Cetinje Orthodox Seminary
The Theological Seminary of St. Peter of Cetinje ( sr-Cyrl, Богословија Светог Петра Цетињског) is a secondary Eastern Orthodox Church, Orthodox theological school Serbian Orthodox Church, of Serbian Orthodox Church in Cetinje, Montenegro. The rector of the seminary is archpriest-staurophore Gojko Perović. History Pre-foundation The first school for theologians existed at the Cetinje Monastery during the time of Serbian Metropolitan Petar I Petrović-Njegoš, Petar I Petrović Njegoš (St. Peter of Cetinje). Metropolitan Petar II Petrović-Njegoš, Petar II Petrović Njegoš also studied there. The temporary seminary in Cetinje was founded in September 1863 by Archimandrite Nićifor Dučić, with the help of Archimandrite Ilarion II Roganović, Ilariona Roganović, later Metropolitan. This was the first high school in principality of Montenegro and could only be enrolled by Cetinje primary school students. Only a few months later, the seminar ...
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Cetinje
Cetinje (, ) is a town in Montenegro. It is the former royal capital (''prijestonica'' / приjестоница) of Montenegro and is the location of several national institutions, including the official residence of the president of Montenegro. According to the 2011 census, the town had a population of 14,093 while the Cetinje Municipality had 16,657 residents . Cetinje is the centre of Cetinje Municipality. The city rests on a small karst plain surrounded by limestone mountains, including Mount Lovćen, the legendary mountain in Montenegrin historiography. Cetinje was founded in the 15th century and became a cradle of the culture of Montenegro. Its status as the honorary capital of Montenegro is due to its heritage as a long-serving former capital of Montenegro. Name In Montenegrin, Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian, it is known as ''Cetinje'' (archaically Цетинѣ / ''Cetině''); in Italian as ''Cettigne''; in Greek as Κετίγνη (''Ketígni''); in Turkish as ''Çetine ...
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