Marko Medo (born 10 March 1972) is a Croatian prelate of the Catholic Church who is currently Bishop-Elect of Gospić-Senj.[1]


Marko Medo
Bishop-Elect of Gospić-Senj
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseGospić-Senj
Appointed7 October 2024
PredecessorZdenko Križić
Other post(s)Vicar General of Military Ordinariate of Croatia
Orders
Ordination27 June 1998
Personal details
Born (1972-03-10) 10 March 1972 (age 52)
DenominationCatholic
Alma materUniversity of Zagreb
Pontifical Lateran University
Ordination history
History
Priestly ordination
Date27 June 1998
PlaceZagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia

Fr. Medo was born into a Bosnian Croat family in Strupnić near Livno. He entered the minor seminary of the Third Regular Order of Saint Francis. After studying philosophy and theology at the Catholic Faculty of Theology in Zagreb, he was ordained a priest on 27 June 1998 in Zagreb. Pope Francis appointed him as bishop of Gospić-Senj on 7 October 2024.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Father Marko Medo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  2. ^ The Holy See Press Office (7 October 2024). "Resignations and Appointments, 07.10.2024". press.vatican.va. Retrieved 8 October 2024.