Pavao Posilović
| The Most Reverend Pavao Posilović | |
|---|---|
|
Bishop of Skradin Bishop of Duvno | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Skradin |
| In office | 1642 – before 1657 |
| Predecessor | Toma II Ivković |
| Successor | Grgur Civalelli |
| Other posts | Apostolic administrator of Bosnia (1648–1650)[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1600 Glamoč, Bosnia Eyalet |
| Died |
before 1657 Rama, Bosnia Eyalet |
| Nationality | Bosnian Croat |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Pavao Posilović (1600-before 1657) was a Bosnian Franciscan, writer and bishop.
Life
Pavao was born in Glamoč, Tropolje. He entered in Franciscan order in Visovac and then went to study in Italy. After graduation in philosophy and theology, Pavao returned to the Franciscan Province of Bosna Srebrena. In 1642 he was appointed Bishop of Skradin. After 1644 ha was administrator of several dioceses in Bosnia and Dalmatia that have fallen under Ottoman rule, as well as apostolic vicar in Slavonia.
Works
Pavao wrote two didactic works in Croatian Cyrillic:
- Cviet od koristih duhovnih i tilesnie, izvaden iz jezika latinskoga u jezili ilirisčki aliti slovinski (Venice, 1647)
- Naslagjenje duhovno (Venice, 1639; 1682).[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Biskupi" (in Croatian). Vrhbosanska nadbiskupija. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ↑ Andrić, Ivo. The Development of Spiritual Life in Bosnia under the Influence of Turkish Rule. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ↑ "Stara knjižnica" (in Croatian). Franciscan museum Gorica. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
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