Wojciech Stawowski

Most Reverend
Wojciech Stawowski
Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno
Titular Bishop of Petra in Palaestina
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Gniezno
In office 1676-1693
Personal details
Born 1625
Died 20 Jun 1693 (age 68)
Gniezno, Poland

Wojciech Stawowski (1625-20 Jun 1693) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno (1676-1693).[1][2][3]

Biography

Wojciech Stawowski was born in 1525.[1] On 23 Mar 1676, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno and Titular Bishop of Petra in Palaestina.[1] In 1676, he was consecrated bishop by Andrzej Olszowski, Archbishop of Gniezno. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno until his death on 20 Jun 1693.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Piotr Mieszkowski, Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (1679); and Tomasz Bogoria Skotnicki, Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (1686).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Wojciech Stawowski" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 2, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Gniezno" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 27, 2016
  3. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gniezno" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 27, 2016
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