Jeronim Mileta (April 17, 1871 in

Šibenik Šibenik () is a historic city in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia, where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea. Šibenik is a political, educational, transport, industrial and tourist center of Šibenik-Knin County, and is also the ...

– November 23, 1947 in

) was a

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friar who became the bishop of the Diocese of Šibenik in 1922. He served until his death in 1947. After Mileta's death, the Diocese of Šibenik had no permanent bishop until 1951 due to tensions between the

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and

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-run

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60th anniversary of the death of Jeronim Mileta
1871 births 1947 deaths People from the Kingdom of Dalmatia Bishops of Šibenik Roman Catholic bishops in Yugoslavia {{Europe-RC-bishop-stub

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