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Bishops' Conference of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Conferentia Episcoporum Bosniae et Hercegovinae
AbbreviationBKBIH
FormationDecember 8, 1994; 30 years ago (1994-12-08)
TypeNGO
PurposeTo support the ministry of bishops
HeadquartersSarajevo
Location
Region served
Bosnia and Herzegovina
MembershipActive and retired Catholic bishops of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Official language
Croatian
President
Franjo Komarica
General Secretary
Msgr. Ivo Tomašević
Main organ
Conference
AffiliationsCouncil of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe
Websitehttp://www.bkbih.ba/

The Bishops' Conference of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croatian: Biskupska Konferencija Bosne i Hercegovine) is the permanent assembly of Catholic bishops in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Episcopal Conference is a member of the Council of European Episcopal Conferences (CCEE). The General Secretariat of the Bishops' Conference has its headquarters in Sarajevo, Franjo Komarica, Bishop of Banja Luka, is the President.

Members

Members of the Bishops' Conference of Bosnia and Herzegovina are:

Portrait Name Title Notes
Vinko Puljić Archbishop of Vrhbosna President of the Council for Dialogue among Religions and Cultures
Franjo Komarica Bishop of Banja Luka President of the Conference
Ratko Perić Bishop of Mostar-Duvno
Tomo Vukšić Military Ordinary of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pero Sudar Auxiliary Bishop of Vrhbosna
Marko Semren Auxiliary Bishop of Banja Luka
Nikola Kekić Eparch of Križevci According to the statute of the Conference, eparch of Križevci is not a permanent member of the Conference, but can be called on the Council of the Conference

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