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Paweł Straszyński
Paweł Straszyński (26 January 1784 – 21 June 1847) was a Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Augustów between 1837 and 1847. Biography Straszyński was born in Krasnystaw. He attended the seminary there until 1805 and was ordained a priest on 25 January 1807 by Wojciech Józef Skarszewski. After his ordination, he served as a parish priest in Trzeszczany and Kumów Plebański. He was made a honorary canon of the cathedral chapter in Lublin in 1810 and was appointed a canon of the same chapter in 1822. After moving with Wojciech Skarszewski to 1823 to Warsaw, Straszyński was awarded a honorary doctorate from Jagellonian University on 15 February 1825 and was appointed canon of the cathedral chapter of Warsaw in 1826. He was later appointed vice-custodian and procurator of the cathedral chapter of Warsaw in 1829. On 16 October 1833, Straszyński was elected vicar capitular of the Archdiocese of Warsaw. He was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Augustów on 21 Nov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Łomża
The Diocese of Łomża () is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Łomża in the ecclesiastical province of Białystok in Poland. History On March 25, 1798, it was established as Diocese of Sejny/Augustów, from the Diocese of Wigry. Its territory had formerly belonged to the Diocese of Vilna, but after the first partition of Poland it fell to Prussia. Pope Pius VI carved out the new diocese and established its see at the Camaldolese monastery of Wigry, in a village about ten miles east of Suwałki. The monastery had been founded under the patronage of the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Władysław II Jagiełło in 1418, and the Church of Our Lady, which became the cathedral, became the parish church of Wigry. The first bishop of the diocese was the preacher Michael Francis Karpowicz (b. 1744; d. 1805). His successor was John Clement Gołaszewski (b. 1748; d. 1820), who enlarged the Wigry cathedral. After the Congress of Vienna this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikołaj Jan Manugiewicz
Mikołaj Jan Manugiewicz (1754 – 25 June 1834) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Augustów. Biography Manugiewicz was born in 1754. He was first taught by Jesuits in Zolochiv and Zamość, later going to Rome to study theology. He completed his studies in Rome after some years and, during his time there, was ordained a priest. He was appointed priest for Kaski in 1785. Manugiewicz was later granted an ''honoris causa'' doctorate of theology from Vilnius and was made vicar capitular of Warsaw. Afterwards, he was appointed canon of Gniezno and Łowicz. On 2 December 1821, he was appointed as auxiliary bishop of Warsaw and titular bishop of Thaumacus, becoming the Archdiocese's first auxiliary bishop. He was consecrated on 10 November 1822 by Szczepan Hołowczyc and was co-consecrated by Jan Paweł Woronicz and Józef Koźmian. Manugiewicz was later appointed bishop of Augustów in late 1825 and assumed control of the diocese on 9 July 1826. Manugiew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstanty Ireneusz Łubieński
Konstanty Ireneusz Łubieński, Pomian coat of arms (19 February 1825 – 16 June 1869) was a Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Sejny or Augustów. Biography Łubieński was born in Warsaw. He was the son of Henryk Łubieński, the vice-president of Bank Polski, and Irena Łubieński (). After homeschooling and completing a philosophy course in Fribourg, he entered the diocesan seminary of the Diocese of Kielce in 1846. On 5 August 1846, he was given a tonsure and ordained to the minor orders of porter and lector by Tadeusz Łubieński. In 1847, he began attending the seminary at the Church of the Holy Cross in Warsaw; there, he was ordained to the subdiaconate on 20 May 1849 and to the diaconate on 2 August 1849. He was ordained a priest at the Church of the Holy Cross on 15 July 1849 by Tadeusz Łubieński. After his ordination and brief arrest, Łubieński was appointed vicar of the Church of the Holy Cross, as well as its seminary. He served as its vicar until 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franciszek Pawłowski
Franciszek Pawłowski (30 March 17746 July 1852) was a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of Płock from 1836 to his death in 1852. He previously served as the coadjutor bishop within the same diocese from 1829 and as an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Warsaw, holding the office of the titular bishop of Duvno from 1827 to 1836. Early life Pawłowski was born in Mokre near Czersk in a family of a standard bearer Michał and his wife Jozefa née Łukowicz. He lived in the family estate, which was later expanded by his father in Rulewo and Buśnia, where he lived periodically. Pawłowski inherited the estates in 1813. Pawłowski started his education at the Jesuit Junior High School in Chojnice and continued in the Nowe Szkoty neighbourhood of Gdańsk. After graduating from high school, he enrolled at the University of Königsberg on 17 November 1796, where he studied philosophy and law. He also considered enrolling at the Collegio Teutonico i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krasnystaw
Krasnystaw is a town in southeastern Poland with 18,630 inhabitants (31 December 2019). It is the capital of Krasnystaw County in the Lublin Voivodeship. The town is famous for its beer festival called ''Chmielaki'' ( means hops, hop), and for its dairy products like yogurt and kefir. The river Wieprz flows through Krasnystaw. History Krasnystaw received its town charter from King Władysław II Jagiełło, who signed the document in Kraków, on 1 March 1394. The new town was located in the location of previously existing village of Szczekarzew, and in 1490 – 1826, was property of the Bishops of Chełm, and the seat of a starosta. Due to convenient location along merchant route from Lublin to Lviv, Lwów, it prospered in the 16th century. The period known as Deluge (history), Swedish wars (1655–1660) brought destruction of both the town and the Krasnystaw Castle. The 4th Polish National Cavalry Brigade was stationed in Krasnystaw in 1790. Following the Third Partition of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sejny
Sejny (; ) is a town in north-eastern Poland and the capital of Sejny County, in Podlaskie Voivodeship, close to the northern border with Lithuania and Belarus. It is located in the eastern part of the Suwałki Lake Area (), on the Marycha river (''Seina'' in Lithuanian for which the town was named), being a tributary of the Czarna Hańcza. As of 1999 it had almost 6,500 permanent inhabitants, with a strong seasonal increase during the tourist season. Etymology According to a legend, the town of Sejny was started by three of the old knights of the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Władysław II Jagiełło, who after the Battle of Grunwald granted them a land parcel in what is now Sejny. The three were very old and named the settlement ''Seni'', which is a Lithuanian word for ''Old Men''. The name was purportedly given to the city of Sejny. However, no archaeological findings or documents support this legend. The name is Yotvingian in origin. The linguist Jerzy Nalep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trzeszczany
Trzeszczany is a village in Hrubieszów County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Trzeszczany. It lies approximately west of Hrubieszów and south-east of the regional capital Lublin. References Villages in Hrubieszów County {{Hrubieszów-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kumów Plebański
Kumów Plebański is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Leśniowice, within Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship Lublin Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) of Poland, located in the southeastern part of the country, with its capital being the city of Lublin. The region is named after its largest city and regional capital, Lu ..., in eastern Poland. References Villages in Chełm County {{Chełm-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a Warsaw metropolitan area, greater metropolitan area of 3.27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 6th most-populous city in the European Union. The city area measures and comprises List of districts and neighbourhoods of Warsaw, 18 districts, while the metropolitan area covers . Warsaw is classified as an Globalization and World Cities Research Network#Alpha 2, alpha global city, a major political, economic and cultural hub, and the country's seat of government. It is also the capital of the Masovian Voivodeship. Warsaw traces its origins to a small fishing town in Masovia. The city rose to prominence in the late 16th cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jagellonian University
The Jagiellonian University (, UJ) is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in 1364 by King Casimir III the Great, it is the oldest university in Poland and one of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world. The university grounds contain the Kraków Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The university has been viewed as a vanguard of Polish culture as well as a significant contributor to the intellectual heritage of Europe. The campus of the Jagiellonian University is centrally located within the city of Kraków. The university consists of thirteen main faculties, in addition to three faculties composing the Collegium Medicum. It employs roughly 4,000 academics and provides education to more than 35,000 students who study in 166 fields. The main language of instruction is Polish, although around 30 degrees are offered in English and some in German. The university library and Collegium Novium house a significant number of medieval and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Procurator (Catholic Canon Law)
In the canon law of the Catholic Church, a procurator is one who acts on behalf of and by virtue of the authority of another. In a monastery, the procurator is the friar, monk or nun charged with administering its financial affairs. Bishops have been represented at councils by procurators, as Peter Canisius attended the Council of Trent as procurator for the Bishop of Augsburg. Procurator at Rome Catholic Religious institutes, societies of apostolic life and autonomous particular Churches ''sui iuris'' (especially Eastern Catholic, each using a non-Latin rite) may have representatives resident in Rome acting on their behalf in business they may have with the Holy See, who are titled Procurators General. Internal regular procurators Within the above regular institutes of consecrated life and societies of apostolic life, the person charged with matters such as the purchase of provisions, furniture, books and other supplies may be called a procurator. Canonical litigation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Warsaw
The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Warsaw (, ) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Poland encompassing the Polish capital. It was erected on October 16, 1798 and was elevated to an Archdiocese on June 30, 1818. A Metropolitan See, its suffragan dioceses are the Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Warszawa-Praga. According to the archdiocese's statistics, 30.4% of its population attended a church weekly in 2013. That is higher than a year earlier (29.8%) but church attendance Church attendance is a central religious practice for many Christians; some Christian denominations require church attendance on the Lord's Day (Sunday). The Catholic Church teaches that on Sundays and other holy days of obligation, the faithf ... may still be declining. Metropolitan Archbishop of Warsaw The current archbishop, Adrian Joseph Galbas, appointed on 4 November 2024, formerly Archbishop of Katowice from 2023. He succ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
