Miraš Dedeić

Mihailo Dedeić (Serbian Cyrillic: Михаило Дедеић; born 8 November 1938) commonly referred to by his birth name Miraš Dedeić (Serbian Cyrillic: Мираш Дедеић), is the second and current head of the unrecognized Montenegrin Orthodox Church.[1] Since 6 January 1997, he has been styled as His Beatitude the Archbishop of Cetinje and Metropolitan of Montenegro.

His Beatitude

Mihailo
Archbishop of Cetinje and Metropolitan of Montenegro
Native name
Михаило
ChurchMontenegrin Orthodox Church
Installed6 January 1997
PredecessorAntonije Abramović
Personal details
Birth nameMiraš Dedeić
Born (1938-11-08) 8 November 1938
Ramovo Ždrijelo, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
NationalityMontenegrin
DenominationEastern Orthodoxy
ResidenceCetinje
Alma materUniversity of Belgrade Faculty of Theology
Pontifical Oriental Institute

During the 1992-1995 Bosnian war, Dedeić had been fundraising to support the Army of the Serb Republic under Ratko Mladić's command during his plight to support the Serbs fighting the Bosnian Muslims and Croats.[2]

References
  1. "Church-State flare-up in Montenegro". www.churchtimes.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  2. "Sadržaj" (PDF). www.anthroserbia.org. Retrieved 2020-09-05.
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