Sava III
Archbishopric of Peć | |
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| Installed | 1292 |
| Term ended | 1309 |
| Predecessor | Jevstatije II |
| Successor | Nikodim I |
| Personal details | |
| Died | July 16, 1316 |
| Nationality | Serb |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Christian |
| Sainthood | |
| Feast day | August 16 |
| Canonized | by Serbian Orthodox Church |
Saint Sava III (
Banjska monastery, which Sava III did not survive, King Stefan Milutin consulted with him. In his charters confirming the endowments of King Milutin, he is styled "Archbishop of All Serbian and Maritime Lands". He rebuilt the Church of Saint George in Staro Nagoričane. According to the testimonies of his successor Archbishop Nikodim I, he regularly donated to Hilandar. The Serbian Orthodox Church
venerate him as Saint Sava III on July 26 (August 8, Gregorian calendar).
References
- ISBN 9788120809901.
Sources
- Pakitibija.com, Житије срба светитеља: Сава Трећи, светитељ - архиепископ
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