Ilarion Roganović

Ilarion Roganović (Serbian Cyrillic: Иларион Рогановић; 12 July 1828 – 15 January 1882) was the Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Highlands from 1860 to 1882. Earlier, he was also the archimandrite of the Ždrebaonik, Ostrog and Cetinje Monasteries. He is remembered as the founder of the Committee of the Red Cross of Montenegro.

Ilarion
Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Highlands
Portrait of Metropolitan Ilarion by Vlaho Bukovac, 1880
Native name
Иларион
DioceseMetropolitanate of Montenegro and the Highlands
Installed5 August 1860
Term ended15 January 1882
PredecessorNikanor Ivanović
SuccessorVisarion Ljubiša
Orders
Consecration23 May 1863
in the Russian Orthodox Church
RankMetropolitan
Personal details
Born
Ilija Roganović

(1828-07-12)12 July 1828
Podgorica, Sanjak of Scutari, Ottoman Empire
(now Montenegro)
Died15 January 1882(1882-01-15) (aged 53)
Cetinje, Principality of Montenegro
(now Montenegro)
BuriedVlah Church, Cetinje
DenominationEastern Orthodoxy
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