Vinko Puljić
Vinko Puljić is a Bosnian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as the former Archbishop of Sarajevo. He gained prominence for his role in the Catholic community during the tumultuous period of the Bosnian War in the 1990s, advocating for peace and reconciliation. Puljić has been a significant figure in the church, known for his commitment to interfaith dialogue and community building. Recently, he was in the news due to his decision not to attend the upcoming papal conclave, citing health reasons, which has reduced the number of participants eligible to elect the next pope.
Born on Mar 08, 1945 (80 years old)
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Italy:
Vinko Puljic, the emeritus archbishop of Sarajevo, supported Prevost during his election despite being ill.
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Croatia:
Vinko Puljić, a cardinal who served as the Archbishop of Vrhbosna, stood beside the new Pope during his first appearance.
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Croatia:
Cardinal Vinko Puljić participated in the election of the new pope and expressed admiration for his broad-mindedness and communication skills.
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Croatia:
Vinko Puljić was present on the balcony when the new pope addressed the world for the first time.
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Croatia:
Vinko Puljić is a cardinal and former archbishop who has been involved in the selection of the new pope and has received numerous accolades for his work in promoting equality and peace.
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Croatia:
Vinko Puljić is a cardinal participating in the conclave and is the emeritus archbishop of Sarajevo.
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Croatia:
Cardinal Vinko Puljić is participating in the conclave for the election of the new pope.
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Mexico:
Vinko Puljić also stated he would not attend the conclave due to health problems.
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Hungary:
Vinko Puljic is a Bosnian cardinal who also stated he could not participate in the conclave due to illness.
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Italy:
Cardinal Vinko Puljić, emeritus of Sarajevo, will arrive in Rome sick and must remain confined to Santa Marta during the Conclave.
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