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Sava II of Pec

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Saint Our Father among the Saints '''Sava II ''' (Serbian: '''Сава II''') was the third Serbian [[archbishop]]. He His [[feast day]] is celebrated on [[February 8]], as well as in the [[synaxis]] of Serbian hierarchs on [[August 30]]. ==Life==Predislav was born as Predislav. His parents were in the 1200s to King Stefan Firstcrowned the First-Crowned and his quin consort second wife, Queen-Consort Ana Dandolo. This was second Stefan's mariage. Exact date of his birth is not known birth is not known. All three of Predislav's brothers were Serbian kings.: Radoslav (1228-1233), Saint St. Vladislav (1233-1243)(died , d. 1277) and Stefan Uroš I (1243-1276).Folowing However, the kingdom of Serbia was not for Predislav. Following in the steps of his uncle St. [[Sava of Serbia ]], his uncle, Predislav renonced renounced all his titles and took monastic vows was [[tonsure]]d in monastery of Hilandar[[Chilandari Monastery (Athos)|Chilandari Monastery]] on [[Mount Athos]], taking his uncle's name. His monastic name was also Sava He  In 1254, he was elected [[Bishop ]] of Hum 1254, a region wich which his uncle breafly rulledhad briefly ruled. He participated in State counciil state council in his [[cathedral]], the Church of Saint Peter on Lim, this was his cathedral. After Archbishop [[Arsenius I (Sremac) of Pec|Arsenije ]] suffered a stroke, Sava was elected Archbishoparchbishop. He was a good archbishop who led the Church of Serbia according to the rules of the [[saint]]s, [[apostle]]s, and [[Church Fathers]]. He died on [[February 8]], 1271, and is buried in the Church of Holy Apostles in Peć Monastery. {{start box}}{{succession|before=St. [[Arsenius I (Sremac) of Pec|Arsenije]]|title=[[List of Patriarchs of Serbia|Archbishopof Serbia]]|years=1263-1271|after=Danilo I}}{{end box}}  [[Category:Bishops]][[Category:Patriarchs of Serbia]][[Category:13th-century bishops]][[Category:Saints]][[Category:Serbian Saints]][[Category:13th-century saints]]

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