Bronislaw Bernacki
Bronisław Bernacki ( Ukrainian Броніслав Бернацький ; born September 30, 1944 in Murafa ) is a Ukrainian clergyman and emeritus bishop of Odessa-Simferopol .
Life
The Apostolic Administrator of Riga , Julijans Vaivods , ordained him on May 28, 1972 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him on May 4, 2002 as the first bishop of the diocese of Odessa-Simferopol, established on the same date . The Archbishop of Lemberg , Marian Cardinal Jaworski , donated him episcopal ordination on July 4th of the same year ; Co -consecrators were Archbishop Nikola Eterović , Apostolic Nuncio in Ukraine, and Jan Olszański MIC , Bishop Emeritus of Kamjanets-Podilskyj . As a motto he chose Per Mariam ad Jesum .
After the violent clashes in Odessa in early May 2014 in connection with the 2014 crisis in Ukraine , Bernacki called on all political forces at home and abroad to make peace efforts. Apparently he also blamed Russia for the events.
Pope Francis accepted his age-related resignation on February 18, 2020.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bernacki on the violent clashes in Ukraine on kath.net, accessed on May 12, 2014
- ^ Rinuncia e successione del Vescovo di Odessa-Simferopol (Ucraina). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , February 18, 2020, accessed February 18, 2020 (Italian).
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| SURNAME | Bernacki, Bronislaw |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bernacki, Bronislaw |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Odessa-Simferopol |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 30, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Murafa |