Orthodox Hierarchs

Patriarchate of Serbia

Niš

Bishops 44

  1. before 343

    Kirijak

    Archbishop

  2. 343 – 350

    Gaudencije

    Archbishop

  3. ca. 380 – 391

    Bonos

    Archbishop

  4. 409 – 414

    Markijan

    Archbishop

  5. 504 – 516

    Gajan

    Archbishop

  6. ca. 553

    Proiectus

    Archbishop

  7. 1279

    Nikodim

    Archbishop

  8. 16th c.

    George

    Bishop

  9. 16th c.

    Jeftimije

    Bishop

  10. 1528 – 1532

    Matthew

    Archbishop

  11. ca. 1570 – 1587

    Makarije

    Metropolitan

  12. 1645 – 1649

    Gerasim

    Bishop

  13. 1680 – 1707

    Ruvim

    Bishop

  14. 1722 – 1754

    Janićije I

    Bishop

  15. 1734 – 1750

    Pangelos

    Archbishop

  16. ca. 1753

    Kalinik I

    Archbishop

  17. ca. 1754

    Nikodim

    Archbishop

  18. ca. 1755

    Antanas

    Archbishop

  19. 1761 – 1766

    Gabriel III Nikolić

    Metropolitan

  20. ca. 1778

    Gerasim

    Archbishop

  21. 1815 – 1821

    Melentije

    Archbishop

  22. 1821

    Benedict I

    Archbishop

  23. 1821

    Daniel

    Archbishop

  24. 1827 – 1832

    Joseph

    Archbishop

  25. ca. 1833 – 18 October 1842

    Gregory Srbin d. 1842

    Archbishop and Metropolitan

  26. 1842

    Nićifor

    Bishop

  27. 1842 – 1845

    Benedict II

    Bishop

  28. 1856 – 1858

    Janićije II

    Bishop

  29. 1858 – 1862

    Stephen Kovačević

    Bishop

  30. ca. 1869 – 1872

    Kalinik II

    Archbishop

  31. 1878 – 1 April 1883

    Victor Čolaković 1797–1888

    Archbishop

  32. 3 April 1883 – 19 March 1884

    Nestor Popović 1833–1884

    Bishop

  33. 8 November 1884 – 12 November 1898

    Dimtrije Pavlović 1846–1930

    Bishop

  34. 1889 – 22 June 1894

    Jeronim Jovanović 1825–1894

    Bishop

  35. 1889 – 1911

    Nikanor Ružičić 1843–1916

    Bishop

  36. 1 August 1894 – 15 February 1898

    Innocent Pavlović 1840–1905

    Bishop

  37. 24 April 1911 – 21 March 1913

    Domentijan Popović/Marković 1872–1913

    Bishop

  38. 7 May 1911 – 21 March 1913

    Domentijan Popović 1872–1913

    Bishop

  39. 25 May 1913 – 8 October 1932

    Dositej Vasić 1877–1945

    Bishop

  40. 13 June 1933 – 5 February 1975

    John Ilić 1884–1975

    Bishop

  41. 28 May 1975 – 22 January 2010

    Irinej Gavrilović 1930–2020

    Bishop

  42. 27 May 2011 – 24 May 2016

    John Purić b. 1965

    Bishop

  43. 2017 – present

    Arsenije Glavčić b. 1978

    Bishop

  44. date unknown – 1752

    Gabriel III Nikolić

    Metropolitan

In the order of their start dates; bishops whose dates are unknown come last. Gaps are periods the data does not yet cover.

Also named after the see

Retired bishops who kept its name, and clergy or lay people whose title was attached to it.