Bolesław Cardinal Kominek †

Deceased

Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in via Flaminia

Note(s): (aadm/Southern part 1945-51; aadm/Central part 1967-1972)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Dec 1903		Born
11 Sep 1927	23.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Katowice, Poland
15 Aug 1945	41.6	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
26 Apr 1951	47.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
26 Apr 1951	47.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sophene
10 Oct 1954	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sophene
1 Dec 1956	52.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vaga
19 Mar 1962	58.2	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Euchaitae
28 Jun 1972	68.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
5 Mar 1973	69.2	Elevated to Cardinal
5 Mar 1973	69.2	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in via Flaminia
10 Mar 1974	70.2	Died	Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland

MicroData Summary for Bolesław Kominek
(VIAF: 161253799; WikiData: Q62701)
Bolesław Cardinal Kominek (born 23 Dec 1903, died 10 Mar 1974) Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father
Consistory - 1973: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Radlin, Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau)
Ordained Priest Katowice, Diocese of Katowice
Ordained Bishop Przemyśl, Diocese of Przemyśl
Death Place Wrocław, Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia}
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Wrocław, Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia}

a priest for 46.4 years
a bishop for 19.4 years
a cardinal for 1.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Arkadiusz Lisiecki †
Bishop of Katowice
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Franciszek Barda †
Bishop of Przemyśl
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Franciszek Jop †
Titular Bishop of Daulia
Bishop Wojciech Tomaka †
Titular Bishop of Helenopolis in Bithynia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Franciszek Barda † (1931)
Bishop of Przemyśl
Bishop Anatol Wincenty Nowak (Novak) † (1900)
Bishop of Przemyśl
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Adam Dyczkowski † (1957)
Archbishop Jan Martyniak (1964)
Bishop Ignacy Dec (1969)
Bishop Jan Karol Tyrawa (1973)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Pawel Latusek † (1962)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Andrzej Wronka † (1957)
Bishop Wilhelm Pluta † (1958)
Pope St. Karol Józef Wojtyła † (1958)
Bishop Wacław Wycisk † (1959)
Bishop Henryk Grzondziel † (1959)
Bishop Wincenty Urban † (1960)
Bishop Ignacy Ludwik Jeż † (1960)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Radlin, Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau)
Ordained Priest	Katowice, Diocese of Katowice
Ordained Bishop	Przemyśl, Diocese of Przemyśl
Death Place	Wrocław, Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia}
Buried Place (Original)	Cathedral, Wrocław, Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia}

Source(s):

ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 19
c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 19, Additions/Corrections (back)
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 5 Mar 1973
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1954, Number 65
aadm: CB, 17 Aug 2024

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