Eparchy of Zahumlje and Herzegovina

The Eparchy of Zahumlje, Herzegovina and the Littoral (Serbian: Епархија захумско-херцеговачка и приморска, romanized: Eparhija zahumsko-hercegovačka i primorska) is an eparchy (diocese) of the Serbian Orthodox Church with its seat in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has jurisdiction over the region of Herzegovina, the littoral region of southern Dalmatia in Croatia and a small part of Montenegro. Since 2018, the bishop of Zahumlje and Herzegovina has been Dimitrije Rađenović.

Eparchy of Zahumlje and Herzegovina
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Mostar,
under reconstruction since 2011.
Location
TerritoryParts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Montenegro
HeadquartersMostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Information
Sui iuris churchSerbian Orthodox Church
(Eastern Orthodox)
Established1219 (as Eparchy of Hum)
CathedralCathedral of the Holy Trinity, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
LanguageChurch Slavonic
and Serbian
Current leadership
BishopDimitrije (Rađenović)
Map
Website
Eparchy of Zahumlje and Herzegovina
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