Bishop Mikołaj Szostak, O.C.D. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India

Titular Bishop of Areopolis

Note(s): (Florencjusz od Jezusa Nazareńskiego)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1710¹		Born
12 Oct 1728	18.7	Professed	Member of Order of Discalced Carmelites
19 Jan 1746	36.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India
19 Jan 1746	36.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Areopolis
6 Apr 1750	40.2	Succeeded	Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India
22 Apr 1751	41.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Areopolis
26 Jul 1773	63.5	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Mikołaj Szostak
Bishop Mikołaj Szostak O.C.D.
(born 1710, died 26 Jul 1773)
Vicar Apostolic of Malabar

Event Place
Birth Place Vilnius, Lithuania

a bishop for 22.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Joannes Antonius Stratman, O.C.D. †
Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in Asia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joannes Antonius Stratman, O.C.D. † (1746)
Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in Asia
Bishop Giovanni Battista Maria Multedo, O.C.D. † (1717)
Titular Bishop of Limyra
Bishop Antonio Baistrocchi, O. Carm. † (1709)
Titular Bishop of Anastasiopolis
Ulisse Giuseppe Cardinal Gozzadini † (1700)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Bandino Cardinal Panciatici † (1689)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
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

Assisted:
Bishop Joannes Antonius Stratman, O.C.D. † (1746)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64750937

Source(s):

b/c2: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 97, and Page 455
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1751, Number 8

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