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Włodzimierz Jasiński
Włodzimierz Bronisław Jasiński (12 June 1873 – 17 April 1965) was a bishop of the Diocese of Łódź. Biography Jasiński was born in Włocławek to Władysław and Maria Jasiński (). After completing secondary school, he attended the diocesan seminary there, where he studied theology and philosophy. He was ordained a priest on 13 October 1895 by Aleksander Kazimierz Bereśniewicz, bishop of Włocławek. In 1913, he was recognized as a candidate for a doctorate in theology at the theological academy at St. Petersburg, although the outbreak of World War I stopped his studies there. Jasiński was made an honorary canon of the chapter of canons at the Basilica of St. Joseph in the Diocese of Kalisz on 15 July 1915; he was later made a general canon in 1919 and was made a Chaplain of His Holiness in 1921. In 1926, he became rector of the seminary in Łódź. On 21 August 1930, Jasiński was appointed by Pius XI as Bishop of Sandomierz; he was consecrated on 5 October by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drizipara
Drizipara (Greek: Δριζιπάρα), also known as Druzipara, Drousipara, Drusipara; now Büyükkarıştıran/Büyükkarıştıran' in Lüleburgaz district, was a city and a residential episcopal see in the Roman province of Europa in the civil diocese of Thrace. It is now a titular see of the Catholic Church. History of the town The Greeks called the city Drizipera, Drousipara/Drusipara, Drizeparos and Drixiparos. By the 9th century, it was called Mesene. The city was situated, as mentioned by Ptolemy on the part of the Via Egnatia leading from Adrianople to Byzantium. It contained a basilica dedicated to a Saint Alexander who suffered martyrdom there under Maximian. In 591, the Khagan of the Avars captured the city. He burned the church and destroyed the relics of the martyr. in looting their silver casing. Sultan Murad I conquered the city in the 14th century. The city was described in 1432 Bertrandon of Broquière and in 1453 the wife of Grand Duke Loukas Notaras ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Łódź
The Archdiocese of Łódź () is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Łódź in Poland. The archdiocese covers the central area of Łódź Voivodeship. As of 2016 weekly mass attendance was 23.4% of the archdiocese's Catholic population, making it the second least devout diocese in Poland after the Archdiocese of Szczecin-Kamień (22.7%). History * December 10, 1920: Established as Diocese of Łódź * March 25, 1992: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Łódź Leadership ; Bishops * Vincenzo Tymieniecki (1921.04.11 – 1934.08.10) * Włodzimierz Jasiński (1934.11.30 – 1946.12.12) * Michał Klepacz (1946.12.20 – 1967.01.29) * Józef Rozwadowski (1968.10.29 – 1986.01.24) * Władysław Ziółek (1986.01.24 – 1992.03.25) ; Archbishops * Władysław Ziółek (1992.03.25 – 2012.07.11) * Marek Jędraszewski (2012.07.11 – 2017.01.27) * Grzegorz Ryś (2017.09.14 – present) Suffragan dioceses * Łowicz See also *Roman Cat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Sandomierz
The Diocese of Sandomierz () is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Sandomierz in the ecclesiastical province of Lublin in Poland. History The Diocese of Sandomierz was created on 30 June 1818 by Pope Pius VII in accordance with the Bull ''Ex imposita nobis''. In 1981, its name was changed to the Diocese of Sandomierz-Radom but on 25 March 1992 the diocese of Radom was split off as part of a reorganization of the church in Poland by Pope John Paul II which added to Sandomierz 7 deaneries from Przemysl, two from Lublin and one from Tarnow. Leadership * Bishops of Sandomierz (Roman rite) ** Bishop Krzysztof Nitkiewicz (2009.06.13 – ...) ** Bishop Andrzej Dzięga (2002.10.07 – 2009.02.21) ** Bishop Wacław Świerzawski ( 1992.03.25 – 2002.10.07) * Bishops of Sandomierz – Radom (Roman rite) ** Bishop Edward Henryk Materski (1981.03.06 – 1992.03.25) * Bishops of Sandomierz (Roman rite) ** Bishop Piotr Gołębiowski (Apostolic Administrato ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksander Kazimierz Bereśniewicz
Aleksander Kazimierz Bereśniewicz (16 June 1823 – 4 June 1902) was a Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Kujawy-Kaliska from 1882 to 1902. Biography Bereśniewicz was born in Szwelnia. When he was 10 years old, he began his education with the Bernardines in Dotnuva. He was later educated at Kėdainiai. In 1839, he began attending the diocesan seminary of the Diocese of Samogitia, located in Varniai. He first learnt theology at the theological academy in Vilnius, transferring to Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy in 1842. After obtaining a magister degree in theology, he was appointed a professor of dogmatic theology and of the Latin language for the diocesan seminary at Varniai on 16 September 1845. He was ordained a priest on 10 September 1847. In 1850, Bereśniewicz was appointed regent of the diocesan seminary in Varniai. He moved to Vilnius in 1853 at the request of the Russian government, where he was made the prefect of a school. He was appoi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksander Kakowski
Aleksander Kakowski (; 5 February 1862 – 30 December 1938) was a Polish politician, diplomat, a member of the Regency Council and, as Cardinal and Archbishop of Warsaw, the last titular Primate of the Kingdom of Poland before Poland fully regained its independence in 1918. Early life He was born on 5 February 1862 in Dębiny near Przasnysz, the son of Franciszek Kakowski and Paulina Ossowska. He was ordained a priest on 30 May 1886 in Warsaw, by Cardinal Wincenty Chościak-Popiel. The following year he became one of the professors at the Warsaw Theological Seminary. In 1910 he became Rector of the Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy, and on 22 July 1913 he was ordained a bishop by Stanisław Zdzitowiecki. On 14 September 1913 he became the archbishop of Warsaw in St. John's Cathedral, thus becoming the titular primate of the Kingdom of Poland. World War I and the Regency Council After the outbreak of World War I, he remained in Warsaw and in 1917, he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Włocławek
Włocławek (; or ''Alt Lesle'', Yiddish: וולאָצלאַוועק, romanized: ''Vlatzlavek'') is a city in the Kuyavian–Pomeranian Voivodeship in central Poland along the Vistula River, bordered by the Gostynin-Włocławek Landscape Park. As of December 2021, the population of the city is 106,928. Founded in the 9th century, Włocławek is located in the historical region of Kuyavia, and was its administrative center and main city in the Middle Ages. Nowadays, Włocławek is the third largest city of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (after Bydgoszcz and Toruń) and the main cultural and economic center of eastern Kuyavia. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Włocławek, one of the oldest dioceses in Poland, since the 12th century, with the landmark Gothic Włocławek Cathedral listed as a Historic Monument of Poland. Poland's largest hydroelectric power plant is also located there. History Włocławek's history dates back to the late Bronze Age – ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuchów
Tuchów is a town in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 6,476 (2004). It lies on the ''Biała'' river, at the height of above sea level. The distance to Kraków is , and to the border with Slovakia, approximately . The town is located on an electrified rail line from Tarnów towards Nowy Sącz and the Polish - Slovak border. History The first historical note about Tuchów dates back to 1105. A document of papal legate Gilles de Paris tells us that the village had been given to the Tyniec Benedictine Abbey by Władysław Herman’s wife. A prosperous salt mine operated here at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries, which caused King Casimir III the Great to grant Magdeburg rights to Tuchów in 1340. Polish writer Jan Długosz wrote in his ''Chronicles'' about the development of local artisan guilds: flourmills, carpenters, blacksmiths and furriers. By the 17th century, the town became rich by making profits from different crafts, salt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dziennik Łódzki
Dziennik Łódzki ('', Łódź Diary'' in English) is a newspaper from the Łódź Voivodeship and one of the oldest in Poland. It has been published six times a week since 1884. In 2000, it was merged with the daily "''Wiadomości Dnia''". Its offices are in Łódź. History The first issue of ''Dziennik Łódzki'' was published on 6 January 1884: it had 4 pages. The editor-in-chief of the paper was the publicist and former collaborator of the ''Lodzer Gazeta'' (supplement to the ''Lodzer Zeitung'') Henryk Elzenberg. From July 1885 to July 1888, the editorial office, administration and printing house of the newspaper were located in the premises of the Hamburg Hotel (later called Imperial Hotel) in Chaim Bławat's tenement house at 17 Piotrkowska Street. Officially, the publisher was initially Zdzisław Kułakowski (from 6 January 1884 to 13 February 1885) and then Stefan Kossuth (from 25 February 1885 to 31 December 1892), while nominally, the editors responsible were: Zdzis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Kalisz
The Diocese of Kalisz () is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Kalisz in the ecclesiastical province of Poznań in Poland. History * 30 June 1818 : the Diocese of Włocławek is renamed (after the papal bull ''Ex imposita nobis'') Diocese of Cuiavia-Kalisz with the seat in Kalisz for over a century but this diocese returned to its first name on 28 October 1925. * 25 March 1992: Established as the Diocese of Kalisz from the Diocese of Częstochowa, Metropolitan Archdiocese of Wrocław and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gniezno * 25 June 2020: Pope Francis relieves Bishop Edward Janiak, age 67, of his responsibilities while he is investigating on charges of protecting "predator priests" who committed acts of sex abuse. On October 17, 2020, Pope Francis permanently removed Janiak as Bishop of Kalisz. Special churches *Minor Basilicas: ** Bazylika Matki Bożej Wspomożenia Wiernych, Twardogóra ** Bazylika św. Józefa, Kalisz (Basilica of St Joseph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaplain Of His Holiness
Chaplain of His Holiness is a title of distinction given by the Pope in recognition of a priest's service to the Church. They are addressed with the honorific of "Monsignor" and have certain privileges with respect to ecclesiastical dress and vestments. History The role of "Chaplain of His Holiness" dates to the 17th century when Pope Urban VIII instituted the role as an official function of the papal household. Such Chaplains have provided unpaid service since the pontificate of Pope Pius VI. The nomination of candidates ''extra urbem'' may be granted at the request of their bishop through the Apostolic Nunciature, subject to the examination of the merits of the person considered for this rank and to the criteria of the Holy See. Once the candidate has passed all the requirements, a rescript is drawn up by the Secretariat of State attesting to their promotion to this ecclesiastical rank. Pope Paul VI's '' motu proprio'' ''Pontificalis Domus'' of 28 March 1968, divided the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pius XI
Pope Pius XI (; born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti, ; 31 May 1857 – 10 February 1939) was head of the Catholic Church from 6 February 1922 until his death in February 1939. He was also the first sovereign of the Vatican City State upon its creation on 11 February 1929. Pius XI issued numerous encyclicals, including ''Quadragesimo anno'' on the 40th anniversary of Pope Leo XIII's groundbreaking social encyclical ''Rerum novarum'', highlighting the capitalistic greed of international finance, the dangers of Atheism, atheistic socialism/communism, and social justice issues, and ''Quas primas'', establishing the feast of Christ the King in response to anti-clericalism. The encyclical ''Studiorum ducem'', promulgated 29 June 1923, was written on the occasion of the 6th centenary of the canonization of Thomas Aquinas, whose thought is acclaimed as central to Catholic philosophy and theology. The encyclical also singles out the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pius XII
Pope Pius XII (; born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli; 2 March 18769 October 1958) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2 March 1939 until his death on 9 October 1958. He is the most recent pope to take the pontifical name "Pius". The papacy of Pius XII was long, even by modern standards; it lasted almost 20 years, and spanned a consequential fifth of the 20th century. Pius was a diplomat pope during the destruction wrought by the Second World War, the recovery and rebuilding which followed, the beginning of the Cold War, and the early building of a new international geopolitical order, which aimed to protect human rights and maintain global peace through the establishment of international rules and institutions (such as the United Nations). Born, raised, educated, ordained, and resident for most of his life in Rome, his work in the Roman Curia—as a priest, then bishop, then cardinal—was extensive. He served as secreta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
