New Provincial of Croatia: Fr. Sebastian Šujević
Father General Arturo Sosa has appointed Father Sebastian Šujević as the next Provincial of Croatia.Fr. Sebastian is aged 44 and comes from the city of Rijeka, Croatia. He grew up in a Jesuit parish in his native city, where he also attended the Salesian High School. He joined the Society of Jesus at 21 years of age. After studying Philosophy in Zagreb and Theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, he was ordainedto the priesthood in2009. In 2012, he completed alicentiate in Fundamental Theology from the same Gregorian University.
He served first as theyouthchaplain atthe parish and on the campus of the Faculty of Philosophy and Religious Studiesin Zagreb, on Jordanovac street. Then, he became the Vice-Superior of theJesuit formation community in Zagreb. Since 2014, he has been headmaster of the JesuitHigh School in Osijek. He pronounced his final vows in2018 and in the same year was appointed Province consultor.
Fr.
Šujević will take office on 29 June 2023.
Fr. Sebastian Šujević
New Provincial of Croatia
Related Posts:
Time passes and memories fade, but how long would it take to dull the pain of the tragic explosion at the Port of Beirut on 4 August 2020 that destroyed or damaged a large part of the city? No Lebanese, no matter where they live, can forget.
Imagine this: you finally conquer that mountain you’ve been training for, the view from the peak is breathtaking, but then... you just pack up and go home? Easter can feel a bit like that sometimes. After the long period of lent, we celebrate the victory, the resurrection...
On 4 April, Fr Arturo Sosa, Superior General, announced the appointment of Fr Pedro Rodrigues, 55 years old, as the new Provincial of the Goa Province in India. He will assume office on 22 April, Feast of Mary, Mother of the Society of Jesus...
The recent gathering of the International Association of Jesuit Universities (IAJU) Board members at the General Curia marked a pivotal moment in the ongoing deliberations on the promotion of Jesuit Identity and Mission of Jesuit higher education...
“On this tenth anniversary of the assassination of Fr Frans van der Lugt in his home in Homs (Syria), we bear witness to how much he is still alive and active in the hearts of the many people who were in contact with him...”
