Ilija Janjić
Ilija Janjić (born September 20, 1944 in Vidovice , Independent State of Croatia ) is a Croatian clergyman and emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Kotor .
Life
The Croat Ilija Janjić was ordained a Roman Catholic priest on June 29, 1969 in the Diocese of Kotor . The appointment as bishop of the diocese of Kotor took place on March 11, 1996. The official inauguration took place on April 27, 1996.
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on September 28, 2019.
Web links
- Entry on Ilija Janjić on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Roman Catholic parish Vidovice in Bosnia-Herzegovina (Croatian)
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia del Vescovo di Kotor (Montenegro) e nomina dell'Amministratore Apostolico sede vacante. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , September 28, 2019, accessed September 28, 2019 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ivo Gugic |
Bishop of Kotor 1996-2019 |
vacant |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Janjić, Ilija |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Croatian clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Kotor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 20, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vidovice , Independent State of Croatia |