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German Opačić
German Opačić ( sr-Cyrl, Герман Опачић; August 8, 1857 – January 18, 1899) was the Serbian Orthodox prelate and a Bishop of Bačka.Sava Vuković, Srpski jerarsi: od devetog do dvadesetog veka', Evro, 1996 Early life and education Opačić was born as Milan Opačić ( sr-Cyrl, Милан Опачић) on 8 August 1857 in the village of Slabinja, in the Banija regionBishops of Bačka, German Opačić
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in (present-day ). His father Marko was a Serbian Orthodox

Eparchy Of Bačka
The Eparchy of Bačka () is an eparchy (diocese) of the Serbian Orthodox Church in the Bačka region, Serbia. It is situated in north-western parts of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, and the seat of the eparchy is at Saint George's Cathedral in Novi Sad. History During the middle ages, old counties of Bács and Bodrog belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary, that had ambivalent attitudes towards the presence of Eastern Orthodox Christianity in its southern and eastern regions, depending on political relations with the Byzantine Empire, and medieval Serbia. By the end of the 15th century, Serbian presence in those regions was gradually enlarged by continuous migrations that were caused by Ottoman invasion of Serbian lands. The Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Bačka was established in the 16th century, under the jurisdiction of the Serbian Patriarchate of Peć. In the beginning, the seat of the bishop was in Segedin, the capital city of the Ottoman Sanjak of Segedin. Diocesan seat ...
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