Stefan, Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonian

Stefan, Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonian (Stojan Veljanovski) (village. Dobrushevo, Bitola, 1. ⅴ 1955) – Fifth chief of the Macedonian Orthodox Church. He completed the Macedonian Orthodox Seminary in Drachevo, Skopje (1974), the Faculty of the Faculty of Belgrade (1979) and postgraduate studies in Bari, Italy. He was a professor in theology and lecturer at the Faculty of the Faculty of Skopje. For Archayeray, he was elected and monk (3. 1986) in the monastery “St. Naum Ohridski “in Ohrid, chyrotonated (12. ⅶ 1986) in the temple” St. Dimitrija “in Skopje and set for Metropolitan US-Canadian (1986-1988), and in 1988. For Zletovo-Strumica, ie Bregalnica (1989) after renaming the diocese in Bregalica. He was also a rector of the Macedonian Orthodox Seminary in Skopje. At 9-10. Ⅹ 1999 In the cathedral “St. Sophia” in Ohrid was elected and enthroned for Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonian, fifth in a row Head of the Macedonian Orthodox Church from the renewal of the Ohrid Archbishopric. When choosing was the youngest head among all the heads of the Orthodox churches in the world. In his day, the Holy Synod of the MOC is the largest rejuvenated with new members. Lit.: Ratomir Grozdanoski, Stefan Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonian, Skopje, 2000. Rat. Gr.


Original article in Macedonian language Cyrillic alphabet
Кириличен напис СТЕФАН, Архиепископ Охридски и Македонски

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