Archbishop Alfons Nossol

Bishop Emeritus of Opole, Poland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Aug 1932		Born
23 Jun 1957	24.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Opole, Poland
25 Jun 1977	44.8	Appointed	Bishop of Opole, Poland
17 Aug 1977	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Opole, Poland
12 Nov 1999	67.2	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Opole, Poland
14 Aug 2009	77.0	Retired	Bishop of Opole, Poland

MicroData Summary
Alfons Nossol
Archbishop Alfons Nossol
(born 8 Aug 1932)
Bishop Emeritus of Opole

Ad Limina - December 2005: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Brozec
Ordained Bishop Holy Cross, Cathedral, Opole, Diocese of Opole

Please contact the Archbishop through the Diocese of Opole.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Franciszek Jop †
Titular Bishop of Daulia
Principal Consecrator:
Bl. Stefan Cardinal Wyszyński †
Archbishop of Gniezno
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Henryk Roman Gulbinowicz †
Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}
Bishop Antoni Adamiuk †
Titular Bishop of Ala Miliaria

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bl. Stefan Cardinal Wyszyński † (1946)
Archbishop of Gniezno
August Józef Cardinal Hlond, S.D.B. † (1926)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Aleksander Cardinal Kakowski † (1913)
Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}
Bishop Stanisław Kazimierz Zdzitowiecki † (1902)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Bishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek † (1901)
Bishop of Płock
Archbishop Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski † (1897)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Mieczyslaw Leonard Pallulon † (1883)
Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź)
Bishop Szymon Marcin Kozłowski † (1883)
Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec)
Bishop Aleksander Kazimierz Bereśniewicz † (1859)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Archbishop Wacław Żyliński † (1848)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski † (1841)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Ignacy Ludwik Pawłowski † (1829)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Michał Piwnicki † (1827)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Franciszek Borgiasz Mackiewicz † (1817)
Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec)
Bishop Kasper Kazimierz Kolumna Cieciszowski † (1775)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejewski † (1767)
Bishop of Poznań
Archbishop Władysław Aleksander Łubieński † (1758)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Adam Ignacy Komorowski † (1749)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski † (1724)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Felicjan Konstanty Szaniawski † (1707)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Stanisław Szembek † (1690)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Jan Małachowski † (1677)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Bonawentura Dobrogost Madaliński † (1672)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Jan Gembicki † (1653)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Piotr Gembicki † (1637)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Jan Wężyk † (1620)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Wawrzyniec Gembicki † (1601)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Claudio Rangoni † (1593)
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Bishop of Ascoli Piceno
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Waldemar Musioł (2001)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Jan Walenty Wieczorek † (1981)
Bishop Paweł Stobrawa (2003)
Bishop Andrzej Konrad Czaja (2009)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jan Bagiński † (1985)
Bishop Gerard Alfons Kusz † (1985)
Bishop Gerard Bernacki † (1988)
Bishop John Walter Yanta † (1994)
Anders Cardinal Arborelius, O.C.D. (1998)
Bishop Rudolf Pierskała (2014)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/220083
VIAF: 101735730
WikiData: Q319422

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 14 Aug 2009
ob/c3: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 147, Additions/Corrections (front)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 45, Number 3,065
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 67, Deceased Cardinals (back)

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