Petar Jovanović (metropolitan)
Petar | |
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| Archbishop of Belgrade and Metropolitan of Serbia | |
Metropolitan Petar, by Anastas Jovanović (c. 1850) | |
| Native name | Петар |
| Church | Serbian Orthodox Church |
| Diocese | Metropolitanate of Belgrade |
| In office | 1833–1859 |
| Predecessor | Melentije Pavlović |
| Successor | Mihailo Jovanović |
| Other post | Bishop of Gornji Karlovac (1859–1864) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | October 1833 by Bishop of Užice Nikifor Maksimović |
| Consecration | 6 December 1833 by Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Constantius I |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 February 1800 |
| Died | 23 September 1864 (aged 64) |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodoxy |
| Alma mater | Karlovci Gymnasium Clerical High School of Saint Arsenije |
Petar Jovanović (baptised as Pavle Jovanović; 18 February 1800 in Ilok – 22 September 1864 in Sremski Karlovci) was the Metropolitan of Belgrade, head of the Serbian Orthodox Church in the Principality of Serbia from 1833 until 1859.