Slobodan Štambuk
Slobodan Štambuk (born March 1, 1941 in Selca on Brač) is a retired Croatian bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese Hvar.
Biography[]
Slobodan Štambuk was ordained on July 3, 1966 in Selca after studying theology in Zadar. 1966 to 1968 he worked in Gornji Humac and Pražnica, before he moved to Hvar. In 1978 he returned to Brač and was a priest in Nerežišća until 1981, and then in Supetar and Škrip until 1989. From 1979 to 1989 he was the editor of the church newspaper Bračka Crkva (The Church of Brač). Štambuk was consecrated as the Bishop of Hvar on March 30, 1989 by archbishop Gabriel Montalvo Higuera. In March 2018, he resigned from this position due to age.
External links[]
- Biography on the Website of the Croatian Bishop conference (Croatian)
- "bishop/bstambuk". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.
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Categories:
- 1941 births
- Living people
- Brač
- Roman Catholic bishops in Croatia
- Bishops of Hvar
- Members of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
- Members of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelisation
- People from Selca, Brač