Marko Jozinović
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| Religious style | Archbishop |
Marko Jozinović (28 March 1920 – 11 August 1994) was a
Archbishop of Vrhbosna
from 1977 until his retirement in 1990.
Early life
Jozinović was born at Devetine, parish near
Yugoslavia. He had finished four grades of elementary school in Maglaj, then he attended the Jesuits' minor seminary in Travnik where he finished elementary school and gymnasium. In 1940, he continued studying at the University of Catholic Theology in Sarajevo
.
Priesthood
In Sarajevo he was ordained priest by
canon
of Vrhbosna.
Episcopal career
On 27 June 1977, Jozinović was appointed Archbishop of Vrhbosna. He received his episcopal consecration from
war in Bosnia, he was forced to stay in Dubrovnik, where he died on 11 August 1994. He was buried in Sacred Heart Cathedral in Sarajevo on 13 August 1994 while Sarajevo was under siege
.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Archbishop Marko Jozinović". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- ^ a b Matija Šimić. "Dr. Marko Jozinović" (in Croatian). Parish of Saint John the Baptist, Lug-Brankovići. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
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