San Nicolás Velimirovich

About the Author

San Nicolás Velimirovich, a revered Serbian Orthodox bishop, theologian, and prolific writer, was born in 1881 in the village of Lelić and became one of the most influential spiritual figures of the 20th century. Educated in theology and philosophy at universities in St. Petersburg and Oxford, he dedicated his life to preserving and promoting Orthodox Christian teachings amid turbulent times, including his internment by the Nazis during World War II. Canonized as Saint Nicholas of Žiča, Velimirovich's works blend profound mysticism, historical insight, and pastoral wisdom, offering guidance on faith, prayer, and the saints' lives. His Spanish Edition of 'CATECISMO ORTODOXO' exemplifies his commitment to making Orthodox doctrine accessible to diverse audiences, inspiring generations with its clear exposition of core beliefs and ethical living.