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Katowice Archdiocese
Katowice ( , , ; szl, Katowicy; german: Kattowitz, yi, קאַטעוויץ, Kattevitz) is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Upper Silesian metropolitan area. It is the 11th most populous city in Poland, while its urban area is the Metropolitan areas in Poland, most populous in the country and List of urban areas in the European Union, one of the most populous in the European Union. Katowice has a population of 286,960 according to a 31 December 2021 estimate. Katowice is a central part of the Metropolis GZM, with a population of 2.3 million, and a part of a larger Upper Silesian metropolitan area that extends into the Czech Republic and has a population of 5-5.3 million people.
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Wiktor Skworc
Wiktor may refer to: *Andrzej Wiktor (1931–2018), Polish malacologist *Wiktor Andersson (1887–1966), Swedish film actor *Wiktor Balcarek (1915–1998), Polish chess player *Wiktor Biegański (1892–1974), Polish actor, film director and screenwriter *Wiktor Brillant (1877–1942), Polish pharmacist *Wiktor Chabel (born 1985), Polish rower *Wiktor Eckhaus (1930–2000), Polish–Dutch mathematician *Wiktor Jassem (1922–2016), Polish phonetician, philologist, linguist *Wiktor Gilewicz (1907–1948), Polish officer *Wiktor Grotowicz (1919–1985), Polish actor *Wiktor Komorowski (1887–1952), Polish pilot *Wiktor Litwiński, Polish politician *Wiktor Olecki (1909–1981), Polish cyclist *Wiktor Ormicki (1898–1941), Polish geographer and cartographer *Wiktor Poliszczuk (1925–2008), Polish-Ukrainian-Canadian politologist *Wiktor Zygmunt Przedpełski (1891–1941), Polish socialist and activist *Wiktor Sadowski (born 1956), Polish artist *Wiktor Suwara (born 1996), Polish athle ...
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Józef Kupny
Józef Piotr Kupny (born 23 February 1956) is a Polish Catholic priest, current archbishop of Wrocław, and was the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Katowice from 2006 to 2013. Józef Kupny is also a sociologist, having lectured in several universities in Poland (primarily in Silesia), and author of various sociologist publications. He is primarily interested in sociology of religion and ethics Ethics or moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that "involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong behavior".''Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy'' The field of ethics, along with aesthetics, concerns m .... ReferencesBishop Józef Piotr Kupnyon catholic-hierarchy.org Życiorys biskupa nominata ks. dra Józefa Kupnego 21.12.2005 1956 births Archbishops of Wrocław Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw alumni Polish sociologists Living people {{Poland-sociologist-stub ...
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Stefan Cichy
Bishop Stefan Cichy is a Roman Catholic bishop emeritus of Legnica in Poland. He was born on 30 March 1939 in Przyszowice, Poland and was a survivor of the Przyszowice massacre. He was ordained a priest on 23 June 1963 and on 12 September 1998 was consecrated Bishop. From 26 August 1998 until 19 March 2005 he was Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Katowice and Titular Bishop of Bonusta in Tunisia. He was Bishop of Legnica from 19 March 2005 until 16 April 2014. In 2013, a water-filled vessel appearing with a red discoloration; this followed a Christmas Day Mass at the Sanctuary of St. Hyacinth where a host fell during the distribution of communion. The priest involved during said Mass reported it to Bishop Cichy, who in 2014 sent a particle of the host to research labs in Wrocław and Szczecin. The results of the labs' investigations were presented to the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith in 2016, which declared it to be an eucharistic miracle In Christianity, a E ...
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Piotr Libera
Piotr Libera (born 20 March 1951) is a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church who was Bishop of Płock from 2008 to 2022. He was an auxiliary bishop of Katowice from 1996 to 2007 and secretary general of the Polish Episcopal Conference from 1998 to 2007. Biography Piotr Libera was born on 20 March 1951 in Szopienice. After completing high school, he entered the seminary in 1969. From 1970 to 1972 he performed his compulsory military service in Bartoszyce. He was ordained a priest on 15 April 1976 by Herbert Bednorz, Bishop of Katowice. He completed his theological and humanistic training at the Salesian-Latinitas Pontifical Athenaeum between 1980 and 1986, earning his doctorate with a thesis on Saint Ambrose. From 1986 to 1989 he was prefect of the Major Seminary of Katowice. From 1989 to 1996 he worked at the Apostolic Nunciature in Warsaw. On 23 November 1996, Pope John Paul II named him titular bishop of Centuria and auxiliary bishop of Katowice. He received his episcopal c ...
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Gerard Bernacki
Gerard Bernacki (3 November 1942 – 21 December 2018) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop. Bernacki was born in Poland and was ordained to the priesthood in 1967. He served as titular bishop of ''Sala Consilina'' and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Katowice, Poland, from 1988 to 2012. Bernacki died on 21 December 2018 in Prudnik Prudnik (, szl, Prudnik, Prōmnik, german: Neustadt in Oberschlesien, Neustadt an der Prudnik, la, Prudnicium) is a town in southern Poland, located in the southern part of Opole Voivodeship near the border with the Czech Republic. It is the ... at the age of 76. He was buried in Katowice. Notes 1942 births 2018 deaths Polish Roman Catholic titular bishops 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Poland 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Poland {{Poland-RC-bishop-stub ...
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Janusz Zimniak
Janusz () is a masculine Polish given name. It is also the shortened form of January and Januarius. People *Janusz Akermann (born 1957), Polish painter *Janusz Bardach, Polish gulag survivor and physician *Janusz Bielański, Roman Catholic priest *Janusz Bojarski (born 1956), Polish general *Janusz Bokszczanin (1894–1973), Polish Army colonel *Janusz Christa (1934–2008), Polish author of comic books *Janusz Domaniewski (1891–1954), Polish ornithologist *Janusz Gajos, Polish actor *Janusz Gaudyn (1935–1984), Polish physician, writer and poet *Janusz Głowacki (1938–2017), Polish-American author and screenwriter *Janusz Janowski (born 1965), Polish painter, jazz drummer and art theorist *Janusz Kamiński (born 1959), Polish cinematographer and film director *Janusz Korczak (Henryk Goldszmit), Polish-Jewish children's author, pediatrician, and child pedagogist *Janusz Kurtyka (born 1960), Polish historian specializing in the culture and religion of Poland in the 16th and 17t ...
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Czesław Domin
Czesław, ( cz, Česlav, be, italic=yes, Časłaŭ; Česłaŭ, lt, Česlovas) is an old given name derived from the Slavic elements ''ča'' (to await) and ''slava'' (glory). Feminine form: Czesława/Česlava. The name may refer to: * Ceslaus, Christian Saint * Czesław Białobrzeski, Polish physicist * Czesław Bieżanko, Polish entomologist and recognized authority on South American butterflies * Czesław Bobrowski, Polish economist in postwar Poland * Czeslaw Brzozowicz, consulting engineer for the CN Tower, Toronto-Dominion Centre, first Toronto subway line * Czesław Dźwigaj, Polish artist and sculptor * Czesław Hoc, Polish politician * Czeslaw Idzkiewicz, Polish painter and teacher * Czeslaw Kozon, Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Copenhagen * Czesław Kiszczak, Polish general and politician * Czesław Lang, Polish former road racing cyclist * Czesław Łuczak, Polish historian, former rector of the Adam Mickiewicz University * Czesław Marchaj, Polish yachtsman ...
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Józef Kurpas
Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese and Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled ''Yūsuf''. In Persian, the name is "Yousef". The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with ''Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especially common in contemporary Israel, as either "Yossi" or "Yossef", and in Italy, where the name "Giuseppe" was the most common male name in the 20th century. In the first century CE, Joseph was the second most popular male name for Palestine Jews. In the Book of Genesis Joseph is Jacob's eleventh son and Rachel's first son, and kn ...
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Juliusz Bieniek
Juliusz is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Juliusz Bardach (1914–2010), Polish legal historian *Juliusz Bursche (1862–1942), bishop of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland *Juliusz Bogdan Deczkowski (1924–1998), noted Polish soldier during World War II, and later an engineer and inventor *Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski (1885–1944), Polish journalist and novelist *Juliusz Karol Kunitzer (1843–1905), Polish-German industrialist, economic activist, philanthropist, and industrial magnate of Łódź *Juliusz Kleiner (1886–1957), Polish historian and literary theorist *Juliusz Kossak (1824–1899), Polish historical painter and master illustrator who specialized in battle scenes, military portraits and horses *Juliusz Leo (1861–1918), Polish politician and academic *Juliusz Łukasiewicz (1892–1951), Polish diplomat *Juliusz Machulski (born 1955), Polish film director and screenplay writer *Juliusz Nowina-Sokolnicki (1925–2009), Polish politician *Juliu ...
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Teofil Bromboszcz
Teofil may refer to: *Teofil Żebrawski (1800–1887), Polish mathematician, bibliographer, architect, biologist, archeologist, cartographer and geodesist *Teofil Adamecki (1886–1969), Polish lawyer and activist *Teofil Kwiatkowski (1809–1891), Polish painter *Teofil Matecki (1810–1886), Polish physician, social activist, member of Poznań Society of Friends of Learning *Teofil Oroian (born 1947), Romanian Army officer and military historian *Teofil Pożyczka (1912–1974), Polish pilot during World War II *Teofil Simchowicz Teofil Simchowicz (3 June 1879 – 31 December 1957) was a Polish neurologist who was born in Ciechanowiec near Warsaw, Poland. He studied medicine at the Imperial University of Warsaw, and received a medical degree in 1905. In years 1907-1910 he ... (1879–1957), Polish neurologist who was born in Ciechanowiec, Poland {{given name Polish masculine given names Romanian masculine given names ...
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