Marian Józef Ryx Explained

Marian Józef Ryx
Bishop of Sandomierz
Appointed:7 April 1910
Predecessor:Stefan Aleksander Zwierowicz
Successor:Włodzimierz Jasiński
Ordination:1879
Consecration:19 June 1910
Ordained By:Józef Michał Juszyński
Consecrated By:Wincenty Kluczyński
Birth Date:10 December 1853
Birth Place:Warsaw
Death Place:Kraków

Marian Józef Ryx (10 December 1853  - 1 June 1930) was a Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Sandomierz.

Biography

Ryx was born in Warsaw to Kazimierz and Józefa Ryx.[1] After completing his schooling in Radom, he began attending the seminary in Sandomierz in 1873. While studying at the seminary in St. Petersburg, he was ordained a priest by Józef Michał Juszyński in 1879; he received a magister's in theology in 1880.[2] Upon being ordained, he was appointed a professor at the diocesan seminary of Sandomierz; he was later made its rector in 1895.[3] He was made an honorary canon in 1891.[2]

Ryx was appointed administrator of the Diocese of Sandomierz on 10 January 1908 upon the death of Stefan Aleksander Zwierowicz. He was appointed bishop of Sandomierz on 7 April 1910 by Pius X,[4] and was consecrated on 19 June by Wincenty Kluczyński; his co-consecrators were Stefan Denisewicz and Augustyn Łosiński. His ingres occurred on 3 July.[5]

Ryx died on 1 June 1930 in Kraków.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Nowy biskup. 9 April 1910. Kurjer Warszawski. 90. 97. pl. 3.
  2. News: Zgon śp. Ks. biskupa Ryxa. 4 June 1930. Nowy Kurjer. 41. 128. pl. 2.
  3. Book: Moskal, Tomasz. Kurie (archi)diecezjalne Kościoła rzymskokatolickiego w II Rzeczypospolitej. Organizacja I działalność kurii diecezjalnej w Sandomierzu 1918-1939. 2016. 212 - 213. pl. 978-83-8061-224-2.
  4. Ś. p. Ksiądz Biskup Marian Ryx. Henryk. Czernik. 1930. Ateneum Kapłanskie. 157. 2. pl. 185  - 189.
  5. News: Konsekracja. 21 June 1910. Kurjer Warszawski. 90. 169. pl. 3.
  6. News: Śp. Biskup sandomierski ks. Marjan Ryx.. 3 June 1930. Czas. LXXXII. 125. 2. pl.