In the latest issue read all about the results of the recent local elections, the jubilee Croatian Folklore Festival of Western Canada, Split’s Ultra Europe music festival organiser Josip Joe Bašić, a meeting of Catholic youth in Vukovar and much, much more.
Matica magazine’s 2017 issue No 6 was released in mid June, as usual featuring many fascinating articles from the homeland and around the world. The cover features a group of Burgenland Croats with Croatian political leaders in front of the diocesan palace in Zagreb from the article on the historic pilgrimage undertaken by some five hundred Burgenland Croats to Zagreb and its cathedral. In the latest issue also read all about the results of the recent local elections, the jubilee Croatian Folklore Festival of Western Canada, Split’s Ultra Europe music festival organiser Josip Joe Bašić, a meeting of Catholic youth in Vukovar and much, much more.
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Content
Commemoration for the fallen in Bleiburg
Local elections
Mostar: the Večernji list newspaper’s Pečat event
Chicago’s cardinal Cupich in Zagreb
An agreement for northwest Bosnian Croats
Meeting of Canadian-Croatian businesspeople
Padua: 11th meeting of the Croatian community in Italy
An interview with Milan Kovač
Croatian professional association in America hosts conference
Croatian Folklore Festival of Western Canada
Swiss-Croatian pupils showcased at exhibition of drawings
A programme for Croatian language schools in Canada
Croatian emigration workshop (1945–90)
Joe Bašić and the Ultra Europe festival in Split
Burgenland Croat pilgrimage to Zagreb
A Decade of the Centre for Croatian Studies Abroad
American Croatian Hedvig Hricak, a leading international radiology expert
Maxo Vanka’s Millvale Murals celebrated
Young Berliners at Croatian Catholic youth event
Davor Marijan’s book on the Homeland War
The CHF Time Machine
Rijeka FC clinches football double crown
COLUMNS
Global Croatia (Vesna Kukavica)
Movement/Aberration (Šimun Šito Ćorić)
Our Towns & Cities (Zvonko Ranogajec)
Dates In History (Željko Holjevac)
Click – I’m Going Home (Dražen Klinčić)
Let’s Talk Croatian (Sanja Vulić)
The Apostolic Work of Croatian Nuns Abroad (Jozo Župić)
Croatian Beauty Through the Lens (CNTB)
By: Hrvoje Salopek