Jeftimije of Dečani

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]

See also

• List of Serbian saints

References

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.