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Diocese of Vrhbosna
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The Archdiocese of Vrhbosna, seated in Sarajevo, is the metropolitan see of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with origins as the medieval Diocese of Bosnia and elevated to an archdiocese in 1881. Its suffragans include Banja Luka, Mostar-Duvno, Trebinje-Mrkan, and Skopje. Archbishop Tomo Vukšić has led it since 2022.
- Archbishop
- Most Rev. Tomo Vukšić
- Latin name
- Vrhbosnen(sis) seu Seraien(sis)
- Established
- 1881 (archdiocese 1881)
- Cathedral
- Sacred Heart Cathedral, Sarajevo
- Patron
- Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Rank
- Metropolitan See
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Vrhbosna (Sarajevo)
- Catholics
- 129,189
- Chancery
- Nadbiskupski Ordinarijat, Kaptol 7, BiH-71000 Sarajevo, Bosna i Hercegovina
- Telephone
- Tel. [033]218.823; fax 212.937
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Mostar–Duvno–Trebinje–Mrkan <1 km
- Diocese of Banja Luka 61 km
- Diocese of Križevci 106 km
- Diocese of Požega HR 114 km
- Diocese of Split–Makarska HR 128 km
- Diocese of Đakovo–Osijek HR 129 km
Parishes near the see
- sv. Ane · Banbrdo <1 km
- sv. Leopolda Bogdana Mandića · Dragunja <1 km
- Uznesenja Blažene Djevice Marije · Rama <1 km
- sv. Ane · Par Selo 1 km
- Srca Marijina · Skopaljska Gračanica 2 km
- sv. Ivana Krstitelja · Lug-Brankovići 2 km
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Sources: official site + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001000130 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08