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

Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in the USA

Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia in Washington DC: H.E. DJERDJ MATKOVIC

Diplomatic Staff:

Vladimir Jovicic - Minister Counselor, Deputy Chief of Mission
Zdravko Pavicevic- Minister Counselor, Political Affairs, OAS
Ljubomir Postic - First Counselor-Head of the Consular Section
Aleksandar Vidojevic - Counselor, Political Affairs
Sandra Pejic - First Secretary, Political Affairs
Ivana Mangov - Second Secretary, Political Affairs and Press
Zorka Kekovic - Second Secretary, Political Affairs, Congressional Relations officer

Defense Attache Office:

Colonel Dragan Galic - Defense, Military, Naval and Air Attaché
Lieutenant Colonel Dejan Vujaklija - Assistant Defense, Military, Naval and Air Attaché

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Address

Embassy of the Republic of Serbia
2134 Kalorama Rd., NW
Washington, DC 20008

Working Hours

Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM.
The Consular Section is open to public
Monday - Friday, 10 AM - 1PM.

Phone/Fax

Embassy (phone): (202) 332-0333
Embassy (fax): (202) 332-3933
Consular Section (phone): (202) 332-0333 ext: 103, 104
Consular Section (fax): (202) 332-5974

Web-site

http://www.serbiaembusa.org

Directions

The Embassy of the Republic of Serbia and is located near Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C. From Dupont Circle take Connecticut Ave. north. Kalorama Road will be the eighth street on your left. The Embassy is on the left hand side.

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Bishop Damaskin (Grdanički)

Bishop Dr. Damaskin (Grdanicki)

The vacant episcopal post of the American-Canadian Diocese was filled on June 22, 1938 at the Regular Session of the Holy Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church. Elected as its second Diocesan Hierarch was Bishop Dr. Damaskin (Grdanicki) of Mukachevo and Priashevo.

Bishop Damaskin was born in Leskovac in 1892. He graduated from the nine year St. Sava Seminary in Belgrade, while simultaneously attending the Belgrade Music School. After finishing the Seminary, he taught music at the First High School in Kragujevac. Received into the monastic order at Rakovica Monastery by Archimandrite Platon, later martyred as Bishop of Banja Luka, he studied at the St. Petersburg Theological Academy where he received a Master's Degree in Theology in 1917. He then went to Freiburg, Switzerland where he obtained a Ph.D. in Philosophy.

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The Prologue of Ohrid

The Prologue of Ohrid

St Nikolai of Zica (Velimirovic) (1880-1956) has been called the "Serbian Chrysostom" for his theological depth and golden-tongued eloquence. Now for the first time, a complete and unabridged English translation of St. Nikolai's Prologue of Ohrid has been made available. St. Nikolai's Prologue has become a much-loved spiritual classic for Orthodox Christians worldwide. An inspirational source-book of the Orthodox Faith, it contains within its pages a summation of the Church's wisdom and Her experience of sanctity through the Grace of Jesus Christ. Lives of Saints, Hymns, Reflections and Homilies are presented for every day of the year. St. Nikolai's beautiful Hymns have never before appeared in English.

The text of this 1,450-page magnum opus of St. Nikolai has been translated from the Serbian and edited by clergy and monastics of the Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Western America.

In two volumes, hardbound, with full-color dust jackets.
New 2nd Edition 2008
Volume I: January to June, 650 pages (ISBN 0-9719505-0-4)
Volume II: July to December, 704 pages (ISBN 0-9719505-1-2)

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