Euthymius of Dečani

Venerable Jeftimije of Dečani also Jeftimije Dečanski (Serbian: преподобни Јефтимије Дечански; 16th century) was a Serbian monk who became a martyr after the Ottomans invaded Medieval Serbia in the 16th century and he died a martyr's death.

Jeftimije of Dečani is celebrated on 24 November (New Style) and 11 November (Old Style) according to the calendar of the Serbian Orthodox Church.

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