politics
March 20, 2026
Russian Orthodox Church Includes Two Serbs in its Calendar of Saints
The Holy Synod decided to accept Serbian Bishop Nikodim (Milaš) and Righteous Anna into the Russian Orthodox Church, who were previously canonized by the Assembly of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
TL;DR
- The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church will include Serbian Bishop Nikodim (Milaš) and Righteous Anna in its church calendar.
- Both figures were previously canonized by the Assembly of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
- Bishop Nikodim's commemoration date is September 21 (October 4).
- Righteous Anna's commemoration date is April 30 (May 13).
- The canonization by the Serbian Orthodox Church took place in 2025.
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