Bishop Melchior Giedroyc †

Deceased

Bishop of Žemaitija (Samogizia o Tels; Zmudz)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1537²		Born
1571²	34.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
16 Jan 1576	39.0	Appointed	Bishop of Žemaitija (Samogizia o Tels; Zmudz), Lithuania
22 Apr 1576	39.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Žemaitija (Samogizia o Tels; Zmudz), Lithuania
6 Apr 1609	72.3	Died	Bishop of Žemaitija (Samogizia o Tels; Zmudz), Lithuania

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

a priest for 38.3 years
a bishop for 33.0 years

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
- Jerzy Cardinal Radziwiłł †

Source(s):

b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 185, Number 15,111
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 3, Page 239

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