Stanislav Hočevar (Serbian Cyrillic: Станислав Хочевар; born 12 November 1945) is a Slovenian Roman Catholic prelate.

[1] Hočevar was born on 12 November 1945 in the village of Jelendol in PR Slovenia,[2] then part of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia.

He achieved a magister degree at the Theological Faculty in Ljubljana in 1979 with thesis on Personal sin in today's hamartiology.

[3] In 1999, during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, Hočevar launched an initiative titled "Peace to you, the Balkans" and also established a fund for families with many children called "Anin sklad" (Ana's Harmony).

In 2000, pope John Paul II appointed Hočevar the coadjutor bishop of Belgrade.