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Hieromartyr

Savva of Upper Karlovac

Bishop of Upper Karlovac

Serbian bishop killed by the Ustaše in the year 1941.

Feast
June 4old style June 17
Reposed
194120th century
Place
Upper Karlovac
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Hieromartyr Savva of Upper Karlovac, a Serbian bishop, was killed by the Ustaše in 1941. He is commemorated on 4 June (new style; 17 June on the old calendar) in the calendar of the Orthodox Church in America. The sources consulted preserve no other details of his life or martyrdom.

Commemorated the same day June 4