Bishops' Conference of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bishops' Conference of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Conferentia Episcoporum Bosniae et Hercegovinae
Abbreviation BKBIH
Formation December 8, 1994 (1994-12-08)
Type NGO
Purpose To support the ministry of bishops
Headquarters Sarajevo
Location
Region served
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Membership
Active and retired Catholic bishops of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Official language
Croatian
President
Vinko Puljić
General Secretary
Msgr. Ivo Tomašević
Main organ
Conference
Affiliations Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe
Website http://www.bkbih.ba/

The Bishops' Conference of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croatian: Biskupska Konferencija Bosne i Hercegovine) is the permanent assembly of Catholic bishops in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Episcopal Conference is a member of the Council of European Episcopal Conferences (CCEE). The General Secretariat of the Bishops' Conference has its headquarters in Sarajevo, Vinko Puljić, Archbishop of Vrhbosna, is the President.

Members

Members of the Bishops' Conference of Bosnia and Herzegovina are:

Portrait Name Title Notes
Vinko Puljić Archbishop of Vrhbosna President of the Council for Dialogue among Religions and Cultures; President of the Conference
Franjo Komarica Bishop of Banja Luka
Ratko Perić Bishop of Mostar-Duvno
Tomo Vukšić Military Ordinary of Bosnia and Herzegovina Vice-President of the Conference
Pero Sudar Auxiliary Bishop of Vrhbosna
Marko Semren Auxiliary Bishop of Banja Luka
Nikola Kekić Eparch of KriževciAccording to the statute of the Conference, eparch of Križevci is not a permanent member of the Conference, but can be called on the Council of the Conference

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