In order to calm tensions, which for us, as faithful sons of the Church and loyal citizens of the Croatian state, weigh upon our hearts, we recognize that the provisions adopted by the Holy See in order to arrive at a resolution to the canon dispute have attempted to restore matters—to the extent possible—within the framework of truth and justice.

Regarding the Dispute between the Diocese of Poreč-Pula and the Benedictine Abbey of Praglia

Statement by the Justitia et Pax Commission of the Croatian Conference of Bishops

Without the protection and promotion of Croatian national interests, Croatia cannot be a full and equal member of the European Union.

The Catholics in Croatia are not afraid of any public debate or criticism but cannot accept the tacit acceptance of their being disparaged without response from the competent institutions

"I am particularly delighted because the project came from the lay faithful, who make up the vast majority of the Church. This initiative reflects an awareness of the responsibility of our believers to assume their place in the life of the Church," said Archbishop Devčić.

The Pope's visit is a historical event of great importance for strengthening unity in the family, society and nation