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Tomislav Rogić
Bishop Tomislav Rogić (born 8 November 1965) is a Croatian Roman Catholic prelate who is currently serving as the Diocesan Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Šibenik since 3 June 2016. Life Bishop Rogić was born into a Croatian Roman Catholic family of Ivan and Marica Rogić in the upper Adriatic coast of Croatia. After graduation from a primary school in his native Senj, he attended gymnasium at the Zmajević Minor Seminary in Zadar (1980–1984) and consequently joined the Catholic Faculty of Theology, University of Zagreb, Theological Faculty at the University of Rijeka (1985–1990) and the University of Zagreb (1990–1991), and was ordained as priest on 22 June 1991 for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rijeka, Archdiocese of Rijeka–Senj, after completed his philosophical and theological studies. Nine years later, on 25 May 2000, he was incardinated in the new created Roman Catholic Diocese of Gospić-Senj, Diocese of Gospić-Senj. After his ordination Fr. Rogić a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senj
Senj is a town on the upper Adriatic coast in Croatia, in the foothills of the Mala Kapela and Velebit mountains. The symbol of the town is the Nehaj Fortress () which was completed in 1558. For a time this was the seat of the Uskoks, who were Christian refugees from Ottoman Bosnia resettled here to protect the Habsburg monarchy, Habsburg borderlands. The Republic of Venice accused the Uskoks of piracy and declared Uskok War, war on them, which led to their expulsion following a truce in 1617. Senj is to be found in the Lika-Senj County of Croatia, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gospić-Senj and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rijeka. History Senj has apparently been inhabited since prehistoric times. Senj is an old settlement founded more than 3000 years ago on Kuk hill, which is east of today's Senj. A settlement called Athyinites or Athuinites (Αθυινιτες) in today's Senj was mentioned in Ancient Greece, Greek documents dated to the 4th century BC. The Illyria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
