Crkveno uređenje jugoistočne Hercegovine (Trebinjske biskupije) u 17. stoljeću
CHURCH ORGANIZATION IN SOUTHEAST HERZEGOVINA (DIOCESE OF TREBINJE-MRKAN) IN THE 17TH CENTURY

Summary/Abstract: In this article, the author describes the church organization of southeast Herzegovina in the 17th century. The author describes the history of church organization in southeast Herzegovina, i.e. the diocese of Trebinje-Mrkan, from the beginning until the end of the century. The description is based on archive material preserved mostly in the Vatican archive of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith and on individual published works. At the beginning of the 17th century, the diocese of Trebinje- Mrkan had two parishes run by two priests. At the end of the century the diocese had four parishes and five priests. Over the course of the 17th century, six bishops occupied the seat of Trebinje-Mrkan, and 23 priests known by name served in the diocese.

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