International Bishops' Conference of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Assembly of Catholic bishops in Southeastern Europe
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The International Bishops' Conference of Saints Cyril and Methodius (Latin: Conferentia Episcoporum Internationalis SS. Cyrilli et Methodii; Serbian: Међународна бискупска конференција св. Ћирила и Методија, romanized: Međunarodna biskupska konferencija sv. Ćirila i Metodija; Macedonian: Меѓународна бискупска конференција на Светите Кирил и Методиј; Albanian: Konferenca Ndërkombëtare Ipeshkvnore e Shenjtorëve Kirili dhe Metodi) is a cross-border episcopal conference of the Catholic Church in Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. It is composed of all active and retired bishops from the four countries.[1] Beside the bishops of the Latin Church, it also includes bishops of the two eparchies for the Greek Catholics.
As of 2025[update], the President of the Conference is the Archbishop of Belgrade Ladislav Nemet, since 2016. The conference is a member of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe.
Members
- Cardinal Ladislav Nemet – Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Belgrade
- Archbishop emeritus Stanislav Hočevar
- Bishop Ferenc Fazekas – Roman Catholic Diocese of Subotica
- Bishop emeritus János Pénzes
- Bishop Mirko Štefković – Roman Catholic Diocese of Zrenjanin
- Bishop Fabijan Svalina – Roman Catholic Diocese of Srijem
- Bishop emeritus Đuro Gašparović
- Bishop Đura Džudžar – Greek Catholic Eparchy of Ruski Krstur
- Archbishop Rrok Gjonlleshaj – Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bar
- Archbishop emeritus Zef Gashi
- Bishop Mladen Vukšić – Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotor
- Bishop emeritus Ilija Janjić
List of presidents
- Stanislav Hočevar (2004–2011)
- Zef Gashi (2011–2016)
- Ladislav Nemet (2016–present)