Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rijeka

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rijeka

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Archdiocese
name= Rijeka
latin=Archidioecesis Fluminensis
country= Croatia
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Katedrala Sv. Vida
cocathedral =
area= 2,580
population= 266,800
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 213,650
catholics_percent= 80.1
bishop= Ivan Devcic
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rijeka {Latin: " Fluminen(sis)", Italian:"Fiume"} is an archdiocese located in the city of Rijeka in Croatia.

History

* April 30, 1920: Established as Apostolic Administration of Rijeka
* April 25, 1925: Promoted as Diocese of Rijeka – Opatija
* July 27, 1969: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Rijeka – Senj
* May 25, 2000: Renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Rijeka

Leadership

* Archbishops of Rijeka (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Ivan Devčić (since 2000.11.17)
** Archbishop Anton Tamarut (2000.05.25 – 2000.06.28)
* Metropolitan Archbishops of Rijeka – Senj (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Anton Tamarut (1990.01.05 – 2000.05.25)
** Archbishop Josip Pavlišić (1974.04.18 – 1990.01.05)
** Archbishop Viktor Buric (1969.08.20 – 1974.04.18)
* Bishops of Rijeka – Opatija (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Viktor Buric (Apostolic Administrator 1952 – 1969.08.20)
** Archbishop Josep Srebrnic (Apostolic Administrator 1949 – 1952)
** Archbishop Ugo Camozzo (1938.08.17 – 1948.01.13)
** Archbishop Antonio Santin (1933.08.10 – 1938.05.16)
** Bishop Isidoro Sain, O.S.B. (1925.04.25 – 1932.01.28)
* Apostolic Administrators of Rijeka (Roman rite)
** Bishop Isidoro Sain, O.S.B. (1923 – 1925.04.25)

uffragan Dioceses

* Gospić–Senj
* Krk
* Poreč i Pula

ee also

*Roman Catholicism in Croatia

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/rije0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/drije.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.rijeka-nadbiskupija.com/ Diocese website]


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