The Second Symposium in honor of Saint Bishop Nicholai

The Second Symposium in honor of Saint Bishop Nicholai Velimirovich was held in Valjevo on Saturday, October 21, 2023. The Diocese of Valjevo organized this symposium. Bishop Isihije (Rogić) of Valjevo opened the meeting. Several researchers of Bishop Nicholai spoke at the symposium: historian Prof. Dr. Miloš Ković from the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Belgrade, Dr. Snežana Adamović — author of the study on Bishop Nicholai and Njegoš, protodeacon Dr. Ljubomir Ranković — editor of selected works of Bishop Nicholai and author of Bishop Nicholai’s illustrated biography and several monographs dedicated to Saint Nicholai, and famous Serbian poet, academician Matija Bećković. The moderator of the Symposium was Fr. Branko Čolić.

The symposium was held in two sessions, and both sessions were broadcast on Radio Istočnik and via video broadcast on the YouTube channel of the Information Service of the Diocese of Valjevo.

Several papers were read at the Second Symposium in honor of Bishop Nicholai: Prof. Dr. Miloš Ković: "Saint Bishop Nicholai in the History and Tradition of the Serbian People"; Dr. Snezana Adamović, "Saint Bishop Nicholai on the Theology and Religion of Bishop Njegoš"; Protodeacon Dr. Ljubomir Ranković: "Saint Bishop Nicholai in the Hands of the Living God"; Academician Matija Bećković: "Bishop Nicholai on King Alexander".

Recordings of the Symposium are available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5N4Jv449Gpc and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfsVfsUixsk.

Source: Diocese of Valjevo | https://www.eparhijavaljevska.rs/