Bishop Nikolaj of Žiča

Bishop Nikolaj of Žiča was a prominent Serbian Orthodox bishop in the 19th century, serving as spiritual leader and guiding the church's growth during a time of national revival. He was known for his dedication to religious education, cultural preservation, and strengthening Serbian Orthodox identity. His efforts contributed to the revival of church influence and the promotion of Serbian culture and tradition. Bishop Nikolaj played a key role in fostering unity among Serbian believers and supporting the broader national movement for independence and cultural identity during his lifetime.