Szczepan Hołowczyc
Szczepan Hołowczyc (born August 19, 1741 in Orscha , Lithuania , † August 27, 1823 in Warsaw ) was Archbishop of Warsaw .
Life
Ordained a priest in 1772 , he was appointed the first bishop of Sandomierz on March 29, 1819 . It was consecrated on June 6, 1819 by Adam Michał Prażmowski , Bishop of Płock , co-consecrators were the auxiliary bishop in Gnesen Daniel Eliasz Ostrowski and the auxiliary bishop in Kiev Franciszek Remigiusz Zambrzycki .
On December 17, 1819 he was appointed Archbishop of Warsaw.
He found his final resting place in St. John's Cathedral in Warsaw .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Franciszek Skarbek by Malczewski |
Archbishop of Warsaw 1819–1823 |
Wojciech Skarszewski |
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Bishop of Sandomierz 1819 |
Adam Prosper Burzyński |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Hołowczyc, Szczepan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Archbishop of Warsaw |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 19, 1741 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Orsha |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 27, 1823 |
| Place of death | Warsaw |