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His Holiness Pajsije (''also 'PaisiusI of Pec''' (in serbianSerbian:'''Пајсије Јањевац патријарх српски''') was the Serbian Patriarch from 1614 to 1648. He was born in town Janjevo in Kosovo. His father was [[priest]]. We don't know Pajsije's baptismal name. He was taught by his father and later in famous Janjevo school. His education was continued in Monastery school in Gračanica. He is claimed to be disciple of Patriarch Jovan (1592-1614). Patriarch Pajsije became famos as bibliophyl.
==Life==
He was born in the town of Janjevo in Kosovo. His father was a [[priest]]. We don't know Paisius' baptismal name. He was taught by his father and later continued his education in the famous Janjevo school. His education continued in the [[monastery]] school in Gračanica. He claimed to be disciple of Patriarch Jovan (1592-1614). Patriarch Paisius became famous as bibliophile.
=== Patriarch ===When the news about of Jovan's sentence arived arrived in Peć, Pajsije Paisius was elected Patriarch on [[October 4]], 1614. New Patriarch The new patriarch soon established relations with Russia. His name was apearing appeared in Russian state documents since 1622. He was often in visitation'straveled on visitations. He visited halfdevastated the half devastated Žiča Monastery in 1620, and began with its reparationrepair. He visited Belgard in 1632 and Šišatovac Monastery with sacred bons icons of saint Saint Stefan Štiljanović on [[October 7]], 1632. The Patriarch , together with Metropoliatan Metr. Jeftimije of Sophia. , also wisited Bishopric visited the Bishop of Marča in Austro-Hungary, which today is in Croatia.
In November 1642, one a [[Roman Chatholic misionary Catholic]] emmissary came in Peć, in Pope's name , to start negotiatons about union. Patriarch Patr. Paisius together with two bishops discused [[bishop]]s discussed this with him. Patriarch Patr. Paisius was strongley strongly against the ''filioque''. He was ready to reconise recognize Pope's ''primatum honoris'' but onley only if the Pope gave up the [[filioque]], [[azima ]], and other new teachings. On Synodical Letter This was stated in a synodical letter that was sent to Rome.
He canonized the last ruler from Nemanjići House, Emperor Stefan Uroš V, and wrote of his life and service. Patriarch Paisius was forced to visit Constantinople in 1641 to obtain protection from local Turkish governors.
=== Death ===Patriarch Paisius was wounded by bull in vilage budosavcivillage of Budosavci. He died few days later on [[November 2]], 1647. He and was buried in Peć Monastery.
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