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Easter/Pascha. Sermon by Bishop Maxim (Vasiljevic)

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Christ is Risen! The Easter sermon is given by His Grace Bishop Maxim of the Diocese of Western America of the Serbian Orthodox Church. Bishop Maxim (Vasiljevic) was elected Bishop of Los Angeles and the Western American Diocese of the Serbian Orthodox Church in 2006. He graduated from the Faculty of Orthodox Theology, University of Belgrade, in 1993. He completed his Master of Theology at the University of Athens in 1996, and then three years later, in 1999, at the same university, he defended his doctorate in the field of Dogmatics and Patristics. He worked for one year on his post-doctorate in Paris and the Sorbonne in 2003-04, in the field of Byzantine History and Hagiography. During this time, he also delved in the theory and practical application of painting at the French Academy of Fine Arts in Paris. Bishop Maxim has been a professor of Patristics and has taught Christian Anthropology, Byzantine Philosophy, Canon Law, and Dogmatics at various universities and schools.

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    Bishop Maxim Vasiljević

    Bishop Maxim (Vasiljevic) was elected Bishop of Los Angeles and the Western American Diocese of the Serbian Orthodox Church in 2006. He graduated from the Faculty of Orthodox Theology, University of Belgrade, in 1993. He completed his Master of Theology at the University of Athens in 1996, and then ...

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