Saint Nikolai Velimirovich of Ohrid and Žiča or Nikolaj Velimirović (Serbian Cyrillic: Николај Велимировић; January 4 1881 [O.S. December 23 1880] – March 18 [O.S. March 5] 1956) was bishop of Ohrid and of Žiča in the Serbian Orthodox Church an influential theological writer and a highly gifted orator therefore also known as The New Chrysostom.His birth name was Nikola. As a young man he came close to dying of dysentery and decided that he would dedicate his life to God if he survived.
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