Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bishop of Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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Bishopric | |
catholic | |
Incumbent: Tomo Vukšić | |
First incumbent | Tomo Vukšić |
Formation | Military ordinariate in 2011 |
The Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croatian: Vojni ordinarijat u Bosni i Hercegovini) is a military ordinariate of the Roman Catholic Church. Immediately subject to the Holy See, it provides pastoral care to Roman Catholics serving in Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina and their families.
History
It was created as a military ordinariate by pope Benedict XVI on 1 February 2011 by apostolic bull Magni aestimamus.
Ordinaries
Military bishops of Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
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From | Until | Incumbent | Notes | |
2011 | present | Tomo Vukšić | Appointed the Military Ordinary of the Bosnia and Herzegovina by Pope Benedict XVI on 1 February 2011. | |
Sources:[1] |
References
- ↑ "Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Military". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina (GCatholic.org)
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