Albin Małysiak Explained

Type:bishop
Honorific-Prefix:The Right Reverend
Albin Małysiak, C.M.
Religion:Roman Catholic Church
See:Beatia
Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków
Term:1970–1993
Ordination:1 May 1941
Consecration:5 April 1970
Consecrated By:Karol Wojtyła
Birth Date:1917 6, df=y
Birth Place:Kocoń, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Kraków, Poland

Albin Małysiak C.M. (12 June 1917 – 16 July 2011) was a Polish bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. At the time of his death, he was one of the oldest Catholic bishops and the oldest Polish bishop.[1]

Biography

Małysiak was born in Kocoń, now Poland, in 1917, and was ordained a priest on 1 May 1941 in the religious institute, the Congregation of the Mission. He was appointed titular bishop of Beatia and auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Kraków on 14 January 1970 and ordained on 5 April 1970. Małysiak remained auxiliary bishop of the diocese until his retirement on 27 February 1993.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmalysiak.html Catholic Hierarchy.