Paškal Buconjić
Paškal Buconjić OFM (born April 2, 1834 in Drinovci near Grude , Ottoman Empire , today Bosnia-Herzegovina ; † November 10, 1910 in Mostar , Austria-Hungary , today Bosnia-Herzegovina) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Mostar-Duvno .
Life
Paškal Buconjić attended the Franciscan high school in Široki Brijeg , where he entered the Franciscan order in 1851 . He made his first profession on October 13, 1852. He studied in Rome and became a professor at the Franciscan University there after being ordained a priest on March 25, 1958 . After returning to his homeland, he became pastor of Drinovci and, in 1874, provincial of his religious order , the Bosnian Franciscan Province of Bosna Argentina .
On January 30, 1880, he was appointed Titular Bishop of Magydus and Vicar Apostolic for Herzegovina . The Archbishop of Zagreb , Cardinal Josip Mihalović , donated him episcopal ordination on March 19 of the same year. Co-consecrator was the auxiliary bishop of Zagreb, Pavao Gugler . After the reorganization of the Mostar-Duvno diocese , he was appointed Bishop of Mostar-Duvno on October 9, 1881, and on November 18 of the same year by Pope Leo XIII. approved.
Paškal Buconjić died at the age of 75 in the diocese of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje-Mrkan).
literature
- Buconjić Paskal. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1957, p. 123. (PDF file; 175 kB)
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| SURNAME | Buconjić, Paškal |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje-Mrkan) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 2, 1834 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Drinovci , Bosnia-Herzegovina |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 10, 1910 |
| Place of death | Mostar , Bosnia Herzegovina |