Patriarch Irinej (Patriarch of Serbia)

Patriarch Irinej was the spiritual leader of the Serbian Orthodox Church, serving as its highest bishop from 2010 until his death in 2020. He guided millions of Serbian Orthodox Christians, overseeing church doctrines, religious practices, and moral teachings. Irinej played a crucial role in national and religious affairs, promoting unity, tradition, and spiritual renewal within Serbia. His leadership emphasized the church’s importance in cultural identity and social issues, fostering a sense of continuity and faith among his followers. As Patriarch, he was a respected figure both religiously and socially, reflecting the church’s enduring influence in Serbian society.