| + | |
| − | before=St. [[Joanicius I of Pec|Joanikije I]]|
| + | |
| − | title=[[List of Patriarchs of Serbia|Archhbishop of Serbia]]|
| + | |
| − | years=1279-1286|
| + | |
| − | after=St. Jakov}}
| + | |
| − | {{end box}}
| + | |
| − | | + | |
| − |
| + | |
| − | [[Category:Bishops]]
| + | |
| − | [[Category:Patriarchs of Serbia]]
| + | |
| − | [[Category:Saints]]
| + | |
| − | [[Category:Serbian Saints]]
| + | |
