Silvestar Bubanović
Silvestar Bubanović, O.S.B.M. (13 October 1754 – 14 June 1810) was a Croatian Greek Catholic hierarch. He was the bishop from 1795 to 1810 of the Eastern Catholic Eparchy of Križevci.
Born in Grabarak, Habsburg Monarchy (present day – Croatia) in 1754, he was ordained a priest on 19 March 1778 as member of the Order of Saint Basil the Great. Fr. Bubanović was the Rector of the Greek-Catholic seminary in Zagreb from 1779 to 1780.[1]
He was confirmed as the Bishop by the Holy See on 22 September 1795. He was consecrated to the Episcopate on 8 November 1795. The principal consecrator was Bishop Andriy Bachynskyi.[2]
He died in Križevci on 14 June 1810.
References
- Blazejowsky, Dmytro (1990). Hierarchy of the Kyivan Church (861-1990). Rome. p. 342.
- "Bishop Silvester Bubanovich". catholic-hierarchy.org. 2016-05-29.
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| Preceded by Jozafat Bastašić |
Eastern Catholic Bishop of Križevci 1795–1810 |
Succeeded by Konstantin Stanić |
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