Petar Palić
Petar Palić | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Bishop of Mostar-Duvno and Apostolic Administrator of Trebinje-Mrkan | |||||||||||||||||||
Palić in Skopje, September 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Church | Catholic Church | ||||||||||||||||||
| Diocese | Mostar-DuvnoTrebinje-Mrkan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Appointed | 11 July 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Installed | 14 September 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Ratko Perić | ||||||||||||||||||
| Other post(s) | Vicar General of Diocese of Dubrovnik (2011–17)Secretary General of the Episcopal Conference of Croatia (2017–20)Bishop of Hvar-Brač-Vis (2018–20)Apostolic Administrator of Hvar-Brač-Vis (2020–21) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Ordination | 1 June 1996 by Želimir Puljić | ||||||||||||||||||
| Consecration | 30 April 2018 by Želimir Puljić | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 3 July 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Denomination | Catholic | ||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Bishop's Ordinariate, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | University of GrazUniversity of Zagreb | ||||||||||||||||||
| Motto | Na tvoju riječ (At Thy word) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Petar Palić (born 3 July 1972) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian prelate of the Catholic Church who is currently the bishop of Mostar-Duvno and apostolic administrator of Trebinje-Mrkan since 2020.
Palić descends from the Kosovo Croat family, being born in Pristina. After graduating from the Faculty of Catholic Theology in Zagreb in 1995, Palić was ordained a priest in 1996 and held various pastoral and administrative posts in the Diocese of Dubrovnik. He was bishop of the Diocese of Hvar-Brač-Vis from 2018 to 2020.