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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Oldest and Youngest Bishops


BirthdateAgeNameCurrent Title
Oldest
28 May 1934 Francesco Cardinal MonterisiArchpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
21 Sep 1935 Santos Cardinal Abril y CastellóArchpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
2 Jan 1943 Archbishop Giuseppe LeanzaApostolic Nuncio
2 Feb 1944 Bishop Ratko PerićBishop Emeritus of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan)
8 Sep 1945 Vinko Cardinal PuljićArchbishop Emeritus of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}
3 Feb 1946 Bishop Franjo KomaricaBishop Emeritus of Banja Luka
30 Apr 1946 Archbishop Luigi PezzutoApostolic Nuncio
17 Mar 1947 Archbishop Želimir PuljićArchbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
18 Nov 1950 Archbishop Alessandro D’ErricoApostolic Nuncio
3 Jul 1951 Bishop Pero SudarAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}
2 Feb 1953 Archbishop Zdenko Križić, O.C.D.Archbishop of Split-Makarska, Croatia
20 Mar 1953 Archbishop Francis Assisi ChullikattApostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Youngest
3 Jul 1972 Bishop Petar PalićBishop of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan)
10 Mar 1972 Bishop Marko MedoBishop of Gospić-Senj, Croatia
25 Sep 1968 Archbishop Dražen KutlešaArchbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
28 Dec 1965 Bishop Mladen Vukšić, O.F.M.Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
5 Sep 1964 Bishop Bože RadošBishop of Varaždin, Croatia
28 Mar 1963 Bishop Željko MajićBishop of Banja Luka
10 May 1960 Bishop Ivan ŠtironjaBishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia
15 Feb 1960 Bishop Berislav GrgićPrelate Emeritus of Tromsø, Norway
12 Jun 1959 Archbishop Petar Antun RajičApostolic Nuncio to Italy
19 Apr 1954 Bishop Marko Semren, O.F.M.Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Banja Luka
9 Jan 1954 Archbishop Tomo VukšićArchbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}
20 Mar 1953 Archbishop Francis Assisi ChullikattApostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina

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