The latest issue of our magazine features articles on the Rešetari meeting of poets, the Croatian festival in France, an interview with Darija Krstičević, head of Government’s Office for Croatians Abroad, and with Vjera Bulat Petrošić, president of the Inter-Association Committee of Croatian associations and institutions in Argentina.
The tenth issue of Matica magazine in 2012 came off the presses in mid October, as usual featuring an abundance of fascinating articles from the homeland and abroad.
The cover photo is of the cemetery in Varaždin on All Saints’ Day from the article on this final resting place unique in Europe. In the latest issue also read about the Rešetari meeting of poets, the Croatian festival in France, an interview with Darija Krstičević, head of Government’s Office for Croatians Abroad, and with Vjera Bulat Petrošić, president of the Inter-Association Committee of Croatian associations and institutions in Argentina.
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Content
CWC delegation in Zagreb
USA: Prime Minister Milanović with American Croatians
Speaker of Croatian Parliament Boris Šprem passes away
Rešetari meeting of poets
Monika Trimmel Roženić exhibition at the CHF
Anniversary of the Croatian Catholic Mission in Mainz
CHF Split: Chilean Day
Festival of Croatia in France
Croatian counties’ fair
Czech Republic: Croatian Day in Frielištof
Gradišće: anniversary of the bilingual gymnasium in Borta
In memoriam Milojko Mike Vucelić
USA and Canada: CFU culture tour
An interview with Darija Krstičević
Pupils from Gradišće in Dubrovnik
An interview with Vjera Bulat Petrošić of Argentina
The Croatian school in San Pedro
Varaždin’s cemetery
Archaeological discovery near Karlovac
Vinkovci Autumn festival
Gems of Croatian design
The CHF time machine
Dubrovnik: young returnee entrepreneurs
Stunning Croatia
Exhibition on lace in Croatia
Tony Korlević of Sydney
A book about the Šokci of the Bačka region
Chilean decoration bestowed upon Mirko Jozić
Columns
Global Croatia (Vesna Kukavica)
Movement/Aberration (Šimun Šito Ćorić)
Dates In History (Željko Holjevac)
Our Towns & Cities (Zvonko Ranogajec)
Voice from Abroad (Jozo Župić)
Let’s Talk Croatian (Sanja Vulić)
Text by: Hrvoje Salopek