A great man is one who collects knowledge the way a bee collects honey and uses it to help people overcome the difficulties they endure - hunger, ignorance and disease!
- Nikola Tesla

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
- Franklin Roosevelt

While their territory has been devastated and their homes despoiled, the spirit of the Serbian people has not been broken.
- Woodrow Wilson

Miladin 1921 - , Nina 1920 - 2009 

 Prednja strana spomenika:

                                                                            GARIC

PROTOJEREJ-STAVROFOR                                                   PROTINICA               

              MILADIN                                                                             NINA

      JANUARY 1, 1921                                                          OCTOBER 19, 1920

                                                                                                   JULY 7, 2009

GIVE REST ETERNAL, IN BLESSED FALLING - ASLEEP O LORD, TO THE SOULS

       OF THY SERVANTS PROTOJEREJ MILADIN AND PROTINICA NINA

      DEPARTED THIS LIFE AND MAKE THEIR MEMORY TO BE ETERNAL

 

Zadnja strana spomenika:

                         SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION

                                            SACRAMENTO - FAIR OAKS

                                              M I L A D I N    G A R I C 

                                        PROTOJEREJ - STAVROFOR

ORDAINED BY ARCHIBISHOP JOHN MAXIMOVITCH - 1953 IN LONDON, ENGLAND

      SERVED AS PARISH PRIEST: 1953 - 1960 IN VANCOUVER, B. C. CANADA

              1960 - 1993 IN SACRAMENTO - FAIR OAKS, CA

                                  М И Л А Д И Н    Г А Р И Ћ

                                ПРОТОЈЕРЕЈ-СТАВРОФОР

              ПАРОХ У САКРАМЕНТУ - ФЕР ОУКС, 1960 - 1993

                                    Н И Н А   Г А Р И Ћ

                                      ПРОТИНИЦА

 

* Datum smrti protinice Nine Garic uzet je iz Knjiga Umrlih

SA

 

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Bishop Georgije (Djokić)

His Grace Bishop Georgije
(1984–2015)

Bishop Georgije, baptized Djordje Djokić, was born on May 6, 1949 in the village of Crnjelovo, Bjeljina, of parents Krsto and Krunija. After elementary school he resided in the monasteries Tavna, Ozren and Kosijerevo. He completed monastic school in the Monastery of Transfiguration 1963/1964. From Savina Monastery he went to the Studenica Monastery and remained until 1966 when he went to School at the Ostrog Monastery. After finishing Monastic School he was tonsured into monastic rank at the Monastery Ozren on February 11, 1971 and was given the monastic name Georgije. He was ordained hierodeacon on February 15, 1971. In June 1971, he was appointed spiritual father of Tavna Monastery by Bishop Longin. From there he graduated from the Seminary in Sremski Karlovci and the Faculty of Orthodox Theology in Belgrade. While in England, Fr. Georgije was appointed by Bishop Lavrentije to serve the parish of Sts. Peter and Paul in Derby, England. While there he was elected Bishop for the Canadian Diocese, on May 16, 1984. On June 8, 1984, he was consecrated a bishop by Patriarch German and installed in 1984 at the St. Nicholas Cathedral in Hamilton.

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Residents of Heaven

Residents of Heaven

An Exhibit of Byzantine and Modern Orthodox Icons

Residents of Heaven is a book of Icons by Father Stamatis Skliris which were prepared for "An Exhibit of Byzantine and Modern Orthodox Icons" held at the "David Allan Hubbard Library, Fuller Theological Seminary" in Pasadena, California, June 10 - July 5, 2010.

The iconographer, V. Rev. Stamatis Skliris, attended the opening of the exhibit with His Grace, Bishop Maxim who gave the Introduction. The mounting of the display was done by Jasminka Gabrie and the staff of the Fuller Library. The opening event was organized by Dr. William Dyrness, Director of the Visual Faith Institute, Brehm Center for Worship, Theology and the Arts, Fuller Seminary.