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Diocese of

Gospić–Senj

Croatia Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina

Continent: East Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Gospić–Senj (Hrvatski) / 戈斯皮奇・塞尼 (正體中文) / Gospicien(sis)–Senien(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Rijeka

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Notes: Contains Zavalje in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Special Churches

Krk (↖), Rijeka (↖), Zagreb (↑), Sisak (↗), Banja Luka (→), Šibenik (↘), Zadar (↓)

Present Prelates

Bishop:vacant

Ordinaries

Bishops of Gospić–Senj (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Zdenko Križić, O.C.D. (70)Bishop Zdenko Križić, O.C.D. (70) (later Archbishop)
(2016.04.04 – 2023.09.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Split–Makarska (Croatia)

Bog sam dostaje

Born:1953.02.02 (Johovac, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Ordained Priest:1977.06.26
Consecrated Bishop:2016.05.25

Bishop of Gospić–Senj (Croatia) (2016.04.04 – 2023.09.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Split–Makarska (Croatia) (2023.09.08 – ...)

Bishop Mile Bogović
(2000.05.25 – 2016.04.04)

Born:1939.08.07 (Cerovac, Croatia)
Ordained Priest:1964.07.05
Consecrated Bishop:1999.06.29
Died:2020.12.19 (Rijeka, Croatia † 81)

Titular Bishop of Tamata (1999.06.04 – 2000.05.25)

Auxiliary Bishop of Rijeka–Senj (Croatia) (1999.06.04 – 2000.05.25)

Bishop of Gospić–Senj (Croatia) (2000.05.25 – 2016.04.04)

Contact Info

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Statistics

Area: 8,200 km²

Population: 56,137 Catholics (87.3% of 64,325 total) (2021)

Statistics: 86 parishes, 50 priests (40 diocesan, 10 religious), 20 religious (11 brothers, 9 sisters) (2021)

Celebrations

Patron Saint: Saint James Major (July 25)

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: July 22

Liturgical Calendar 📅

History

Last updated on 2023.09.24

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