Vasilije, Serbian Patriarch
Vasilije (Serbian Cyrillic: Василије), born Vasilije Jovanović-Brkić, was a Serbian metropolitan of Dabar and Bosnia who managed to depose and succeed Patriarch Kirilo II in 1763, becoming the new Serbian Patriarch.[1]
Vasilije | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch | |
| Church | Serbian Patriarchate of Peć |
| See | Patriarchal Monastery of Peć |
| Installed | 1763 |
| Term ended | 1765 |
| Predecessor | Kirilo II |
| Successor | Kalinik II |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Rum Millet |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Occupation | Primate of the Serbian Orthodox Church |
References
- Вуковић 1996, p. 61.
Sources
- Вуковић, Сава (1996). Српски јерарси од деветог до двадесетог века (Serbian Hierarchs from the 9th to the 20th Century). Београд: Евро.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
External links
| Eastern Orthodox Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Kirilo II |
Serbian Patriarch 1763–1765 |
Succeeded by Kalinik II |
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