Category: Religion
Created by: Silentchapel
Number of Blossarys: 95
Vukašin of Klepci was a Serbian church warden that was martyred during World War II. He was especially calm in the concentration camp; annoying an Ustasha officer, he was ordered to yell "Long live ...
Simeon of Dajbabe (Симеон Дајбабски; 1854-1941) was a Serbian hieromonk (priest monk). After a vision he discovered an underground cave complex which he inhabited, establishing a church there and ...
Justin Popović (Јустин Поповић; 6 April 1894 - 7 April 1979) was Serbian hieromonk (priest monk). He was a prolific writer, composing four tomes of dogmatics, twelve tomes of lives of saints and many ...
Nikolaj Velimirović (January 4, 1881 – March 18, 1956) was Serbian bishop of Ohrid and Žiča. He has spent some time in Dachau concentration camp, and after the liberation he left Yugoslavia due to ...
Paraskeve of Serbia (affectionately called Mother Petka) was 11th century ascetic. After having a vision, she fled her home and settled in a desert where she gave herself over to difficult labor. Not ...
Zlata of Maglen (Злата Магленска) was an 18th century peasant girl. At one point the Turks insisted she renounce Christianity; when she refused, they tortured her, and finally hanged her upside down ...
Jasenovac was a notorious concentration camp during Ustashe-led Croatian government during World War II. Its inmates were tortured, maimed and killed in most brutal ways (with sledgehammers and ...