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Ilija Hranilović

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Ilija Hranilović
Eparch of Križevci
Church Greek Catholic Church of Croatia and Serbia
Diocese Eparchy of Križevci
In office 15 March 1883 – 20 March 1889
Predecessor Đuro Smičiklas
Successor Julije Drohobeczky
Orders
Ordination 25 April 1875
by Đuro Smičiklas
Consecration 22 April 1883
by Victor Mihaly de Apșa
Personal details
Born 3 October 1850
Sošice, Zagreb County, Kingdom of Croatia, Austrian Empire
Died 20 March 1889 (aged 38)
Križevci, Bjelovar-Križevci County, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Transleithania, Austria-Hungary

Ilija Hranilović (3 October 1850 – 20 March 1889) was a Croatian Greek Catholic hierarch. He was the bishop from 1883 to 1889 of the Eastern Catholic Eparchy of Križevci.

Born in Sošice, Austrian Empire (present day – Croatia) in 1850, he was ordained a priest on 25 April 1875 for the Eparchy of Križevci. Fr. Hranilović was the parish priest in Šid from 1876 to 1879.[1]

He was confirmed as the Bishop by the Holy See on 15 March 1883. He was consecrated to the Episcopate on 22 April 1883. The principal consecrator was Bishop Victor Mihaly de Apșa.[2]

He died in Križevci on 20 March 1889.

References

  1. Back to citation Blazejowsky, Dmytro (1990). Hierarchy of the Kyivan Church (861-1990). Rome. p. 342.
  2. Back to citation "Bishop Elias Hranilović". catholic-hierarchy.org. 2016-05-29.