Anton Stres

His Excellency

Anton Stres

C.M.
Archbishop Emeritus of Ljubljana
Titular Bishop Emeritus of Ptuj
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseLjubljana
Appointed28 November 2009
Installed24 January 2010
Term ended31 July 2013
PredecessorAlojz Uran
SuccessorStanislav Zore
Other post(s)President Emeritus of Slovenian Bishop's Conference
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination20 April 1968
Consecration24 June 2000
by Franc Kramberger
Franc Rode
Metod Pirih
Personal details
Born (1942-12-15) 15 December 1942 (age 81)
NationalitySlovene
DenominationRoman Catholic
ResidenceLjubljana
ProfessionTheologian, philosopher
Alma materUniversity of Ljubljana,
Institut Catholique de Paris
MottoOmnia propter evangelium
Coat of armsAnton Stres's coat of arms
Ordination history of
Anton Stres
History
Episcopal consecration
Consecrated byFranc Kramberger
Date24 June 2000
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Anton Stres as principal consecrator
Marjan Turnšek25 June 2006
Peter Štumpf10 September 2006
Stanislav Lipovšek24 April 2010

Anton Stres, C.M. (born 15 December 1942), was the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana and the metropolitan bishop of Ljubljana as well as the president of the Slovenian Bishops' Conference from January 2010 until July 2013. As Archbishop of Ljubljana he was also the grand chancellor of the Faculty of Theology of the University of Ljubljana.