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Damjan Štrbac
Дамјан Штрбац
Saint; Damjan Štrbac; Дамјан Штрбац
	File:Damian strbac.jpg
Born	February 19, 1912; Plavno, near Knin
Died	July 17, 1941; Jadovno, NDH
Venerated in	Orthodox Church

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Damjan Štrbac (Template:Lang-sr, 19 February 1912 - 17 July 1941) was a Serbian Orthodox Church priest. He was canonized as Saint Damian Grahovski^[1]

Biography

Štrbac was born in Plavno near Knin. He finished seminary in Cetinje in 1932. He was ordained a deacon on March 17 and a priest on March 18, 1934 in Šibenik.

He served in Žegar^{[disambiguation needed]} and then in Bosansko Grahovo where he was caught in the war.

At the end of May 1941, the Italian army withdrew from Grahovo and its surroundings, and was replaced by an Ustaše unit, who immediately proceeded on 14 June 1941 to arrest citizens from the place and the surrounding area. Among them, the priest Damjan was arrested. He spent almost twenty days in the prison of the District Court in Bosansko Grahovo, and after that he was taken to Knin, and then to Gospić, where he was held as a detainee under no. 577. He was taken from the camp to the Jadovno concentration camp and killed there, that is, he was skinned alive by the Ustashas and then thrown into a pit.

At the regular session Holy Council of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church, 20-27 in May 2003, at the suggestion of Bishop Chrysostom of Bihać-Petrovac, he was included in the Council of Saints priest-martyr of the Church of God. His memorial is celebrated on 31 May.

Reference

^ Прослављен Свети Дамјан Граховски („СПЦ”, 15. августа 2012)

[1] Прослављен Свети Дамјан Граховски („СПЦ”, 15. августа 2012)

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-'''Damjan Strbac''' ({{lang-sr|Дамјан Штрбац}}, [[Plavno, Croatia|Plavno]], near [[Knin]], [[February 19|19 February]] [[1912]] - [[Jadovno concentration camp|Jadovno]], [[July 17|17 July]] [[1941]]) was a [[Serbian Orthodox Church]] priest. He was canonized as '''[[Saint]] Damian [[Bosansko Grahovo|Grahovski]]'''<ref>[http://www.spc.rs/sr/proslavljen_sveti_damjan_grahovski Прослављен Свети Дамјан Граховски („СПЦ”, 15. августа 2012)]</ref>
+'''Damjan Štrbac''' ({{lang-sr|Дамјан Штрбац}}, 19 February 1912 - 17 July 1941) was a [[Serbian Orthodox Church]] priest. He was canonized as '''[[Saint]] Damian [[Bosansko Grahovo|Grahovski]]'''<ref>[http://www.spc.rs/sr/proslavljen_sveti_damjan_grahovski Прослављен Свети Дамјан Граховски („СПЦ”, 15. августа 2012)]</ref>
 == Biography ==
+Štrbac was born in [[Plavno, Croatia|Plavno]] near [[Knin]].
 He finished seminary in Cetinje in 1932. He was ordained a deacon on March 17 and a priest on March 18, 1934 in Šibenik.
 He served in [[Žegar]]{{dn|date=August 2021}} and then in [[Bosansko Grahovo]] where he was caught in the war.
-At the end of May 1941, the Italian army withdrew from Grahovo and its surroundings, and was replaced by an [[Ustaše|Ustase]] unit.
+At the end of May 1941, the Italian army withdrew from Grahovo and its surroundings, and was replaced by an [[Ustaše]] unit, who immediately proceeded on 14 June 1941 to arrest citizens from the place and the surrounding area. Among them, the priest Damjan was arrested. He spent almost twenty days in the prison of the District Court in Bosansko Grahovo, and after that he was taken to Knin, and then to Gospić, where he was held as a detainee under no. 577. He was taken from the camp to the [[Jadovno concentration camp]] and killed there, that is, he was skinned alive by the Ustashas and then thrown into a pit.
-The Ustase immediately in 14. June 1941, began to arrest citizens from the place and the surrounding area. Among them, the priest Damjan was arrested. He spent almost twenty days in the prison of the District Court in Bosanski Grahovo, and after that he was taken to Knin, and then to Gospić, where he was held as a detainee under no. 577. He was taken from the camp to [[Jadovno concentration camp|Jadovno]] and killed there, that is, he was skinned alive by the Ustashas and then thrown into a pit.
 At the regular session [[Bishops' Council of the Serbian Orthodox Church|Holy Council of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church]], 20-27 in May 2003, at the suggestion of Bishop Chrysostom of Bihać-Petrovac, he was included in the Council of Saints priest-[[martyr]] of the Church of God. His memorial is celebrated on 31 May.