Konstantin Stanić

Konstantin Stanić (18 November 1757 – 31 July 1830) was a Croatian Greek Catholic hierarch. He was the bishop from 1815 to 1830 of the Eastern Catholic Eparchy of Križevci.

Born in Mrzlo Polje Žumberačko, Habsburg Monarchy (present day – Croatia) in 1757, he was ordained a priest on 15 September 1782 for the Eparchy of Križevci. Fr. Stanić was the Rector of the Greek-Catholic seminary in Zagreb from 1807 to 1809.[1]

He was confirmed as the Bishop by the Holy See on 15 March 1815. He was consecrated to the Episcopate on 10 September 1815. The principal consecrator was Bishop Samuil Vulcan.[2]

He died in Križevci on 31 July 1830.

References

  1. Blazejowsky, Dmytro (1990). Hierarchy of the Kyivan Church (861-1990). Rome. p. 342.
  2. Bishop Konstantin Stanich. catholic-hierarchy.org. 2016-05-29.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Silvestar Bubanović
Eastern Catholic Bishop of Križevci
1815–1830
Succeeded by
Gabrijel Smičiklas
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