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Hieromartyr

Mihailo (Jevđević)

of Priboj

A hieromartyr of Priboj, killed for his faith in Christ in 1945.

Feast
July 5old style July 18
Reposed
194520th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Hieromartyr Mihailo (Jevđević) of Priboj was born in 1891 in the village of Žirče. He received the priesthood in 1913. Partisans shot him in 1945, at Novi Pazar. He is among the new martyrs of Dabar-⁠Bosnia and Mileševa, numbered among the saints by the Serbian Orthodox Church; their commemoration is on 5 July, old style (18 July, new style).

Commemorated the same day July 5