A great man is one who collects knowledge the way a bee collects honey and uses it to help people overcome the difficulties they endure - hunger, ignorance and disease!
- Nikola Tesla

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
- Franklin Roosevelt

While their territory has been devastated and their homes despoiled, the spirit of the Serbian people has not been broken.
- Woodrow Wilson

Tomica 1878 - 1919, Stoje 1884 - 1946, Jane 1911 - 1944, Sophie 1908 - 1989

Предња страна споменика:

ОВЂЕ ПОЧИВАЈУ

   КОСТИ ПОК.

ТОМИЦЕ КОСИКА

    РОЂЕН 15.

ОКТОМБРА 1878.

ГОД. МОКРИНЕ

БОКА КОТОРСКА

ПРЕСТАВИЈОСЕ У

   ВЈЕЧНОСТ 5.

МАРТА 1919. ГОД.

 БИЈОЈЕ ЧЛАН

С. Д. Д. ОСТРОГ. БР.

15  С. С. С. С. ОВАЈ

    СПОМЕНИК

ПОДИЖЕ ЊЕГОВА

СУПРУГА СТОЈЕ.

ВЈЕЧНАМУ ПАМЈАТ. 

 

 

Бочна лева страна споменика:

  СТОЈЕ КОСИЋ

РОЂЕНА U UБЛЕ

БОКА КОТОРСКА

           1884

УМРЛА У ЂАКСОН

          1946

 

Бочна десна страна споменика:

 

      ЈАНЕ КОСИЋ

РОЂЕНА У ЂАКСОН

     КАЛИФ. 1911

    УМРЛА 1944

 

      SOPHIE

      KOSICH

    WAR 3 1908

   NOV 17 1989

 

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Slavoljub Slavko Vorkapić (Serbian Cyrillic: Славољуб Славко Воркапић; March 17, 1894 – October 20, 1976), known in English as Slavko Vorkapich, was a Serbian-American film director and editor, former Chair of USC Film School, painter, and a prominent figure of modern cinematography and film art.

Slavoljub Vorkapić was born on March 17, 1894, in the small village of Dobrinci near Ruma in the Syrmia region, at the time part of the Kingdom of Croatia and Slavonia of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (now Serbia). His father Petar, the town clerk, insisted that young Slavko should be well-educated.

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Western American Diocese - Annual 2013

Annual 2013
2013 marked several momentous occasions: 50 years of the founding of the Western American Diocese, 150 years of the birth of Archimandrite Sebastian Dabovich, Holy Apostle to the Americas, 1700 years of the Edict of Milan, and a special tribute to Nikola Tesla! Our main focus during this three-day Jubilee Celebration was on the freedom to pursue our faith since the time of Constantine 1700 years ago and how to better live a spiritual life.

As a special tribute, a beautiful commemorative edition of the Annual was prepared, which reflects the History of the Western American Diocese! It is adorned with beautiful photographs and historical articles from our parishes and monateries! It also showcases the wonderful work that has been done over the past year throughout our Diocese and information about our many ongoing ministries. This publicaton also includes a Directory of Parishes.

There are two version of this publication available. Our Hardcover version sells for $15. Our Softcover version sells for $10 and includes Ads & Greetings from families and businesses throughout our Diocese.