Pavao Žanić, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pavao Žanić

Bishop of Mostar

Date of Birth: 20-May-1918

Place of Birth: Kaštel Novi, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia

Date of Death: 11-Jan-2000

Profession: writer, Catholic priest

Nationality: Croatia

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Pavao Žanic (20 May 1918 – 11 January 2000) was a Croat bishop prelate, bishop of Mostar-Duvno and Apostolic Administrator of Trebinje-Mrkan from 1980 until 1993.
He was a leading critic of the alleged apparitions at Medjugorje.
Previously, Žanic served as bishop coadjutor of Mostar-Duvno and titular bishop of Edistania from 1970 until 1980.
He also served as apostolic administrator of Dubrovnik from 1988 until 1990.