Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bishop of Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bishopric
catholic
Incumbent:
Tomo Vukšić
First incumbent Tomo Vukšić
Formation Military ordinariate in 2011

The Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croatian: Vojni ordinarijat u Bosni i Hercegovini) is a military ordinariate of the Roman Catholic Church. Immediately subject to the Holy See, it provides pastoral care to Roman Catholics serving in Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina and their families.

History

Magni aestimamus

It was created as a military ordinariate by pope Benedict XVI on 1 February 2011 by apostolic bull Magni aestimamus.

Ordinaries

Military bishops of Bosnia and Herzegovina
From Until Incumbent Notes
2011 present Tomo Vukšić Appointed the Military Ordinary of the Bosnia and Herzegovina by Pope Benedict XVI on 1 February 2011.
Sources:[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Military". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.

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