Alojz Uran or Alojzij Uran (born 22 January 1945) is a Slovenian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, who served as Archbishop of Ljubljana and Primate of Slovenia from 4 December 2004 till 28 November 2009, when he resigned due to health problems with his heart. He has been succeeded by the coadjutor archbishop of Maribor Anton Stres.
Born in Ljubljana, Alojz Uran was ordained to the priesthood on June 29, 1970, at the age of 25.
On 16 December 1992, Uran was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Ljubljana and Titular Bishop of Abula. He received his episcopal consecration on 6 January 1993 from Pope John Paul II, with Archbishops Giovanni Battista Re and Justin Rigali serving as co-consecrators.
Uran was later named Archbishop of Ljubljana on 25 October 2004. He succeeded Archbishop Franc Rodé, CM, who became Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life. His installation took place on the following 4 December.
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Franc Rode |
Archbishop of Ljubljana 2004–2009 |
Succeeded by Anton Stres |
| Preceded by Franc Kramberger |
President of the Slovenian Bishops' Conference 2007–2009 |
Succeeded by Anton Stres |