Bishop Adam Sawicki †

Deceased

Apostolic Administrator of Vilnius, Lithuania

Titular Bishop of Turres Concordiae

Note(s): (Polish territory)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Nov 1887		Born
2 May 1908	20.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vilnius, Lithuania
23 Nov 1962	75.0	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Vilnius, Lithuania
23 Nov 1962	75.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Turres Concordiae
2 Jun 1963	75.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Turres Concordiae
20 May 1968	80.5	Died	Apostolic Administrator of Vilnius, Lithuania

MicroData Summary
Adam Sawicki
Bishop Adam Sawicki
(born 1 Nov 1887, died 20 May 1968)
Apostolic Administrator of Vilnius

Event Place
Birth Place Subiele, Diocese of Vilnius
Ordained Bishop Assomption, Pro-Cathedral, Białystok
Death Place Białystok

a priest for 60.0 years
a bishop for 4.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Antoni Baraniak, S.D.B. †
Archbishop of Poznań
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Michal Klepacz †
Bishop of Łódź
Bishop Władysław Suszyński †
Titular Bishop of Tabbora

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Antoni Baraniak, S.D.B. † (1951)
Archbishop of Poznań
Archbishop Bl. Stefan 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

External Link(s):

VIAF: 8535152684035723430007
WikiData: Q11684367

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1963, Number 58
bp/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 153, Additions/Corrections (front)

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