Hariton Lukić
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Hariton of Kosovo | |
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Holy martyr | |
Born | Radoslav Lukić 21 November 1960 Seoce, Kuršumlija, Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia |
Died | 15 June 1999 Prizren, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | (aged 38)
Venerated in | Eparchy of Raška and Prizren in exile |
Canonized | 16 May 2015, Ljuljaci, by the Eparchy of Raška and Prizren in exile |
Feast | 11 October (O.S. 28 September) |
Monk Hariton, venerable neomartyr of Kosovo (born Radoslav Lukić) (Seoce, 21 November 1960 — Prizren, 15 June 1999) was a monk of the Serbian Orthodox Church that was murdered and beheaded by Albanian KLA in the Kosovo War.[1][2][3][4] He was canonized by the unrecognized uncanonical Church, Eparchy of Raška and Prizren in exile on 16 May 2016 in the monastery of Saint John the Baptist in the village Ljuljaci although he is venerated by the laity of the canonical Serbian Orthodox Church.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Fr. Chariton". Kosovo.net. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ Parry, Ken (10 May 2010). The Blackwell Companion to Eastern Christianity. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-4443-3361-9.
- ^ https://educons.edu.rs/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Marija-Davidovic-doktorska-disertacija-1.pdf on iconographic representation of Hariton Lukic, in Serbian and in English
- ^ "Short biography of Hariton Lukic, in Serbian". Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Article detailing the canonization of monk Hariton on the official website of the Eparchy of Raška and Prizren in exile, in Serbian". Retrieved 10 February 2025.
- ^ "Short biography and summary of the events on May 15th 1999, in Serbian". Retrieved 10 February 2025.