Gavrilo I, Serbian Patriarch


Gavrilo I Rajić
Гаврило И Рајић
Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
ChurchSerbian Orthodox Church
SeePatriarchal Monastery of Peć
Installed1648
Term ended1655
PredecessorPajsije I
SuccessorMaksim I
Personal details
Born
Gavrilo Rajić
Died1659
NationalityRum Millet (Serbian)
DenominationEastern Orthodox Christian
OccupationSpiritual leader of the Serbian Orthodox Church

Gavrilo I Rajić (died 1659) was Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch between 1648 and 1655. He was murdered by Turks and therefore celebrated by the Eastern Orthodox Church as a hieromartyr. His feast day is celebrated on December 13.


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