Anton Tamarut

Background

Tamarut, Anton was born on December 1, 1932 in Novalja (Isle of Pag), Croatia. Son of Anton and Marija (Vrtodusic) Tamarut.

Education

Student, Seminary, Rijeka and Pazin, Croatia, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy in Canon Law, Gregorianum University, Rome, 1966. Master of Arts in Liturgy, Liturgical Institute, Rome, 1967.

Career

Chaplain, 1957-1962; parson, 1973-1976; rector, Theological Seminary, Rijeka, 1976-1979; professor canon law, Theological Seminary, Rijeka professor liturgy, Theological Seminary, Rijeka vicar general, Diocese of Krk, Croatia, 1979-1986; bishop, Diocese of Sibenik, Croatia, 1986-1988; archbishop-coadjutor, Archdiocese of Rijeka-Senj, 1988-1990; archbishop and metropolitan, Archdiocese of Rijeka-Senj, since 1990.

Achievements

• Anton Tamarut has been listed as a noteworthy archbishop, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Father:

Anton Tamarut

Mother:

Marija (Vrtodusic) Tamarut