Józef Mirosław Życiński (1 September 1948 – 10 February 2011) was a Polish

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, the

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metropolitan archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lublin and a professor of the Pontifical Academy of Theology in Rome, Pontifical University of John Paul II in Cracow and Catholic University of Lublin. Życiński was born in Nowa Wieś. Between 1990 and 1997 he was the

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of the Diocese of Tarnów. He died in

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. Życiński's notable published works include ''W kręgu nauki i wiary,'' ''Dylematy ewolucji,'' and ''Bóg Abrahama i Whiteheada.''

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1948 births 2011 deaths 20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Poland 21st-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Poland Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw alumni Pontifical University of John Paul II alumni 20th-century Polish philosophers 21st-century Polish philosophers Polish publicists People from Piotrków County Members of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts {{Poland-RC-bishop-stub

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