0
Who are the patron saints of Serbian Orthodox Chritianity and their dates of celebration?
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoWant this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who are the patron saints of Serbian Orthodox Christianity?
Any of the Saints recognized by the Serbian Orthodox Church may be a Patron Saint. According to Serbian custom, when a family received holy baptism, they put themselves under the protection of the Saint on whose commemoration day they were baptized. That Saint was the family Patron Saint, and the family celebration of the Patron Saint's holiday - Krsna Slava - is considered one of the most important expressions of the family's Orthodox faith.
What is the most traditional holiday in Serbia?
Slava, also called Krsna Slava or Krsno Ime (literally Christened Name), is traditional serbian celebration of family's own patron saint. Serbs are Orthodox Christians.
Who is the Orthodox Christian patron saint for the homeless?
The Orthodox patron saint for the homeless is saint Xenia.
Who is the greek orthodox patron saint of the dog?
There is no Orthodox patron saint for dogs.
Who is the greek orthodox saint of sport?
Saint Nektarios is the patron of gymnasts and Saint Nestor is the patron of athlets
Is it common for Jews to have patron saints?
No. The concept of "patron saints" is a specifically Christian concept, exclusively used by Catholics and Orthodox Christians.
What is Saint Gregory of Sinai the patron saint of?
Gregory is recognized as a saint in the Orthodox religion but not in the Catholic.
Who is the Greek Orthodox patron saint for mental illness?
Saint Dymphna is the patron saint of mental illness in the Greek Orthodox tradition. She is believed to intercede to provide comfort and support to those struggling with mental health issues.
Is there an Orthodox patron saint of dancers?
Yes his name was st.Vitus the patron saint of dancing, young people, and dogs. There is also a disease named after him that can lead to "dance mania"
What is Saint Ariel the patron saint of?
Saint Ariel is an archangel in the Orthodox tradition but not recognized by the Catholic Church.
Who is the patron saint for the name Larissa?
St. Larissa (the laywoman) is an Orthodox saint who was persecuted for her Christianity. She is commemorated on March 26.
Who is the Greek Orthodox patron saint of business?
Saint Nicholas... who stressed the importance of drawing material goods for passing them onto the poor.
