The Relics of the Holy Warriors and Martyrs Procopius of Jerusalem and George the Victorious of Cappadocia Rest in the Church in Prokuplje- the oldest Serbian Orthodox Temple After the Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Ras, Serbia.
The relics of Saint Prokopius were brought from Niš to Prokuplje in 1386, just before the battle on Pločnik. The sarcophagus of the holy warrior was rescued from the Turkish invasion, but he already had the function of a “covenant coffin” to help the Serbian army. It was a moral impetus for the warriors of […]