Antoni Pacyfik Dydycz
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Antoni Pacyfik Dydycz OFMCap (bourgeois Antoni Dydycz; born August 24, 1938 in Serpelice ) is a Polish religious and bishop emeritus of Drohiczyn .
Life
Antoni Pacyfik Dydycz joined the order of the Capuchins and the Bishop of Łomża , Czeslaw Falkowski , ordained him a priest on March 27, 1955 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Drohiczyn on June 20, 1994 . The Apostolic Nuncio in Poland , Józef Kowalczyk , donated him episcopal ordination on July 10 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Stanisław Szymecki , Archbishop of Białystok , and Francesco Gioia OFMCap, Archbishop of Camerino-San Severino Marche . As a motto he chose Populus Tuus - Hereditas Tua .
Antoni Pacyfik Dydycz is Grand Officer of the Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem .
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on March 29, 2014.
Web links
- Entry on Antoni Pacyfik Dydycz on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed on March 29, 2014.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Wladyslaw Jędruszuk |
Bishop of Drohiczyn 1994-2014 |
Tadeusz Pikus |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Dydycz, Antoni Pacyfik |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dydycz, Antoni (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish chaplain and emeritus bishop of Drohiczyn |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 24, 1938 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Serpelice |