Background
Maksimilijan, Jezernik was born on February 22, 1922 in Ponikva, Slovenia, Yugoslavia. Son of Martin Jezernik and Rozalija (Rancigaj) Maksimilijan.
Maksimilijan, Jezernik was born on February 22, 1922 in Ponikva, Slovenia, Yugoslavia. Son of Martin Jezernik and Rozalija (Rancigaj) Maksimilijan.
Doctor of Philosophy, Urbaniana University, Rome. Master of Theology, Urbaniana University, Rome. Doctor in Missiology, Urbaniana University, Rome.
Doctor of Laws, University Sapienza, Rome.
Professor Urbaniana University, since 1950. Named monsignor, 1960. Named prelate, 1973; general secretary Urbaniana University, 1973-1975.
Vice-rector College Urbano, Rome, 1950-1965. Rector College Filosofico, 1965-1972, College Sacerdotale, Rome, 1972-1975. Director Urbaniana University Press, 1975-1992.
Director affiliated institutes Pontifical Urban University, since 1973. Rector Pontifical Slovenian College, Rome, since 1975. President Slovenian Theological Academy, since 1975.