Marko Semren

Marko Semren (9 April 1954 –) is a prelate of the Catholic Church who serves as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Banja Luka.

Quotes

• The starting point for new evangelization must be the return to the sources, re-discovering the heredity of the peoples and the Nation, with a special effort in reinforcing the ethical and moral values in society, compromised by the prior totalitarianism and the new violence of war.
  • - H. Exc. Rev. Mons. Marko SEMREN, O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Abaradira, Auxiliary Bishop of Banja Luka (BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA) (13 October 2012) Press Office of the Holy See

• The invited one felt something stronger than himself, stronger than his childhood and youthful dreams, plans and ideals. It's usually a barely noticeable whisper. You need to listen to it well, strain your attention, if you want to hear it. God's voice is never a command. It is a call for free radical choice. By calling, God guarantees his presence as a friendly force and support in temptations, the courage that the called one can give testimony of Him.
  • Bishop Semren ordained eight Franciscan theologians as deacons (2 December 2020) Nedjelja