Bogdan Wojtuś
Bogdan Józef Wojtuś (born July 4, 1937 in Laski Wielkie , Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship , Poland ) is a Polish clergyman and auxiliary bishop emeritus in Gniezno .
Life
He received the sacrament of ordination on May 20, 1961 through the Archbishop of Warsaw and Gniezno and Primate of Poland , Stefan Cardinal Wyszyński .
Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Vassinassa and auxiliary bishop in Gniezno on November 17, 1993 . He was ordained bishop by the Archbishop of Warsaw and Gniezno, Cardinal Józef Glemp ; Co-consecrators were the auxiliary bishops in Gniezno Jan Czerniak and Jan Wiktor Nowak . As a motto he chose Evangelizare pauperibus (proclaim the gospel to the poor) .
On September 15, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI. his resignation request submitted for reasons of age.
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SURNAME | Wojtuś, Bogdan |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wojtuś, Bogdan Józef (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish clergyman and auxiliary bishop of Gniezno |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th July 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Laski Wielkie , Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship , Poland |