Jeftimije of Dečani

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Venerable Jeftimije of Dečani also Jeftimije Dečanski (Serbian: преподобни Јефтимије Дечански; 16th century) was a Serbian monk who became a martyr after the Ottomans invaded Medieval Serbia in the 16th century and he died a martyr's death.[1]

Jeftimije of Dečani is celebrated on 24 November (New Style) and 11 November (Old Style) according to the calendar of the Serbian Orthodox Church.[2][3]

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  1. ^ Popović, Danica; Vojvodic, Dragan. Дечанска пустиња. Скитови и келије манастира Дечана / The Dečani Desert. The Sketae and Kellia of the Monastery of Dečani.
  2. ^ Vladimir. "Jesus Christ Is The Same Yesterday Today And Unto the Ages". Serbica Americana. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  3. ^ Даница, Поповић; Бранислав, Тодић; Драган, Војводић (1 January 2011). Дечанска пустиња: скитови и келије манастира Дечана: The Dečani Desert – The Sketae and Kelia of the Monastery of Dečani (in Serbian). Balkanološki institut SANU. ISBN 978-86-7179-070-3.