This article lists the heads of the Serbian Orthodox Church, since the creation of the church as an autocephalous Archbishopric in 1219 to today's Patriarchate.
The list includes all the Archbishops and Patriarchs that led the Serbian Orthodox Church under the Serbian Archbishopric and Serbian Patriarchate of Peć.
Serbian Patriarchate of Belgrade (Peć) (1920–present) | |||||
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No. | Primate | Portrait | Reign | Notes | |
39 | Dimitrije Димитрије Dimitrius | 12 September 1920 | 6 April 1930 | First Patriarch of the reunified Serbian Church. Seated at Belgrade. Styled "Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, and Serbian Patriarch"[B] Born in Požarevac as Dimitrije Pavlović / Димитрије Павловић. | |
40 | Varnava Варнава Barnabas | 12 May 1930 | 23 July 1937 | Died under unclear circumstances (possible poisoning). Born in Pljevlja as Petar Rosić / Петар Росић. | |
41 | Gavrilo V Гaврилo V Gabriel V | 21 February 1938 | 7 May 1950 | Commonly known as Gavrilo. Born in Vrujci as Gavrilo Dožić / Гaврилo Дoжић. | |
42 | Vikentije II Викентије II Vicentius II | 1 July 1950 | 5 July 1958 | Died under unclear circumstances (possible poisoning). Commonly known as Vikentije. Born in Bačko Petrovo Selo as Vitomir Prodanov / Витомир Проданов. | |
43 | German Герман Herman | 14 September 1958 | 30 November 1990 | Longest reigning Patriarch (32 years, 1 month, 17 days). The only retired Patriarch during his life; died on 27 August 1991. Born in Jošanička Banja as Hranislav Đorić / Хранислав Ђорић. | |
44 | Pavle Павле Paul | 1 December 1990 | 15 November 2009 | Born in Kućanci as Gojko Stojčević / Гојко Стојчевић. | |
45 | Irinej Иринеј Irenaeus | 23 January 2010 | 20 November 2020 | Born in Vidova as Miroslav Gavrilović / Мирослав Гавриловић. | |
46 | Porfirije Порфирије Porphyrius | 19 February 2021 | Incumbent | Born in Bečej as Prvoslav Perić / Првослав Перић. |
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