Alojzij Šuštar

His Excellency
Alojzij Šuštar
Archbishop of Ljubljana
Church Roman Catholic
Archdiocese Ljubljana
Appointed 23 February 1980
In office 1980-1997
Predecessor Jožef Pogačnik
Successor Franc Rode
Orders
Ordination 27 October 1946
Consecration 13 April 1980
by Michele Cecchini
Rank Metropolitan Archbishop
Personal details
Born (1920-11-14)November 14, 1920
Trebnje, Slovenia
Died June 29, 2007(2007-06-29) (aged 86)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Nationality Slovenian

Alojzij Šuštar (14 November 1920 – 29 June 2007) was the Archbishop of Ljubljana from 1980 until 1997. He remained Archbishop Emeritus of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana after his retirement. He was born in Grmada near Trebnje and died in Ljubljana, where he resided at the St. Stanislaus Institute for the last 10 years of his life.[1]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Jožef Pogačnik
Archbishop of Ljubljana
19801997
Succeeded by
Franc Rode
Preceded by
New title
President of the Slovenian Bishops' Conference
19921997
Succeeded by
Franc Rode


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