Patriarch Matthew II

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Patriarch
gptkbp:advocacy Promotion of human rights
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkbp:associatedWith Mentorship of younger clergy
gptkbp:birthDate 1933-01-01
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:New_Cemetery,_Belgrade
gptkb:Saint_Sava_Temple,_Belgrade
gptkbp:charityWork Support for the needy and marginalized
gptkbp:children nan
gptkbp:committee Member_of_the_Holy_Synod_of_the_Serbian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:communityService Support for local communities
gptkbp:consecrationDate 2009-01-22
gptkbp:contribution Support_for_the_Serbian_diaspora
gptkbp:controversy Responses_to_political_issues_in_Serbia
gptkbp:culturalEvents Participation in religious and cultural festivals
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence_on_Serbian_culture_and_identity
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Encouragement of spiritual retreats for clergy and laity
Guidance_for_Serbian_Orthodox_believers
gptkbp:deathDate 2018-12-03
2018-11-27
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations Strengthening_ties_with_other_Christian_denominations
gptkbp:education gptkb:Theological_Faculty_of_the_University_of_Belgrade
gptkbp:hasTheme Traditional Orthodox values
gptkbp:historicalContext Post-Yugoslav era
gptkbp:historicalRole Patriarch_during_a_time_of_change_in_Serbia
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Role_in_Serbian_history
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease Press conferences and statements
gptkbp:honors Order of Saint Sava
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Patriarch Matthew II
gptkbp:influence Support for theological education
Advising political leaders on moral issues
Religious_communities_in_Serbia
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Patriarch_Pavle
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation Engagement_with_Muslim_and_Jewish_communities
gptkbp:internationalRelations Diplomatic_relations_with_other_Orthodox_Churches
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_the_Serbian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:language Serbian
Promoting religious tolerance
gptkbp:legacy Promoting_peace_and_unity_among_Christians
gptkbp:localEconomy Influence_on_Orthodox_Christianity_worldwide
gptkbp:localGovernment Cooperation_with_Serbian_government
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Interviews and public appearances
gptkbp:nationality Serbian
gptkbp:notableWork Promoting interfaith dialogue
gptkbp:office 2009-2018
gptkbp:ordained 1958
gptkbp:personalLife Private and reserved individual.
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Christian_existentialism
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Kopaonik,_Kingdom_of_Yugoslavia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Belgrade,_Serbia
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Patriarch_of_the_Serbian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Patriarch_Pavle
gptkbp:publications Various theological writings
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Serbian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Advocacy for social justice
gptkbp:spouse nan
gptkbp:successor Patriarch Porfirije
gptkbp:youth_development Programs for youth in the church