Stanislaw Stefanek
Stanisław Józef Stefanek SChr (born May 7, 1936 in Majdan Sobieszczański , Poland ; † January 17, 2020 in Lublin ) was a Polish religious and Roman Catholic bishop of Łomża .
Life
Stanisław Stefanek joined the religious order of the Society of Christ for Poles Abroad and the Archbishop of Poznan , Antoni Baraniak SDB , ordained him on June 28, 1959 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him titular bishop of Forum Popilii and auxiliary bishop in Stettin-Cammin on July 4, 1980 . The bishop of Stettin-Cammin, Kazimierz Jan Majdański , ordained him episcopal on August 24 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Bolesław Pylak , Bishop of Lublin , and Jan Stefan Gałecki , Auxiliary Bishop in Stettin-Cammin.
On October 26, 1996, he was appointed Bishop of Łomża by John Paul II. Pope Benedict XVI On November 11, 2011 he accepted his resignation due to reasons of age.
Individual evidence
- ↑ BiałystokOnline pl Bialystok: Medale 100-lecia Niepodległości Odzyskania. Komu i za co je wręczono? Retrieved March 26, 2019 (Polish).
- ↑ Zmarł bp Stanislaw Stefanek tchr
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Juliusz Paetz |
Bishop of Łomża 1996–2011 |
Janusz Stepnowski |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stefanek, Stanislaw |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stefanek, Stanisław Józef (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish religious, Roman Catholic bishop of Łomża |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 7, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Majdan Sobieszczański |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th January 2020 |
| Place of death | Lublin |