Teodor Skuminowicz Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Teodor Skuminowicz
Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius
Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis
Church:Catholic Church
Archdiocese:Diocese of Vilnius
Term:1652–1668
Consecration:29 September 1652
Consecrated By:Marcantonio Franciotti
Death Date:24 September 1668
Death Place:Vilnius, Lithuania

Teodor Skuminowicz or Theodorus Skumin (died on 24 September 1668) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius (1652–1668) and Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis (1652–1668).

Biography

On 12 August 1652, Teodor Skuminowicz was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius and Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis. On 29 September 1652, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Giovan Battista Foppa, Archbishop of Benevento, and Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop Emeritus of Borgo San Donnino, serving as co-consecrators.He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius until his death on 24 September 1668.

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