Roman Catholic Diocese of Poreč-Pula

Roman Catholic Diocese of Poreč-Pula
Diocese of Poreč i Pula
Dioecesis Parentina et Polensis
Location
Country Croatia
Metropolitan Rijeka
Statistics
Area 2,839 km2 (1,096 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
208,707
168,699 (80.8%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral (Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary,)
Current leadership
Bishop Ivan Milovan
Coadjutor Dražen Kutleša

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Poreč and Pula (Latin: Dioecesis Parentina et Polensis) is a diocese located in the cities of Poreč and Pula in the Ecclesiastical province of Rijeka in Croatia.

Contents

History

  • 3rd century: Established as Diocese of Parentium
  • June 30, 1828: Renamed as Diocese of Parenzo/Poreč and Pola/Pula

Special churches

  • Former Cathedral:
    • Pula Cathedral, Istria
      (Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)

Leadership

  • Bishops of Poreč and Pula (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Ivan Milovan (since 1997.11.18)
    • Bishop Antun Bogetić (1984.01.27 – 1997.11.18)
    • Bishop Dragutin Nežic (1960.06.15 – 1984.01.27)
    • Bishop Dragutin Nežic (Apostolic Administrator 1950.05.21 – 1960.06.15)
    • Archbishop Raffaele Mario Radossi, O.F.M. Conv. (1941.11.27 – 1948.07.07)
    • Bishop Trifone Pederzolli (1913.06.19 – 1941.04.22)
    • Bishop Giovanni Battista Flapp (1884.11.13 – 1912)
    • Archbishop Alojzij Zorn (1882.09.25 – 1883.08.09)
    • Bishop Giovanni Nepomuceno Glavina (1878.09.13 – 1882.07.03)
    • Bishop Juraj Dobrila (1857.12.21 – 1875)
    • Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio (Apostolic Administrator 1533.06.06 – 1537.05.28)

See also

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