Josip Bozanić
Josip Bozanić | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Zagreb | |
Bozanić in 2012 | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Zagreb |
| See | Zagreb |
| Appointed | 5 July 1997 |
| Term ended | 15 April 2023 |
| Predecessor | Franjo Kuharić |
| Successor | Dražen Kutleša |
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| Ordination | 29 June 1975 by Karmelo Zazinović |
| Consecration | 25 June 1989 by Franjo Kuharić |
| Created cardinal | 21 October 2003 by Pope John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Josip Bozanić 20 March 1949 |
| Nationality | Croatian |
| Denomination | Catholic (Roman Rite) |
| Alma mater | |
| Motto | Da život imaju That they may have life (John 10:10) |
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| Styles of Josip Bozanić | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Zagreb |
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| Catholic Church in Croatia |
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Josip Bozanić (pronounced [jǒsip bǒzanit͡ɕ]; born 20 March 1949) is a Croatian prelate of the Catholic Church who was the Archbishop of Zagreb from 1997 to 2023. He was previously Bishop of Krk from 1989 to 1997. He was made a cardinal in 2003. Bozanić is the Grand Prior of the Croatian Lieutenancy of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.