Đorđe Bogić
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Đorđe Bogić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе Богић; 6 February 1911 – 17 June 1941) was a protopresbyter in the Serbian Orthodox Church and the parish priest of the Orthodox church in Našice.
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Saint Georgije Bogić | |
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Holy hieromartyr | |
Born | (1911-02-06)6 February 1911 Pakrac, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary |
Died | 17 June 1941(1941-06-17) (aged 30) Našice, Independent State of Croatia |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Canonized | 1998, Belgrade by Serbian Orthodox Church |
Feast | 17 June (O.S. 4 June) |
Attributes | Vested as a protopresbyter |
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He was canonized by the Serbian Orthodox Church as Saint Hieromartyr Georgije Bogić due to his brutal murder by Croatian fascists in 1941.[1][2]