Bishop Wiesław Lechowicz

Bishop of Poland, Military

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Dec 1962		Born
24 May 1987	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tarnów, Poland
22 Dec 2007	45.0	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
22 Dec 2007	45.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lambiridi
16 Feb 2008	45.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lambiridi
15 Jan 2022	59.0	Appointed	Bishop of Poland, Military
12 Feb 2022	59.1	Installed	Bishop of Poland, Military

MicroData Summary for Wiesław Lechowicz
(VIAF: 39099090; WikiData: Q2569628)
Bishop Wiesław Lechowicz (born 22 Dec 1962) Bishop of Poland, Military

Ad Limina - February 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Dąbrowa Tarnowska, Diocese of Tarnów
Ordained Bishop Cathedral Basilica, Tarnów, Diocese of Tarnów

Please contact the Bishop through the Military Ordinariate of Poland, Military.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Jerzy Karol Ablewicz †
Bishop of Tarnów
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Wiktor Paweł Skworc
Bishop of Tarnów
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Stanisław Cardinal Dziwisz
Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}
Archbishop Józef Kowalczyk
Titular Archbishop of Heraclea

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Wiktor Paweł Skworc (1998)
Bishop of Tarnów
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Leszek Leszkiewicz (2016)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Dąbrowa Tarnowska, Diocese of Tarnów
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral Basilica, Tarnów, Diocese of Tarnów

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 22 Dec 2007
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 193, Number 15,676
ab: Bollettino, 15 Jan 2022
i: CB, 19 Jan 2022

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