Kliment Ohridski (840 – 27. ⅶ 916) – The saint, the first Slavic bishop in Macedonia, Enlightener and Stipeller. One of the closest students and associates of the Macedonian and Slavic educators Cyril and Methodius. The sources do not give data on the origin, place and year of its birth. According to his “extensive cereal”, written by the Ohrid Archbishop Theophylact (based on older Slavic litiginal), says St. Clement accompanied his teacher St. Metodija Ever since his early childhood or early childhood and that “with his own eyes, he saw all the works of the teacher,” whom he set for a template of his life; It can be assumed that it originates from Macedonia, where St. Metodija managed the Bregalnica area. Friendship with him, and later with St. Cyril, allowed him to gain extraordinary education, which was also taken in the famous Moravian Mission (863-885) and acquired with an extraordinary pastoral and missionary experience. After the death of St. Methodius in 885 And the persecution of his disciples, St. Clement, along with St. Naum and Angelary, through Belgrade reached the palace. Hence, he came for a teacher in Macedonia, in the field of Kitby Schedule of Climate Regions in the Republic of Macedonia. In the seven-year-old artifrais: St. Kliment Ohridski, in the church “St. Virgin Periblepta “(” St. Clement “), Ohrid (ⅹⅳ c.) Telka activity passed the foundations of the Macedonian and Slavic literacy of the so-called. Ohrid Literary Center and prepared a terrain for replacing the Greek Erarchy with indigenous. In 893 He became the first bishop of Dremovitsa or Great, preached, and worshiped in Slavic language. As a bishop developed even more beautiful pastoral, enlightenment, church-organizational and literary activity. In addition to the translation and completion of the required worship service and another for the evangelical mission, literature needed, for the needs of the priesthood and the faithful people of God, he compiled and forgave and clear, lessons and more holidays in honor of the Most Holy Theotokos, St. John the Baptist, for prophets, apostles, martyrs, venerable and other categories saintly. Apart from the sermons, St. Clement wrote and hyitrographic works – services and canons. He is considered an author or, at least, co-author of his teachers Sts. Cyril and Methodius. So St. Clement passed the healthy foundations of the Ohrid Archbishopric, and with his literary and missionary work he radiated and “Macedonians and all Orthodox Slaven peoples were raised. Lit.: Peter Hr. Ilievski, Lamp Unnatisfied, Skopje, 1999; John such, Pros-the Pros – theology of St. Clement of Ohrid, Skopje, 2006. J. Tuck.
Original article in Macedonian language Cyrillic alphabet
Кириличен напис КЛИМЕНТ ОХРИДСКИ