Stanislav Hočevar
Stanislav Hočevar SDB (born November 12, 1945 in Jelendol , Novo mesto ) is a religious priest and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Belgrade .
He entered the religious community of the Salesians of Don Bosco and was ordained a priest on June 29, 1973. On 25 March 2000 Pope appointed him John Paul II. To Coadjutor Archbishop of Belgrade-Smederevo. He received his episcopal ordination on May 24th of the same year in Ljubljana . On March 31, 2001, he succeeded Franc Perko as Archbishop of Belgrade.
Hocevar was chairman of the International Bishops' Conference of Saints Cyril and Methodius 2004-2011. His successor is Zef Gashi , Archbishop of Bar .
Web links
- Entry about Stanislav Hocevar on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
- Metropolitan Archdiocese of Beograd, Serbia (English)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Franc Perko |
Archbishop of Belgrade since 2001 |
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Hočevar, Stanislav |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hočevar, Stanislav SDB |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovenian religious, Roman Catholic archbishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 12, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jelendol , Novo Mesto |