Živko Kustić

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Živko Kustić
Born(1930-12-12)12 December 1930
Died19 July 2014(2014-07-19) (aged 83)
Alma materUniversity of Zagreb
OccupationWriter

Živko Kustić (12 December 1930 – 19 July 2014) was a Croatian writer. Kustić studied mathematics, physics, and theology at the University of Zagreb before being ordained as a priest of the Greek Catholic Church of Croatia and Serbia in Žumberak in 1958. He was the editor of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zagreb-published weekly Glas Koncila from 1963 until 1990. In 1993, Kustić was appointed the first editor-in-chief of the Information Catholic Agency [hr] established by the Episcopal Conference of Croatia. He held the position until 1999. Kustić died in Zagreb in 2014.[1] During the Croatian Spring, among many others, Kustić was accused of stirring up Croatian nationalist views.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kustić, Živko". Hrvatska enciklopedija, mrežno izdanje (in Croatian). Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  2. ^ Batović, Ante (2017). The Croatian Spring: Nationalism, Repression and Foreign Policy Under Tito. London: I. B. Tauris. pp. 132–134. ISBN 978-1-78453-927-6.