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Silvestar Bubanović

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Silvestar Bubanović
O.S.B.M.
Eparch of Križevci
Church Greek Catholic Church of Croatia and Serbia
Diocese Eparchy of Križevci
In office 22 September 1795 – 14 June 1810
Predecessor Jozafat Bastašić
Successor Konstantin Stanić
Orders
Ordination 19 March 1778
Consecration 8 November 1795
by Andriy Bachynskyi
Personal details
Born 13 October 1754
Grabarak, Zagreb County, Kingdom of Croatia, Habsburg Empire
Died 14 June 1810 (aged 55)
Križevci, Križevci County, Kingdom of Croatia, Austrian Empire

Silvestar Bubanović, O.S.B.M. (13 October 1754 – 14 June 1810) was a Greek Catholic hierarch. He was the bishop from 1795 to 1810 of the Eastern Catholic Eparchy of Križevci.

Born in Grabarak, Habsburg monarchy (present day – Croatia) in 1754, he was ordained a priest on 19 March 1778 as member of the Order of Saint Basil the Great. Fr. Bubanović was the Rector of the Greek Catholic Seminary in Zagreb from 1779 to 1780.[1]

He was confirmed as the Bishop by the Holy See on 22 September 1795. He was consecrated to the Episcopate on 8 November 1795. The principal consecrator was Bishop Andriy Bachynskyi.[2]

He died in Križevci on 14 June 1810.

References

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