Georgije Đokić
Georgije Đokić (Serbian Cyrillic: Георгије Ђокић; born May 6, 1949) is a retired Serbian Orthodox bishop who served as the head of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Canada from May 16, 1984 until May 20, 2015.[1][2][3]
Georgije Đokić | |
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Bishop | |
Church | Serbian Orthodox Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Canada |
Installed | May 16, 1984 |
Term ended | May 20, 2015 |
Predecessor | Christopher Kovacevich (administrator) |
Successor | Patriarch Irinej (administrator) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1971 |
Consecration | 1984 |
Personal details | |
Birth name | Đorđe Đokić |
Born | Crnjelovo Gornje, Bijeljina, FPR Yugoslavia | May 6, 1949
Denomination | Orthodox Christian |
Residence | Campbellville, Ontario |
References
- "Communique – 20 May 2015". SPC.rs. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- "Prihvatam odluku, vraćam se u Kanadu da mirno živim". Večernje novosti. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- "Controversial bishop — head of his church in Canada — sent packing". Toronto Star. 21 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
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