A great man is one who collects knowledge the way a bee collects honey and uses it to help people overcome the difficulties they endure - hunger, ignorance and disease!
- Nikola Tesla

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
- Franklin Roosevelt

While their territory has been devastated and their homes despoiled, the spirit of the Serbian people has not been broken.
- Woodrow Wilson

Listen and Ask Questions of Serbian Archeologist

at St. Nikola Church, Brookfield, Illinois

Misko Kaludjerovic, a Serbian archeologist, explored many excavations throughout the Serbian territory which proved to be one of the richest finds in Europe. It is an area of our ancestry where many empires, emperors, rulers, and battles, have taken place. Misko will begin a speaking series, introducing the archeological finds in the places of origin of our parishioners and Sunday School children. Please join us for this most insightful archeological journey with a question and answer session for you to gain additional information about your rich Serbian ancestry.

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Miško Kaludjerović, arheolog, učestvovao je u brojnim iskopavanjima na teritoriji Srbije, jednoj od arheološki najbogatijih u Evropi. U oblasti naših predaka nalaze se arheološki ostaci mnogih kultura, naroda, imperija, gradova, bitaka, seoba, careva i vladara.... Tokom ručka posle crkvene službe, u nedelju, 14. decembra u 13 sati, Miško će početi seriju razgovora upoznajući decu iz nedeljne škole i naše parohijane sa arheološkim nalazima iz krajeva odakle potiču. Molimo Vas, učestvujte u ovom uzbudljivom putovanju na krilima arheološke mašte, sa konkretnim pitanjima i odgovorima koji će dodatno obogatiti znanja o Vašem bogatom srpskom poreklu.

Date: December 14, 2014 @ 1:00 P.M.
Location: St Nikola Serbian Orthodox Church
4301 Prairie Ave, Brookfield, Illinois 60513
website: www.stnikolasoc.org/

Special Note: St. Nikola Church would like to encourage parents to enroll their children in the St. Nikola Sunday School program. It is important that your children receive a spiritual and Serbian cultural education. Misko will also be a frequent guest speaker at the St. Nikola Sunday School to discuss the archeological finds of each student's ancestral Serbian towns. There is still time to register your children this school year; classes from grades Pre-K through young adult meet every Sunday. Instructors have lessons prepared to help our young people grow in their Orthodox faith. Prayers in Serbian, Religion and History are taught every Sunday.


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Djordje Stijepovic

Djordje Stijepovic (Serbian: Ђорђе Стијеповић, Đorđe Stijepović, pronounced [d͜ʑô̞ːrd͜ʑe̞ stijě̞ːpo̞ʋit͜ɕ]) is a Serbian-American double bass player, singer and composer. He is best known as bassist for the psychobilly band Tiger Army and for Nickelodeon star Drake Bell. He is also a former member of Lemmy Kilmister's (Motörhead) side project The Head Cat (with Stray Cats' Slim Jim Phantom on drums).

As a bandleader, Stijepovic fronts the rockabilly band Atomic Sunset and performs as a solo artist under his own name. He has also recorded and performed as a guest musician with Tommy Emmanuel, Marco Beltrami, Wanda Jackson, Molotov, Rachel Brice and Beats Antique among others.

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The Christian Heritage of Kosovo and Metohija

THE HISTORICAL AND SPIRITUAL HEARTLAND OF THE SERBIAN PEOPLE

Published by: Sebastian Press, Los Angeles. Co-publishers: Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade • The Episcopal Council of the Serbian Orthodox Church in North and South America • Faculty of Orthodox Theology, University of Belgrade • BLAGO Fund • Serbica Americana • Interklima-grafika, Vrnjci

“This book on Serbia’s Christian Heritage in Kosovo and Metohija, its heartland in medieval times and through Ottoman domination, is intended to introduce to a wide reading public the oldest and richest treasury of Serbian medieval history and culture. Its authors are leading specialists in the fields in which they write, so readers may place complete reliance on the factual accuracy of the material.”

“The editor and publisher have the fervent hope that today’s peoples in Kosovo and Metohija will be able to begin their discussions not from what divides them but from what unites them, emphasizing in positive and constructive ways the areas in which a Serbo-Albanian ethnic symbiosis has existed. This book invites all to consider their differences in the light of history and of the future.”

Authors: Gojko Subotić • Alex Dragnich • Slavko Todorovich • Thomas A. Emmert • Sima M. Ćirković • Arthur Evans • G. K. Chesterton • Boško Bojović • Atanasije Jevtić • Alexander F. Hilferding • Rebecca West • Rebecca West • Stamatis Skliris • Dušan T. Bataković • Radovan Samardžić • Dimitrije Djordjević • Dimitrije Bogdanović • Sava Janjić • Andrew Wermuth • F. W. Harvey and others

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