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Croatian president raises plight of Bosnian Catholics during Vatican visit

November 16, 2021

Croatia’s President Zoran Milanović highlighted the situation of the Catholic minority in Bosnia and Herzegovina during a visit to the Vatican on Monday. The Holy See press office said on Nov. 15 that after meeting with Pope Francis, Milanović held discussions with Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin and “foreign minister” Archbishop Paul Gallagher. “During the

Caritas Internationalis appeals for aid to quake-stricken Croatians

January 09, 2021

Powerful aftershocks have continued to rock central Croatia after the earthquake on 29 December, which struck roughly 30 miles southeast of Zagreb and measured 6.4 on the Richter scale.

Pope Francis prays for Croatian quake victims

December 30, 2020

"Helped by the international community,” Pope Francis said, “I hope that the country's leaders might be able to quickly alleviate the suffering of the dear population.”

Croatian archbishop condemns ‘politicised’ UN war crimes trial after general’s suicide

December 05, 2017

Archbishop Zelimir Puljic accused the tribunal of acting from 'political motives'

Croats and Serbs studying life of Cardinal Stepinac fail to reach consensus

July 14, 2017

The joint Catholic-Orthodox commission, set up at the request of Pope Francis, agreed that the two churches should 'share the memory of martyrs'

Morning Catholic must-reads: 08/03/17

March 08, 2017

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Morning Catholic must-reads: 03/02/17

February 03, 2017

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The smearing of Cardinal Stepinac

November 10, 2016

The wartime Croatian archbishop's canonisation is being held up by a deceptive campaign

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