Wladyslaw Blin
Władysław Blin ( Belarusian Уладзіслаў Блін , Russian Владислав Блин ; born May 31, 1954 in Świdwin ) is the former bishop of Vitebsk .
Life
The Bishop of Włocławek , Jan Zareba , ordained him a priest on May 25, 1980 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Vitebsk on October 13, 1999 . The Archbishop of Minsk-Mahiljou , Cardinal Kazimierz Świątek , donated him episcopal ordination on November 20 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Dominik Hrušovský , Apostolic Nuncio in Belarus , and Aleksander Kaszkiewicz , Bishop of Hrodna .
As a motto he chose Soli Deo . On February 23, 2013 Pope Benedict XVI. his health-related resignation.
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| SURNAME | Blin, Wladyslaw |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Блін, Уладзіслаў |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish clergyman, former bishop of Vitebsk |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 31, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Świdwin |