Jurij Bizjak

Mons. Jurij Bizjak
Bishop of the Diocese of Koper
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed26 May 2012
PredecessorMetod Pirih
SuccessorIncumbent
Other post(s)Titular Bishop of Gergis and Auxiliary Bishop of Diocese of Koper (2000–2012)
Orders
Ordination29 June 1971 (Priest)
Consecration5 July 2000 (Bishop)
by Metod Pirih
Personal details
Born
Jurij Bizjak

(1947-02-22) 22 February 1947 (age 77)
Col, FPR Yugoslavia
(present day Slovenia)
Alma materUniversity of Ljubljana,
Pontifical Biblical Institute,
Pontifical Urbaniana University

Bishop Jurij Bizjak (born 22 February 1947) is a Slovenian Roman Catholic prelate who serves as a Bishop of the Diocese of Koper since 26 May 2012. Previously he was a Titular Bishop of Gergis and Auxiliary Bishop of Diocese of Koper from 13 May 2000 until 26 May 2012.