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Presidential Candidate Katarina Peović Calls for Termination of Vatican Agreements

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ZAGREB, December 18, 2019 – The presidential candidate of the Workers’ Front and Socialist Workers’ Party, Katarina Peović, on Wednesday ...

“There Would Be Money for Teachers If Less Money Had Been Given to Church”

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ZAGREB, November 27, 2019 – Social Democrat Member of Parliament Nenad Stazić told Prime Minister Andrej Plenković during Question Time ...

Religious Instruction Should Be Taught in Church, Not in School

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ZAGREB, October 25, 2019 – Opposition GLAS party leader and whip Anka Mrak Taritaš said on Friday that religious instruction ...

Protesters Demand Revocation of Croatia’s Treaties with Vatican

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ZAGREB, October 20, 2019 – Several nongovernmental associations and non-parliamentary parties on Saturday staged a rally in Zagreb against Croatia’s ...

Zagreb Archbishop: Croatian Christian Identity Marked by Marian Devotion

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ZAGREB, August 15, 2019 – The Archbishop of Zagreb, Cardinal Josip Bozanić, on Thursday served Mass in the Marian shrine ...

Pope Francis Talks about Visiting Croatia, Says President is “General”

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Pope Francis would like to visit Croatia, but he first wants to visit smaller countries. He praised Croatia and Croatian ...

Bishops Conference Head Says Pope’s Stepinac Statement Has Agitated Public

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ZAGREB, May 9, 2019 – Croatian Bishops’ Conference (HBK) president Želimir Puljić said on Thursday that in Pope Francis’s recent ...

Pope Francis Discusses Canonisation of Alojzije Stepinac, Praises Serbian Patriarch

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On Tuesday, Pope Francis said that history still has to be being studied before Croatian Cardinal Alojzije Stepinac can be ...

Fewer Croats Opting for Church Marriage

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Ten years ago, something like this was utterly unthinkable. Croatia, as can be expected from a country in which 87 ...

Church Bans Referendum Signature Collection at Its Premises

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ZAGREB, April 26, 2019 – The Archdiocese of Zagreb on Thursday stated that it was not able to give permission ...