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Nastić, Vojislav, Saint, 1914-1964

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Personal name headingNastić, Vojislav, Saint, 1914-1964
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Variant(s)Nastić, Varnava, Saint, 1914-1964
Saint Barnabas the New Confessor, 1914-1964
Sveti Varnava Novi Ispovjednik, 1914-1964
Varnava, Bishop of Hvosno, 1914-1964
Varnava, episkop, 1914-1964
Varnava, episkop hvostanski i beočinski, 1914-1964
Varnava hvostanski i beočinski, 1914-1964
Varnava of Hvosno, 1914-1964
Varnava, vladika, 1914-1964
Birth date1914-01-31
Death date1964-11-12
AffiliationSrpska pravoslavna crkva
Profession or occupationBishops
Found inRadosno penjanje na Golgotu, 2009: t.p. (... sveštenoispovednika episkopa Varnave hvostanskog i beočinskog, 1914-1964) p. 9 (... Episkopa Vladiku Varnavu) pp. 15-23 (b. January 31, 1914, in Gerry, Indiana; moved with parents to Sarajevo, Bosnia & Hercegovina at the age of 8; graduated from the U. of Belgarde's Faculty of Orthodox Theology,1937; taught as a catechist in two high schools in Sarajevo; became a monk in 1940, taking the name Varnava; in 1947, the Holy Assembly of the Serbian Orthodox Church elected Fr. Varnava auxiliary bishop to the Patriarch of Serbia with the title Bishop of Hvosno; arrested by the communists and sentenced to 20 years in jail; died on November 12, 1964, under suspicious circumstances, leading some historians to believe that he was poisoned by the secret police.) In 2005, during the regular session of the Holy Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church Bishop Varnava was canonized and his name was added to the list of other saints of the Serbian people and of Orthodox Christian faith.
Wikipedia, April 28, 2016, (Varnava Nastić; Saint Varnava (Barnabas) the New Confessor (Serbian: Свети Варнава Нови Исповједник), also known as Varnava of Hvosno was auxiliary bishop of Hvosno; in 2005, during the regular session of the Holy Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church Bishop Varnava was canonized and his name was added to the list of other saints of the Serbian people and of Orthodox Christian faith. His feast is October 30 on Julian Calendar.)
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