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Croatian cardinal resigns at 74
April 17, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: Citing “impaired health”, Cardinal Josip Bozanic of Zagreb (Croatia) resigned on April 15 at the age of 74.
Pope St. John Paul II appointed the prelate to his position in 1997 and created him a cardinal in 2003.
Cardinal Bozanic was succeeded by Archbishop Drazen Kutlesa, whom Pope Francis appointed as coadjutor earlier this year.
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