Slobodan Štambuk
Slobodan Štambuk is a retired Croatian bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese Hvar.Biography
Slobodan Štambuk was ordained on July 3, 1966 in Selca after studying theology in Zadar. 1966 to 1968 he worked in Gornji Humac and Pražnica, before he moved to Hvar. In 1978 he returned to Brač and was a priest in Nerežišća until 1981, and then in Supetar and Škrip until 1989. From 1979 to 1989 he was the editor of the church newspaper Bračka Crkva. Štambuk was consecrated as the Bishop of Hvar on March 30, 1989 by archbishop Gabriel Montalvo Higuera. In March 2018, he resigned from this position due to age.
