The Serbian Orthodox Church awarded the Order to Vladimir Vrbaski

Posted by Adnan Hassan on June 5th, 2019

The bishop Irinej's bishop in a festive atmosphere in the presence of many faithful in the Serbian Orthodox Church. The Proclamation of the Most Holy Theotokos in Stari Vrbas awarded confessions to the donors for the construction of this temple of Christ's Eucharist. 

Two Vrbasans got very significant and great recognitions of the Serbian Orthodox Church. The Order of St Sava Second Order was given to Vladimir Vrbask and , while the award was given to Ratko Vujadinovic. 

The occasion for the arrival of Bishop Irinej is the consecration of nine crucifixes to be found at the new temple of Christ's Vassnes, which is being built in the center of Vrbas, from where Vladimir Vrbashki , a businessman with four companies in his business system , Best Seed Producer , " Scom Laboratory for Seed Testing and Controlling Body " Srbolab " and refrigerators "Cold Storage". 

A central large cross is consecrated, four medium and four small crosses. Otherwise, the internal net area of ​​the new temple is 341.14 m2, the roof is made of copper sheet, each dome has its own baptism, the total plot area with the plateau, the church and the green area is 3540 m2. The investor is the Church Committee of Vrbas - Eparhija Backa, the designer of the Diocesan Workshop for Artistic Design and Design. 

The Order of St. Sava is an award given by the Holy Synod of Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the Metropolitan and the Eparchy to the spiritual, world and citizens for the special merits of the Serbian Orthodox Church. 

Vladimir Vrbashki supported the construction of the church with numerous multi-million dollar donations by unselfish contributions. The orden itself is extremely beautiful and on the aversion of the orden medallion there is an icon of St. Sava surrounded by an oval ring with the inscription " By his own efforts he achieved everything " in the Church Slavonic language. Around the medallion is an enameled Maltese cross with white-blue stems. Between the arms are gold-plated two-headed eagles with a crown. Vladimir Vrbashki got the red color because it is the second order, and there are two more degrees, the first is white and the third blue. 

According to unofficial information, the SPC has so far allocated more than 75 Ordena Sveti Sava, and the metropolia and eparchy in Serbia and the spread of about fifty. Among the winners are the Serbian patriarchs German, Pavle and Irinej, then Dejan Medaković, Matija Bećković, Emir Kustrica, Bogoljub Karic, Miroslav Miskovic and Slobodan Radulovic, Novak Djokovic Among the foreigners, the most decorated were Russians - Patriarch Alexy II of Russia, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, President Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev 

Interestingly, this medal is also known everywhere in the world, in the American Philharmonic [Search Engines] ( https: // sh .wikipedia.org / wiki / The_Searchers_ (movie)) which was filmed in 1965, and directed by John Ford , in which the main role is played by the famous American actor John Wayne , he is in a couple appears on the chest with the Order of the Holy Savior on the chest, and the film states that the award was given for exceptional merit in the American Civil War. 

The Order of St. Sava was established in the spring of 1985, marking the 800th anniversary of the birth of St. Sava, and was established by the patriarch of the Serbian German and the Serbian Orthodox Church. Since then, the Holy Archdiocese of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the Metropolitan and the Diocese has been decorated.

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