Roman Catholic Diocese of Gospić–Senj

Roman Catholic Diocese of Gospić–Senj

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Gospić–Senj
latin= Dioecesis Gospiciensis-Seniensis
country= Croatia | metropolitan=Rijeka
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Katedrala Navještenja Blažene Djevice Marije, Gospić
("Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary")
cocathedral = Katedrala Uznesenja Blažene Djevice Marije, Senj
("Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary")
area= 8,200
population= 102,000
population_as_of= 2006
catholics= 81,000
catholics_percent= 79.4
bishop= Mile Bogovic
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Diocese of Gospić–Senj {Latin: " Gospicien(sis)-Senien(sis)"} is a diocese located in the cities of Gospić and Senj in the Ecclesiastical province of Rijeka in Croatia.

History

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

pecial Churches

*Minor Basillicas:
** 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 Mile Bogović (since May 25, 2000)

ee also

*Roman Catholicism in Croatia

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/gosp0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dgosp.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://gospic.hbk.hr/ Diocese website]


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