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Archbishop St. Jozafat Kuncewicz, O.S.B.M. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk (Ukrainian), Belarus


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1580¹Born
160929.0Ordained PriestPriest
28 Jun 161737.4SelectedCoadjutor Bishop of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk (Ukrainian), Belarus
12 Nov 161737.8Ordained BishopCoadjutor Bishop of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk (Ukrainian), Belarus
31 Mar 161838.2SucceededArchbishop of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk (Ukrainian), Belarus
12 Nov 162343.8DiedArchbishop of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk (Ukrainian), Belarus
16 May 1643Beatified
29 Jun 1867Canonized

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
St. Jozafat Kuncewicz
Archbishop St. Jozafat Kuncewicz O.S.B.M.
(born 1580, died )
Archbishop of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk

EventPlace
Birth PlaceWłodzimierzu Wołyńskim

  • a priest for 14.8 years
  • a bishop for 6.0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 112, Additions/Corrections (front)
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 188, Number 15,305
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1617, Number 25
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 203
  • b: Hierarchy of the Kyivan Church 861-1990, Page 281

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