Josip Marija Carević, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Josip Marija Carević

Croatian Roman Catholic bishop

Date of Birth: 16-Feb-1883

Place of Birth: Metković, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia

Date of Death: 01-May-1945

Profession: Catholic priest

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Josip Marija Carević

  • Josip Marija Carevic (born February 16, 1883 in Metkovic- died 1945 in Veliko Trgovišce) was a bishop of the Diocese of Dubrovnik killed by Yugoslav Partisans at the end of World War II. He was ordained bishop of Dubrovnik on August 4, 1929.
  • During his time as bishop, a large cross was built on the Srd peak overlooking the city. He held this post until February 9, 1940.
  • He subsequently retired to the Zagreb region, placing himself at the service of archbishop Alojzije Stepinac.
  • During this time he was named titular bishop of Aristium.

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