Wiesław Lechowicz
Wiesław Lechowicz (born December 22, 1962 in Dąbrowa Tarnowska , Lesser Poland Voivodeship , Poland ) is auxiliary bishop in Tarnów and delegate of the Polish Bishops' Conference for the pastoral care of Polish emigrants.
Life
After studying Catholic theology Wiesław Lechowicz was on May 24, 1987 the Bishop of Tarnów, Jerzy Karol Ablewicz , for priests ordained. He received his doctorate from the Pontifical University of Santa Croce in Rome.
On December 22, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him . the titular bishop of Lambiridi and auxiliary bishop in Tarnów. He was ordained episcopate on February 16, 2008, by the Bishop of Tarnów, Wiktor Skworc ; Co- consecrators were Stanisław Cardinal Dziwisz , Archbishop of Kraków , and Archbishop Józef Kowalczyk , Apostolic Nuncio in Poland .
For the time of arising from the appointment of Tarnow Bishop Wiktor Skworc Archbishop of Katowice November 26, 2011 Sedisvakanz Wiesław Lechowicz was appointed diocesan administrator selected.
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SURNAME | Lechowicz, Wiesław |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Tarnów |
DATE OF BIRTH | 22nd December 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dąbrowa Tarnowska , Poland |