The cover art features a unique vase by the Samoborka crystal works commissioned in the 1960s during the period when our headquarters were opened; just a part of the fine interior furnishings created by the leading national artists of the time.
DetailsBorn in Split, Ms Rajčić Holzner now calls Zurich and Innsbruck home. She is active in socio-cultural animation and as a writer.
DetailsFriar Šešelja lead the Croatian Catholic Mission in Australia’s Wollongong from 1971 to 1993. He was instrumental in seeing the erection in 1983 of the first ethnic Croatian Catholic church in Australia, dedicated to Mary Queen of Croats.
DetailsThe CHF’s 28th Winter School of Croatian Folklore saw a record turnout from fifteen countries and saw the first ever participation of the tamburitza group of the Klokotić culture and arts association from Romania.
DetailsThis issue marks the first time that our cover art is the work of students of the University of Zagreb’s Academy of Fine Arts. The back cover features the island of Dugi Otok, presented in this issue and wrapping up our two-year series on Croatia’s Adriatic
DetailsThe “Croatia and the Projects of the Ethnic Croatian Minority Enclaves—The Bonds That Connect Us” virtual conference linked representatives of ethnic Croatian minority enclave communities from eight countries.
DetailsThis year’s nativity scene features ceramic figures created by sculptor Margareta Krstić and dressed in typical Croatian folk costume. The nativity scene was exhibited last year at the one hundred nativity scenes exhibition in Vatican City, whereupon Krstić donated the work to the Pontifical Croatian College of St Jerome in Rome.
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The lexicon is a joint publication of the Ivo Pilar Institute of Social Sciences and the Croatian Heritage Foundation, with cover art by eminent Croatian-Australian painter Charles Billich.
DetailsResearcher Zvonimir Navala lived in Johannesburg for a quarter century and has recently published a comprehensive tome, Croats in the Anglo-Boer War, South Africa 1899–1902. Navala plans the Croatian edition for the first half of 2021 and would certainly like to see the promotion done under the auspices of the Croatian Heritage Foundation.
DetailsAs publisher Profil Klett announced, the group of Croatian teachers that authored the textbook took the top BELMA award for the high quality of the textbook, which promotes reading in the digital age.
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