Roman Catholic Diocese of Šibenik

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Denomination Roman Catholic Established 1 May 1298 Area 3,246 km² Bishop Ante Ivas Metropolitan archbishop Marin Barišić		Rite Roman Rite Pope Francis Country Croatia Cathedral Šibenik Cathedral

Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2010)123,189103,046 (83.6%) Patron saint Saint Michael the Archangel Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Split-Makarska

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Šibenik (Croatian: Šibenska biskupija; Latin: Dioecesis Sebenicensis) is a diocese located in the city of Šibenik in the Ecclesiastical province of Split-Makarska in Croatia.

History

May 1, 1298: Established as Diocese of Šibenik

Bishops of Šibenik (Roman rite)

Bishop Ante Ivas (since 1997.02.05)

Bishop Srećko Badurina, T.O.R. (1987.12.04 – 1996.09.17)

Archbishop Anton Tamarut (1986.02.05 – 1987.12.04)

Bishop Josip Arnerić (1961.07.17 – 1986.02.05)

Bishop Ciril Banic (1961 – 1961.02.03)

Bishop Ciril Banic (Apostolic Administrator 1951.03.28 – 1961)

Bishop Jeronim Mileta, O.F.M. Conv. (1922.02.14 – 1947.11.23)

Bishop Luca Pappafava (1911.11.27 – 1918.09.14)

Archbishop Vinko Pulišić (1903.11.09 – 1910.06.16)

Bishop Matteo Zannoni (1895.03.18 – 1903)

Bishop Giovanni Maiorosy (1885.07.27 – ?)

Bishop Antonio Innocente Giuseppe Fosco (1876.04.07 – 1894)

Bishop Jovan Zaffron (1863.09.28 – 1872)

Archbishop Pietro Alessandro Doimo Maupas (1855.12.20 – 1862.05.21)

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