Łukasz Kaliński (1578–1634) was a Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (1626–1634) 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 '' Nicopolis in Epiro'' (1626–1634).

Biography

Łukasz Kaliński was born in 1578. On 22 Jun 1626, he was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Urban VIII Pope Urban VIII (; ; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death, in July 1644. As pope, he expanded the papal terri ...

as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv and

of ''Nicopolis in Epiro''. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv until his death in 1634.

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII 1578 births 1634 deaths {{Ukraine-RC-bishop-stub