Justin Popović
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Justin Popović was a Serbian Orthodox theologian, archimandrite of the Ćelije Monastery, Dostoyevsky scholar, writer, anti-communist advocate and critic of the pragmatic church ecclesiastical life.
Saint Justin as a professor in Belgrade
Ćelije Monastery.
Frescoes of two notable Serbian theologians, Saint Nikolaj Velimirović and Saint Justin Popović
A bust of Popović in Vranje
Sexton (office)
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A sexton is an officer of a church, congregation, or synagogue charged with the maintenance of its buildings and/or an associated cemetery. In smaller places of worship, this office is often combined
Justin Popović
…a saint by the Holy Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church. In English, his name is sometimes spelled "Iustin Popovich". Popović was born to Spiridon, a sexton, and Anastasija Popović, in the southern Serbian town of Vranje, on 6 April 1894. At his baptism, he was given the name Blagoje after the Feast of the…
Hablot Knight Browne illustration: "The Goblin and the sexton" (published in The Pickwick Papers, 1837)