Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bishop of Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bishopric
catholic

Incumbent: vacant
Location
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates	43°52′N 18°25′E / 43.867°N 18.417°E / 43.867; 18.417
Information
First holder	Tomo Vukšić
Denomination	Catholic Church
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Established	Military ordinariate in 2011

The Military Ordinariate of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croatian: Vojni ordinarijat u Bosni i Hercegovini) is a Latin Church military ordinariate of the Catholic Church. Immediately exempt to the Holy See, it provides pastoral care to Catholics serving in Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina and their families.

History

It was created as a military ordinariate by pope Benedict XVI on 1 February 2011 by apostolic bull Magni aestimamus.

Military bishops of Bosnia and Herzegovina
From	Until	Incumbent	Notes
2011	2020	Tomo Vukšić	Appointed the Military Ordinary of the Bosnia and Herzegovina by Pope Benedict XVI on 1 February 2011. Appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Vrhbosna on 22 January 2020.
2020	present	Sede vacante
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Former dioceses	Diocese of Duvno Diocese of Makarska Diocese of Sarsenterum Diocese of Bosnia Apostolic Administration of Bosnia-Hercegovina
Cathedrals	Sacred Heart Cathedral, Sarajevo Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure, Banja Luka Cathedral of Mary, Mother of the Church, Mostar Cathedral of the Birth of Mary, Trebinje
Relations	Bosnia and Herzegovina–Holy See relations Apostolic Nunciature to Bosnia and Herzegovina
See also	Our Lady of Medjugorje Church of St John in Podmilačje Ivan Merz Blessed Martyrs of Drina Josip Stadler Petar Barbarić
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