Eparchy of Dalmatia

Eparchy of the Serbian Orthodox Church

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Eparchy of Dalmatia

Епархија далматинска

Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos

Location
Territory| Dalmatia
Headquarters| Šibenik
Information
Denomination| Eastern Orthodox
Sui iuris church|

* Serbian Orthodox Church
* Patriarchate of Peć (Serbia)

Established| 1692
Cathedral| Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin, Šibenik
Language|

* Church Slavonic
* Serbian

Current leadership
Bishop| Nikodim Kosović
Map
Website
eparhija-dalmatinska.hr

The Eparchy of Dalmatia (Serbian: Далматинска епархија or Dalmatinska eparhija) is a diocese or eparchy of the Serbian Orthodox Church, having jurisdiction over the region of Dalmatia, in Croatia.[1] Since 2017, Serbian Orthodox Bishop of Dalmatia is Nikodim Kosović.[2]

## History

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Serbian Orthodox Archimandrite Gerasim Zelić Serbian Orthodox Bishop Nikodim Milaš Serbian Orthodox Monastery Krka

See also: History of Dalmatia

### Between Venetian and Turkish Rule

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See also: Venetian Dalmatia, Sanjak of Krka, Cretan War (1645–69), Epifanije Stefanović, Morean War, Savatije Ljubibratić, and Ottoman–Venetian War (1714–18)

### Under French and Austrian Rule

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See also: Illyrian Provinces, Gerasim Zelić, Kingdom of Dalmatia, Josif Rajačić, and Nikodim Milaš

### Dalmatia in Yugoslavia

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See also: Littoral Banovina, Banovina of Croatia, and Governorate of Dalmatia

### Modern Times

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See also: Serbs of Croatia

## Bishops

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* Nikodim Busović (1693—1705), as bishop of Krka
* Savatije Ljubibratić (1705—1716)
* Stevan Ljubibratić (1716–1722)
* Simeon Končarević (1751—1762)
* Venedikt Kraljević (1810—1823)
* Josif Rajačić (1829—1834)
* Pantelejmon Živković (1834— 1836)
* Jerotej Mutibarić (1843—1853)
* Stefan Knežević (1853—1890)
* Nikodim Milaš (1890—1910)
* Dimitrije Branković (1913—1920)
* Danilo Pantelić (1921—1927)
* Maksimilijan Hajdin (1928—1931)
* Irinej Đorđević (1931—1952)
* Nikanor Iličić (1947—1951)
* Simeon Zloković (1951—1959)
* Stefan Boca (1959—1978)
* Nikolaj Mrđa (1978—1992)
* Longin Krčo (1992—1999)
* Fotije Sladojević (1999—2017)
* Nikodim Kosović (2017—present)

## Monasteries

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* Dragović Monastery
* Lazarica Monastery
* Krka Monastery
* Krupa Monastery

## See also

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* Serbs of Croatia
* History of Dalmatia
* Eastern Orthodoxy in Croatia
* List of the Eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church

## References

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1. ^ Serbian Orthodox Church: Diocese of Dalmatia
2. ^ "Communique of the Holy Assembly of Bishops (2017)". Archived from the original on 2018-01-15. Retrieved 2017-07-28.

## Sources

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* Ćirković, Sima (2004). The Serbs. Malden: Blackwell Publishing. ISBN 9781405142915.
* Dabić, Vojin S., ed. (1998). Persecution of Serbs and Ethnic Cleansing in Croatia 1991-1998: Documents and Testimonies. Belgrade: Serbian Council Information Center.
* Fine, John Van Antwerp Jr. (1991) [1983]. The Early Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Sixth to the Late Twelfth Century. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press. ISBN 0472081497.
* Fine, John Van Antwerp Jr. (1994) [1987]. The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press. ISBN 0472082604.
* Matić, Marina (2016). "Bishop Savatije Ljubibratić under the auspices of the Republic of Venice (1687-1716)". Istraživanja: Journal of Historical Researches. 27: 106–119.
* Matić, Marina (2020). "Bishop Nikodim Busović and Uniatism in late 17th and early 18th century Dalmatia and Boka". Istraživanja: Journal of Historical Researches. 31 (31): 112–130\. doi:10.19090/i.2020.31.112-130. S2CID 228927528.
* Mileusnić, Slobodan (1994). The Monastery of Krka. Belgrade: Museum of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
* Mileusnić, Slobodan (1997). Spiritual Genocide: A survey of destroyed, damaged and desecrated churches, monasteries and other church buildings during the war 1991-1995 (1997). Belgrade: Museum of the Serbian Orthodox Church.

## External links

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* Official Site of the Eparchy
* SOC (2010): Communique of Diocese of Dalmatia regarding announcement on foundation of so-called "Croatian Orthodox Church"
* The Serbs in the Former SR of Croatia

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* t
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Subdivisions of the Serbian Orthodox Church

Metropolitanates|

* Belgrade and Karlovci
* Dabar-Bosnia
* Montenegro and the Littoral
* Zagreb and Ljubljana
* Australia and New Zealand

Traditional dioceses|

* Bačka
* Banat
* Banja Luka
* Bihać and Petrovac
* Braničevo
* Buda
* Budimlja and Nikšić
* Dalmatia
* Gornji Karlovac
* Kruševac
* Mileševa
* Niš
* Osječko polje and Baranja
* Raška and Prizren
* Šabac
* Slavonia
* Srem
* Šumadija
* Temišvar
* Timok
* Valjevo
* Vranje
* Zahumlje and Herzegovina
* Žiča
* Zvornik and Tuzla

Diaspora dioceses|

* Austria and Switzerland
* Britain and Scandinavia
* Buenos Aires and South America
* Canada
* Düsseldorf and all of Germany
* Eastern America
* New Gračanica and Midwestern America
* Western America
* Western Europe

Historical|

* Belgrade Metropolitanate
* Karlovci Metropolitanate
* Karlovci Patriarchate
* Hvosno
* Lipljan
* Toplica
* Banjska
* Marča
* Samokov
* Kyustendil
* Arad (1695–1865)
* Kostajnica (1713–1771)
* Šabac and Valjevo (1831–2006)
* Kotor and Dubrovnik (1870–1931)
* Zahumlje and Raška (1878–1931)
* Ohrid (1920–1931)
* Bitola (1920–1931)
* Ohrid and Bitola (1931–1967)
* Zletovo and Strumica (1920–1967)
* Mukachevo and Prešov (1931–1945)
* (For others see: History of the Serbian Orthodox Church)

* v
* t
* e

Serbs of Croatia

Cultural identity|

* List of Serbs of Croatia
* Serbian language in Croatia
* Flag of Serbs of Croatia
* Serbs of Zagreb
* Serbs of Vukovar

National
coordination|

* Serb National Council

Regional
coordination|

* Joint Council of Municipalities

Organizations|

* Association for Serbian language and literature in Croatia
* Archive of Serbs in Croatia
* Library of the Eparchy of Slavonia
* Privrednik
* SKD Prosvjeta
* Serb Democratic Forum

Media|

* Novosti magazine
* Radio Borovo
* Radio Television of Serbia
* Tragovi: Journal for Serbian and Croatian Topics

Education|

| Primary education
17 primary schools|

| Vukovar-Syrmia County|

* Ilača-Banovci
* Vinkovački Banovci
* Bobota
* Borovo
* Bršadin
* Dragutin Tadijanović
* Klisa
* Ludvinci
* Markušica
* Gaboš
* Ostrovo
* Nikola Tesla
* Negoslavci
* Nikola Antić
* Pačetin
* Siniša Glavašević
* Srijemske Laze
* Stari Jankovci
* Trpinja
* Vera

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Osijek-Baranja County|

* Bijelo Brdo
* Bolman
* Dalj
* Dr. Franjo Tuđman
* Jagodnjak
* Tenja
* Uglješ

Secondary education
7 schools|

* Dalj High School
* Kantakuzina Katarina Branković Serbian Orthodox Secondary School
* Vukovar Gymnasium

Other|

* Cultural and Scientific Center "Milutin Milanković" (Dalj)
* Prosvjeta Summer School
* Peroj (since 1996)
* Prosvjeta Winter School
* Drežnica (since 1996)

Religion|

* Metropolitanate of Zagreb and Ljubljana
* Eparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja
* Eparchy of Gornji Karlovac
* Eparchy of Slavonia
* Eparchy of Dalmatia
* Eparchy of Srem
* Eparchy of Zahumlje and Herzegovina
* Churches and Monasteries in Croatia (list of churches)

Political parties|

* Democratic Alliance of Serbs
* Independent Democratic Serb Party

Symbols|

* Order of Kantakuzina Katarina Branković

History|

| Historical organizations
and institutions|

* Serbian Chancellery in Dubrovnik
* Croat-Serb Coalition
* Serb Independent Party
* Serb People's Radical Party
* Serb People's Party
* Dinara Division
* Museum of Serbs of Croatia
* Serbian Radical Party in the Republic of Serbian Krajina
* Serb Party of Socialists
* Party of Danube Serbs
* Serb People's Party
* Serb Democratic Party

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Historical events|

* 1991 riot in Zadar
* 1997 Eastern Slavonia integrity referendum
* Anti-Cyrillic protests in Croatia

Historical documents|

* Varaždin Apostol (1454)
* Statuta Valachorum (1608–30)
* Vukovar resolution (1939)
* Open Letter on the Position and Status of Serbs in Croatia (2008)

World War II|

| General|

* Genocide of Serbs
* Yugoslav Partisans
* Croatian Orthodox Church
* Catholic clergy involvement with the Ustaše
* Srb uprising

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Concentration
camps|

* Gospić concentration camp
* Slana concentration camp
* Jadovno concentration camp
* Jasenovac concentration camp
* Jastrebarsko concentration camp
* Sisak children's concentration camp
* Stara Gradiška concentration camp
* Kruščica concentration camp
* Lobor concentration camp

Massacres|

* Glina massacres
* Gudovac massacre
* Ivanci massacre
* Prebilovci massacre
* Veljun massacre
* Voćin massacre

Croatian War of Independence|

| Origins|

* Log Revolution (1990)

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Military offensives|

* Operation Flash (May 1995)
* Operation Storm (August 1995)

Serbian regions|

* Republic of Serbian Krajina
* SAO Krajina
* SAO Western Slavonia
* SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia
* Krajina dinar
* Flag
* 1993–94 general election
* Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia (1995–98)
* UNTAES

Serbian forces|

* Serbian Army of Krajina
* Main Staff
* Scorpions
* Serb Volunteer Guard
* White Eagles

Atrocities
against Serbs|

* Paulin Dvor massacre
* Murder of the Zec family
* Požega villages killings
* Marino Selo camp
* Sisak killings
* Pakračka Poljana camp
* Banija villages killings
* Korana bridge killings
* Gospić massacre
* Lora prison camp
* Varivode massacre
* Dvor massacre
* Medari massacre
* Grubori massacre
* Golubić killings
* Komić killings
* Gošić killings
* Kijani killings

Atrocities by
Serbian forces|

* Siege of Kijevo
* Bučje camp
* Baćin massacre
* Vukovar massacre
* Bruška massacre
* Dalj massacre
* Erdut killings
* Joševica massacre
* Knin camp
* Lovas killings
* Saborsko massacre
* Široka Kula massacre
* Škabrnja massacre
* Velepromet camp
* Voćin massacre
* Zagreb rocket attacks

Diplomacy|

* Vance plan (1991)
* Daruvar Agreement (1993)
* Z-4 Plan (1995)
* Erdut Agreement (1995)

* v
* t
* e

Serbian Orthodox Church in Croatia

History|

* Varaždin Apostol (1454)
* Statuta Valachorum (1630)
* Declaratory Rescript of the Illyrian Nation (1779)
* Vukovar resolution (1939)
* Genocide of Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia (1941–1945)
* Religious persecution
* Catholic clergy involvement with the Ustaše
* Croatian Orthodox Church

Eparchies|

* Metropolitanate of Zagreb and Ljubljana
* Dalmatia
* Gordnji Karlovac
* Osječko polje and Baranja
* Slavonia
* Srem (partly in Croatia)
* Zahumlje and Herzegovina (partly in Croatia)

Monasteries|

* Dragović
* Gomirje
* Komogovina (Komogovina School)
* Krka
* Krupa
* Lepavina
* Sv. Lazarica
* Orahovica
* Sv. Nedjelje
* Sv. Petke
* St. Basil of Ostrog

Churches|

| Cathedrals|

* Dalj Cathedral (Dalj)
* Jasenovac Monastery de jure (Jasenovac)
* Holy Trinity de facto (Pakrac)
* St. Nicholas (Karlovac)
* Dormition of the Theotokos (Šibenik)
* Zagreb Orthodox Cathedral (Zagreb)

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Eastern Croatia|

* Holy Venerable Mother Parascheva (Banovci)
* Transfer of the relics of the Holy Father Nicholas (Bijelo Brdo)
* St. George (Bobota)
* St. Peter and Paul (Bolman)
* St. Stephen (Borovo)
* Presentation of Mary (Čakovci)
* Saint Archangel Michael (Darda)
* Nativity of the Theotokos (Gaboš)
* St. Michael the Archangel (Ilok)
* St. Nicholas (Jagodnjak)
* St. Stefan Štiljanović (Karanac)
* St. George (Kneževo)
* Pentecost (Markušica)
* St. Nicholas (Mikluševci)
* St. Nicholas (Mirkovci)
* St. Panteleimon (Mirkovci)
* Transfiguration of the Lord (Mohovo)
* Dormition of the Theotokos (Negoslavci)
* St. Elijah (Novi Jankovci)
* St. George (Opatovac)
* St. Peter and Paul (Orolik)
* Dormition of the Mother of God (Osijek)
* Nativity of Saint John the Baptist (Ostrovo)
* St. Nicholas (Pačetin)
* Presentation of Mary (Popovac)
* Nativity of the Theotokos (Srijemske Laze)
* Transfiguration of the Lord (Šarengrad)
* St. George (Tovarnik)
* Transfiguration of the Lord (Trpinja)
* Pentecost (Vinkovci)
* St. Nicholas (Vukovar)

Central Croatia|

* St. George (Grubišno Polje)
* Saint Parascheva (Slabinja)
* St. George (Varaždin)

Dalmatia
North Adriatic|

* Ascension of the Lord (Cetina)
* Nativity of the Theotokos (Drežnica)
* Holy Annunciation (Dubrovnik)
* Intercession of the Theotokos (Knin)
* St. Spyridon (Peroj)
* St. Nicholas (Rijeka)
* Holy Apostles Peter and Paul (Štikada)
* St. Peter and Paul (Tepljuh)
* St. Nicholas (Vrlika)

Education|

* Kantakuzina Katarina Branković Serbian Orthodox Secondary School (Zagreb)
* Seminary of Three Holy Hierarchs (Krka monastery)

Other|

* Library of the Eparchy of Slavonia
* Order of Kantakuzina Katarina Branković

Orthodox Clergy|

* Atanasije Ljubojević (c. 1635–1712)
* Nikodim Busović (1657–1707)
* Savatije Ljubibratić (1660—1716)
* Stevan Ljubibratić (1661–1737)
* Sofronije Podgoričanin (1668–1711)
* Simeon Končarević (1690–1769)
* Pavle Nenadović (1703–1768)
* Vićentije Jovanović Vidak (1730–1780)
* Kiril Živković (1730–1807)
* Josif Putnik (1777–1830)
* Lukijan Mušicki (1777—1837)
* Petar Jovanović (1800—1864)
* Nikanor Grujić (1810–1887)
* Teofan Živković (1825—1890)
* Nikodim Milaš (1845–1915)
* Miron Nikolić (1846–1941)
* Dositej Vasić (1878–1945)
* Sava Trlajić (1884–1941)
* Pavle, Serbian Patriarch (1914–2009)
* Jovan Pavlović (1936–2014)
* Longin Krčo (born 1955)
* Porfirije, Serbian Patriarch (born 1961)
* Jovan Ćulibrk (born 1965)
* Kirilo Bojović (born 1969)

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