Basil of Ostrog
Serbian Orthodox bishop and saint / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Basil of Ostrog?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Basil of Ostrog (Serbian: Свети Василије Острошки, romanized: Sveti Vasilije Ostroški, pronounced [sʋê:ti ʋǎsiːlije ǒstroʃki]; 28 December 1610 – 29 April 1671), also known as Vasilije,[1] was a Serbian Orthodox bishop[2] of Zahumlje who is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Quick Facts Saint, Bishop of Zahumlje and Herzegovina ...
Saint Basil of Ostrog | |
---|---|
Bishop of Zahumlje and Herzegovina | |
Born | 28 December 1610 Mrkonjići, Herzegovina, Ottoman Empire |
Died | 29 April 1671(1671-04-29) (aged 60) Ostrog Monastery |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Major shrine | Ostrog Monastery |
Feast | 12 May (O.S. 29 April) |
Close