Bishop Adolf Piotr Szelążek †

Deceased

Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Aug 1865		Born
26 May 1888	22.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Płock, Poland
29 Jul 1918	52.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
29 Jul 1918	52.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Barca
24 Nov 1918	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Barca
14 Dec 1925	60.3	Appointed	Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine
24 Feb 1926	60.5	Installed	Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine
9 Feb 1950	84.5	Died	Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine

MicroData Summary
Adolf Piotr Szelążek
Bishop Adolf Piotr Szelążek
(born 1 Aug 1865, died 9 Feb 1950)
Bishop of Lutsk

Event Place
Birth Place Stoczek Łukówski

a priest for 61.7 years
a bishop for 31.2 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Henryk Piotr Kossowski †
Titular Bishop of Serra
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Bl. Antoni Julian Nowowiejski †
Bishop of Płock
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Władysław Paweł Krynicki †
Titular Bishop of Achantus
Bishop Wojciech Stanisław Owczarek †
Titular Bishop of Ascalon

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Bl. Antoni Julian Nowowiejski † (1908)
Bishop of Płock
Archbishop Apolinary Wnukowski † (1904)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek † (1901)
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Stanisław Kostka Łukomski † (1920)
Bishop Stefan Walczykiewicz † (1928)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Czesław Kaczmarek † (1938)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 164216675
WikiData: Q603215

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1918, Number 56
b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 79
c1: CB, 2 Jan 2017

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