Order of Kantakuzina Katarina Branković explained

Order of Kantakuzina Katarina Branković
Awarded For:The award can be awarded to individuals for special benefites for Serbian Orthodox Church in Croatia, Slovenia and Italy according to pronouncement of Metropolit Jovan
Presenter:Metropolitanate of Zagreb, Ljubljana and all Italy
Location:Zagreb
Year:2007
Year2:2014
Ribbon:White with Light Blue stripes on either side
Website:www.mitropolija-zagrebacka.org

The Order of Kantakuzina Katarina Branković (Serbian: Орден Кантакузине Катарине Бранковић|Orden Kantakuzine Katarine Branković) is an ecclesiastical honor bestowed by the Metropolitanate of Zagreb and Ljubljana, an eparchy (diocese) within the Serbian Orthodox Church. This order is conferred upon individuals in recognition of their contributions to the Serbian Orthodox Church in the regions encompassing Croatia, Slovenia, and Italy.

History

Established in 2007, the Order of Kantakuzina Katarina Branković was inaugurated to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the enthronement of Metropolitan Jovan Pavlović of Zagreb, the leader of the aforementioned ecclesiastical jurisdiction. The Metropolitanate commissioned the creation of a limited-edition collection of medals and diplomas, crafted at the Monastery of St. Roman located near Niš in southern Serbia. The Order derives its name from the historical figure of Orthodox Countess Kantakuzina Katarina Branković, a prominent resident of Zagreb during the 15th century.

Description

The award consists of a forged medal, diploma and order certificate. The award can be awarded to individuals for special merits according to pronouncement of Metropolit Jovan. The order is divided into Medal of Kantakuzina Katarina Branković of first-order and Medal of Kantakuzina Katarina Branković of second-order.

Order holders

list of holders is not complete

First Order

Second Order

See also

Notes and References

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