Piotr Mieszkowski (Junior) Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Piotr Mieszkowski
Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek
Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Włocławek
Term:1678–1696
Consecration:20 Aug 1679
Consecrated By:Stanisław Sarnowski
Birth Date:1630
Birth Place:Poznan, Poland
Death Date:1696 (age 66)

Piotr Mieszkowski, Junior (Polish: Piotr Mieszkowski, młodszy) (1630–1696) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (1678–1696) and Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos (1678–1696).[1]

Biography

Piotr Mieszkowski was born in 1630 in Poznan, Poland.[2] On 6 Jun 1678, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek and Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos.On 20 Aug 1679, he was consecrated bishop by Stanisław Sarnowski, Bishop of Włocławek, with Stanisław Kazimierz Dąmbski, Bishop of Lutsk, and Wojciech Stawowski, Titular Bishop of Petra in Palaestina, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek until his death in 1696.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Tomasz Bogoria Skotnicki, Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno and Titular Bishop of Lycopolis (1686) .

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. V. 257. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Piotr Mieszkowski . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. January 13, 2019.