Metropolitan of Montenegro visits the Tomb of Saint Sava in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria | Orthodox Times (en)

Metropolitan of Montenegro visits the Tomb of Saint Sava in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria | Orthodox Times (en)

Metropolitan Joanikije of Montenegro and the Littoral, visited today, February 2, the Church of the Holy Forty Martyrs Church in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. During his visit, he paid his respects at the tomb of Saint Sava, where the first Archbishop of the Serbian Church was originally laid to rest. Veliko Tarnovo is the city where Saint Sava reposed in the Lord while returning from his second pilgrimage to the Holy Land. In 1237, King Vladislav s…