Question
On Good Friday, Serbs and Croats symbolically guard the grave of Christ at a church named for this saint in Vrlika. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this “Wonderworker,” a saint who is sometimes depicted slapping a heretic during an early church council.
ANSWER: Saint Nicholas of Myra [or Nikolas; or Nicholas of Bari; or Nikolaos the Wonderworker; or Saint Nick; reject "Santa Claus"] (The tradition in Vrlika is Čuvari Hristovog Groba.)
[10h] Nicholas is often celebrated on December 19th through one of these ceremonies, legendarily introduced by the Serbian patron Saint Sava. A patriotic slogan says that wherever there is one of these celebrations of a family’s patron saint, there is a Serb.
ANSWER: Slavas [or Krsna slava; accept Krsna ime; accept posna; accept mrsna; accept preslava; reject "Slav" or “Slavs”]
[10e] Serbs often celebrate a May 6th slava to honor this saint, though April 23rd is the day when Westerners celebrate this patron saint of England.
ANSWER: Saint George of Lydda
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