Ante Jurić (Bishop)

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Ante Jurić (born May 17, 1922 in Vranjic , Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes , today a district of Solin , Croatia ; † March 20, 2012 in Pula , Croatia) was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Split-Makarska .

Life

Ante Jurić attended high school in Split . The seminary attended Ante Juric in Zagreb . He was ordained a priest on May 18, 1947 in his birthplace Vranjic, an island in the Bay of Split. Jurić worked as a chaplain and pastor in the parish of Desne (near Ploče ).

From 1953 to 1957 he was Prefect and Vice Rector in the Archbishop's Seminary in Split-Makarska. From 1957 to 1963 Jurić was rector of the episcopal seminary, and from 1968 to 1970 Spiritual there . From 1978 Ante Jurić took over the pastoral tasks as parish priest , dean and episcopal vicar in Makarska .

Ante Jurić was appointed Archbishop of Split-Makarska on September 10, 1988 by Pope John Paul II . The episcopal ordination received his his predecessor Frane Franić on 16 October 1988. co-consecrators were Marijan Oblak , archbishop of Zadar and Marko Jozinović , Archbishop of Sarajevo . His episcopate was shaped by the upheavals in Croatia and the former Yugoslavia.

On June 21, 2000, Pope John Paul II accepted Ante Jurić's application for resignation due to age.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b Umro mons. Ante Jurić, dugogodišnji splitsko-makarski nadbiskup , Dobra kob, March 20, 2012
predecessor Office successor
Frane Franić Archbishop of Split-Makarska
1988–2000
Marin Barišić