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Becoming widover 1873, he continued his education in Belgrade University (in this times ''Grand School'') . He graduated from philology. Fr. Dimitrije was teacher in Belgrade Seminary from 1878 to 1884.
November 8, 1884, he is elected Bishop of Niš, as part of so-called ''uncanonical hierarchy''. He remained this see until 18991898. When Metropoliten Mihilo came back in Serbia, all bishops from uncanonical hierarchy retiered their sees. Bishop Dimitrije left for France wher he was continued his studies.
Bp. Dimitrije came back in Serbia 1899, and became State advisor and later Bishop of Šabac.
He was elected Metropolitan of Belgrade and Kingdom of Serbia August 19, 1905. He was forced to leave Serbia together with King, Governmant, Serbian army. He returned in Serbia 1918 with victorios forces of Fieldmarschal Petar Bojović and Regent Aleksandar.
== Pariarch ==
