Bučići
Bučići is a village in the vicinity of Novi Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and H .... Its population was around 1,600 in 2007, 99% of whom were Croat, with the remainder belonging to unspecified ethnic groups. Most of the residents are Roman Catholic. Demographics According to the 2013 census, its population was 437. Notable people from Bučići * Marijan Šunjić * Frano Zubić References Villages in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Populated places in Novi Travnik {{CentralBosniaCanton-geo-stub ...
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Frano Zubić
Frano Zubić (Bosnian pronunciation, Frano Zoobeech) (Travnik, 1822 – Bučići, 1871), a Bosnian Franciscan, who lived and worked in the Ottoman Bosnia in the 19th century. Life and work He finished basic education in the Fojnica monastery of the Franciscan Province of Bosna Srebrena, entered the novitiate on November 4, 1839, took his first vows on the same day next year. After studying philosophy and theology for five years, he was ordained priest and became a parish vicar in the parish of Sokoline. There he was imprisoned by Turkish authorities and suffered a great deal. He also served as parish vicar in the parishes of Ivanjska (near Banja Luka), Bosanska Gradiška, and Dolac. He also served as parish priest in Dobretići, where, together with the parish faithful, he built a church consecrated to St. Anthony of Padua. He was very beloved among people, not only Catholics but also Muslims and the Orthodox, for his humility, simplicity, and compassion for the common man. Du ...
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