In an interview for Croatian Catholic Radio (HKR), the President of the Croatian Conference of Bishops commented on meetings of the Permanent Council of the CCB with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia and with the Speaker of the Croatian Parliament.

It is not easy to be someone who carries things out at this time. It is most important for people to be clear of mind, determined to preserve law and order, and to hold those who create disorder accountable. These events may be an intentional provocation to induce everyone to make war against each other. That would terrible, a catastrophe and apocalypse,

Zagreb, October 11–13, 2016

Mother Teresa had many ties with Croatia. She set off from Zagreb for her first mission post in 1928, had Croatian citizenship and was an honorary citizen of the city of Zagreb, where her Sisters of Charity opened the first soup kitchen