Bishop Karol Niemira †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Pinsk, Belarus

Titular Bishop of Tavium

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Oct 1883		Born
13 Nov 1911	28.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
26 May 1933	49.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus
26 May 1933	49.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tavium
15 Aug 1933	49.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tavium
6 May 1946	62.5	Resigned	Auxiliary Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus
8 Jul 1965	81.6	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Pinsk, Belarus

MicroData Summary
Karol Niemira
Bishop Karol Niemira
(born 28 Oct 1883, died 8 Jul 1965)
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Pinsk

Event Place
Birth Place Warszawa, Archdiocese of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Pinsk, Diocese of Pinsk
Death Place Czubina

a priest for 53.6 years
a bishop for 31.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Kazimierz Bukraba †
Bishop of Pinsk
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Bernard Franciszek Dembek †
Titular Bishop of Troas
Bishop Kazimierz Tomczak †
Titular Bishop of Sicca Veneria

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Kazimierz Bukraba † (1932)
Bishop of Pinsk
Archbishop Eduard Baron von der Ropp † (1902)
Archbishop of Mohilev
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:
Adam Cardinal Kozłowiecki, S.J. † (1937)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Bl. Wladyslaw Goral † (1938)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 296168731
WikiData: Q8863730

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1933, Number 54

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