August Józef Cardinal Hlond, S.D.B. †

Deceased

Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace

Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Jul 1881		Born
13 Oct 1896	15.2	Entered	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
3 Oct 1897	16.2	Professed	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
9 Jul 1905	24.0	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
23 Sep 1905	24.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
7 Nov 1922	41.3	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Upper Silesia {Górny Sląsk}, Poland
17 Dec 1922	41.4	Installed	Apostolic Administrator of Upper Silesia {Górny Sląsk}, Poland
14 Dec 1925	44.4	Appointed	Bishop of Katowice, Poland
3 Jan 1926	44.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Katowice, Poland
24 Jun 1926	44.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
20 Jun 1927	45.9	Elevated to Cardinal
20 Jun 1927	45.9	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
4 Mar 1946	64.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
4 Mar 1946	64.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
22 Oct 1948	67.2	Died	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland

MicroData Summary
August Józef Hlond
August Józef Cardinal Hlond S.D.B.
(born 5 Jul 1881, died 22 Oct 1948)
Archbishop of Gniezno

Consistory - June 1927: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1939: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Brzeckowice, Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau)
Ordained Deacon Cathedral, Kraków, Diocese of Kraków
Ordained Priest St. Joseph (Visitationist Sisters), Church, Kraków, Diocese of Kraków
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Katowice, Diocese of Katowice
Death Place Warszawa, Archdiocese of Warszawa {Warsaw}

a priest for 43.0 years
a bishop for 22.8 years
a cardinal for 21.3 years

Ordained Deacon by:
Bishop Anatol Wincenty Nowak (Novak) †
Titular Bishop of Irenopolis in Cilicia
Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Anatol Wincenty Nowak (Novak) †
Titular Bishop of Irenopolis in Cilicia
Principal Consecrator:
Aleksander Cardinal Kakowski †
Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Anatol Wincenty Nowak (Novak) †
Bishop of Przemyśl
Bishop Stanisław Kostka Łukomski †
Titular Bishop of Sicca Veneria

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Aleksander Cardinal Kakowski † (1913)
Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}
Bishop Stanisław Kazimierz Zdzitowiecki † (1902)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Bishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek † (1901)
Bishop of Płock
Archbishop Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski † (1897)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Mieczyslaw Leonard Pallulon † (1883)
Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź)
Bishop Szymon Marcin Kozłowski † (1883)
Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec)
Bishop Aleksander Kazimierz Bereśniewicz † (1859)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Archbishop Wacław Żyliński † (1848)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski † (1841)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Ignacy Ludwik Pawłowski † (1829)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Michał Piwnicki † (1827)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Franciszek Borgiasz Mackiewicz † (1817)
Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec)
Bishop Kasper Kazimierz Kolumna Cieciszowski † (1775)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejewski † (1767)
Bishop of Poznań
Archbishop Władysław Aleksander Łubieński † (1758)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Adam Ignacy Komorowski † (1749)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski † (1724)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Felicjan Konstanty Szaniawski † (1707)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Stanisław Szembek † (1690)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Jan Małachowski † (1677)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Bonawentura Dobrogost Madaliński † (1672)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Jan Gembicki † (1653)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Piotr Gembicki † (1637)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Jan Wężyk † (1620)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Wawrzyniec Gembicki † (1601)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Claudio Rangoni † (1593)
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Bishop of Ascoli Piceno
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Teodor Bensch † (1932)
Bishop Jan Czerniak † (1932)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Arkadiusz Lisiecki † (1926)
Bishop Karol Mieczysław Radoński † (1927)
Archbishop Walenty Dymek † (1929)
Bishop Stanislaw Adamski † (1930)
Archbishop Józef Feliks Gawlina † (1933)
Bishop Giuseppe Cognata, S.D.B. † (1933)
Bishop Tadeusz Paweł Zakrzewski † (1938)
Bl. Stefan Cardinal Wyszyński † (1946)
Bishop Wacław Majewski † (1946)
Bishop Zygmunt Choromański † (1946)
Bishop Ignacy Swirski † (1946)
Bishop Kazimierz Jósef Kowalski † (1946)
Bishop Lucjan Bernacki † (1946)
Bishop Michal Klepacz † (1947)
Bishop Marian Jankowski † (1948)
Bishop Władysław Suszyński † (1948)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Teodor Kubina † (1926)
Bishop Stanislaw Wojciech Okoniewski † (1926)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Brzeckowice, Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau)
Ordained Deacon	Cathedral, Kraków, Diocese of Kraków
Ordained Priest	St. Joseph (Visitationist Sisters), Church, Kraków, Diocese of Kraków
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Katowice, Diocese of Katowice
Death Place	Warszawa, Archdiocese of Warszawa {Warsaw}

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/170999
VIAF: 49261730
WikiData: Q508834

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1926, Number 1
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 7, Number 337, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 8, Number 387, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 523, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 13, Number 681, Ascendance
ab: Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 14, Page 598, and Page 599
qsdb/loc/c0: CB, 26 Sep 2023

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