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Biography

On 12 December 1644, Adrian Grodecki was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Innocent X Pope Innocent X ( la, Innocentius X; it, Innocenzo X; 6 May 1574 – 7 January 1655), born Giovanni Battista Pamphilj (or Pamphili), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 15 September 1644 to his death in January ...

as Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno and

Titular Bishop A titular bishop in various churches is a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese. By definition, a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful, so when a priest is ordained a bishop, the tradition of the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox an ...

of ''Teodosia.'' on 25 July 1645 he was consecrated bishop.
PoŻyteczny PAnegiRyk Ujawnione na nowo źródło do dziejów diecezji włocławskiej, p.412 While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Maciej Marian Kurski, Bishop of Bacău (1651).

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent X 1658 deaths {{Poland-RC-bishop-stub