Bojan Aleksandrović ( ro, Boian Alexandrovici, born 5 January 1977) is a
Timok Vlach priest who in 2004 successfully defied the Serbian authorities to build
a Romanian Orthodox church in
Malajnica
Malajnica ( ro, Mălainița; Serbian Cyrillic: ) is a village in the municipality of Negotin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 683 people.
Ethnic groups (2002 census)
*Serbs = 364
*"Vlachs" (Romanians) = 225
* ...
, the first
Romanian Orthodox Church in the
Timok Valley
The Timok Valley ( sr, Тимочка Крајина, Timočka Krajina; bg, Тимошко, Timoshko; ro, Valea Timocului) is a geographical region in east-central Serbia around the Timok River. The Timok Valley corresponds to parts of two Serbi ...
in two centuries.
"Haiducul credintei din Valea Timocului, Boian Alexandrovici, decorat de presedintele Basescu"
He has since established at least four other sites for future churches. Aleksandrović is pastor of the Romanian Orthodox community in Malajnica
Malajnica ( ro, Mălainița; Serbian Cyrillic: ) is a village in the municipality of Negotin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 683 people.
Ethnic groups (2002 census)
*Serbs = 364
*"Vlachs" (Romanians) = 225
* ...
and Remesiana, Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...
, and protopresbyter of Dacia Ripensis.
Awards
* Order of Cultural Merit
See also
*Diocese of Dacia Felix
The Diocese of Dacia Felix ( ro, Episcopia Daciei Felix; sr, Епархија Дакија Феликс, Eparhija Dakija Feliks) is the Romanian Orthodox diocese of the Romanians in Serbia (including Vlachs).
History
In 1971, the Romanian parish ...
References
Serbian people of Romanian descent
Vlachs of Serbia
Romanian Orthodox priests
Eastern Orthodox Christians from Serbia
Romanian Orthodox Church in Serbia
People from Negotin
1977 births
Living people
Serbian human rights activists
Recipients of the Order of Cultural Merit (Romania)
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