SLOVENIA

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LISTING OF TRADITIONAL MASSES WHICH HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY LEGITIMATE AUTHORITY.

REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA

October 30, 2002. -

It has been announced, by the Good Grace Of God , that there will be an indult Traditional Latin Mass celebrated in Slovenia starting December 1, 2002. His Excellency, Archbishop Franc Rode , Metropolitan of Ljubljana, is graciously allowing this Mass in Slovenia. It will be celebrated in Slovenia for the first time since 1968.

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ljubljana,

Territory: Trubarjeva 80,

Section A: Every-Sunday Traditional Latin Mass

Parish Church of St. Peter
Ljubljana, Trubarjeva 80,
Telephone      +386 1 230 69 00
Celebrants:    Rev. Joseph Cerne, pastor,Knight of the Holy Sepulchre
Rev. Joze Stupnikar, STD.

Sundays :    10.30 a.m.

Section B: Other than every-Sunday traditional Latin Masses: NONE

Other Sections:

Slovenia is under the jurisdiction of the Yugoslavian Byzantine Diocese of Krizevci in Croatia. The only Byzantine Mass is offered at Metlika, on the Croatian border. Tel.: 068-59-580,
Fr. Mihajlo Hardi.

There is access to three locations from neighbouring Sees very close to the Slovenian border. Every-Sunday masses can be reached at Gorizia in the Archdiocese of the same title in Italy (60 km. from Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia, and 50 km. from Koper) and at Klagenfurt (60 km. from Ljubljana) in the Diocese of Gurk-Glagenfurt in Austria. There is also good access from part of Slovenia to Indult Masses on First Fridays at Trieste (15 km. from Koper) in the Italian Diocese of the same title.