Successor Grgur Civalelli Predecessor Toma II Ivkovic | In office 1642 – before 1657 Diocese Skradin Name Pavao Posilovic | |
Other posts Apostolic administrator of Bosnia (1648–1650) | ||
Pavao Posilović (1600-before 1657) was a Bosnian Franciscan, writer and bishop.
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Life
Pavao was born in Glamoč, Tropolje. He entered in Franciscan order in Visovac and then went to study in Italy. After graduation in philosophy and theology, Pavao returned to the Franciscan Province of Bosna Srebrena. In 1642 he was appointed Bishop of Skradin. After 1644 ha was administrator of several dioceses in Bosnia and Dalmatia that have fallen under Ottoman rule, as well as apostolic vicar in Slavonia.
Works
Pavao wrote two didactic works in Croatian Cyrillic:
References
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