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Roman Catholic Diocese of Gospić Senj

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Ecclesiastical province
  
Rijeka

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Phone
  
+385 53 572 363

Bishop
  
Zdenko Križić

Metropolitan
  
Rijeka

Area
  
8,200 km²

Country
  
Croatia

Roman Catholic Diocese of Gospić-Senj

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2013) 78,747 66,172 (84%)

Cathedral
  
Katedrala Navještenja Blažene Djevice Marije, Gospić (Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary)

Co-cathedral
  
Katedrala Uznesenja Blažene Djevice Marije, Senj (Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)

Address
  
Ul. Senjskih žrtava 36, 53000, Gospić, Croatia

The Diocese of Gospić–Senj (Croatian: Gospićko-senjska biskupija; Latin: Gospicien(sis)-Senien(sis)) is a diocese located in the cities of Gospić and Senj in the Ecclesiastical province of Rijeka in Croatia.

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History

  • May 25, 2000: Established as Diocese of Gospić – Senj from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Rijeka–Senj
  • Special churches

  • Minor Basilicas:
  • BVM Mother of Grace, Trsat, Primorje-Gorski Kotar
  • Former Cathedral:
  • Katedrala Navijestenja Blažene Djevice Marije, Pićan, Istria
    (Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
  • Katedrala sv. Križ, Nin, Zadar
    (Cathedral of the Holy Cross)
  • Katedrala sv. Marija, Osor, Primorje-Gorski Kotar
    (Cathedral of St. Mary)
  • Katedrala sv. Marka, Modruš, Karlovac
    (Cathedral of St. Mark)
  • Katedrala sv. Markova, Korčula, Dubrovnik-Neretva
    (Cathedral of St. Mark)
  • Katedrala Uznesenja Blažene Djevice Marije, Rab, Primorje-Gorski Kotar
    (Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
  • Leadership

  • Bishops of Gospić–Senj (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Zdenko Križić (April 4, 2016 - Present)
  • Bishop Mile Bogović (May 25, 2000 - April 4, 2016)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Gospić-Senj Wikipedia