Mečislovas_Leonardas_Paliulionis

Mečislovas Leonardas Paliulionis

Mečislovas Leonardas Paliulionis

Roman Catholic bishop

Mečislovas Leonardas Paliulionis (Polish: Mieczysław Leonard Pallulon; 19 November 1834 – 15 May 1908) was a Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Samogitia.

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Biography

Paliulionis was born in 1834 in Panevėžys;[4] he attended the gymnasium there and, upon graduating from it, attended the seminary in Varniai and later St. Petersburg, where he was ordained a priest in 1860.[3] After being ordained, he served as a professor of dogmatic theology in Kaunas and Varniai[5] and also as a catechist.[6]

Paliulionis was appointed Bishop of Samogitia on 15 March 1883;[7] he was consecrated on 3 June by Szymon Marcin Kozłowski, bishop of Lutsk and Zytomierz, assisted by Kazimierz Józef Wnorowski, bishop of Lublin, and Józef Hollak, titular bishop of Arad.[2] He died on 15 May 1908, in Kaunas.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Kumor, Bolesław (1980). "Mieczysław Leonard Pallulon". Polski Słownik Biograficzny (in Polish). Vol. XXV. pp. 94–95.
  2. [2]
    Prokop, Krzysztof (2012). "Wypisy z XVIII- i XIX-wiecznej prasy periodycznej na temat sakr biskupów kośioła katolickiego z historycznysh ziem polskich". Biuletyn Biblioteki Jagiellońskiej (in Polish). LXII: 50. ISBN 978-83-934926-3-3.
  3. [3]
    "ks. Mieczysław Pallulon" (PDF). Dzienik Powszechny (in Polish). Vol. XXVI, no. 136. 18 May 1908. p. 1.
  4. [4]
    "Biesiada Literacka" (in Polish). Vol. 15, no. 389. 1883. p. 377.
  5. [5]
    Junkevičius 2011, p. 73.
  6. [6]
    Wodzianowski, Irena (2012). "Carski wywiad w Watykanie na przełomie XIX i XX wieku (przyczynek do dziejów Kościoła katolickiego w imperium rosyjskim)". Teka Komisji Historycznej (in Polish). IX: 157. Mieczysław Leonard Pallulon (1834–1908) po studiach teologicznych w Worniach i w Akademii Duchownej w Petersburgu pracował jako profesor seminarium duchownego i katecheta w Worniach i Kownie.
  7. [7]
    Kalendarz katolicki na rok Pański 1888 (PDF) (in Polish). 1888. p. 36.

Bibliography

  • Junkevičius, Petras (2011). "Vyskupas Mečislovas Pauiulionis". Jie išgarsino Panevėžio kraštą (PDF) (in Lithuanian). pp. 73–80.
  • Dambrauskas, Aleksandras (1930). "Vyskupas Mečislovas-Leonardas Paliulionis". Užgesę žiburiai (PDF) (in Lithuanian). pp. 213–224.
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