Tomasz_Pirawski

Tomasz Pirawski

Tomasz Pirawski

Roman Catholic bishop


Tomasz Pirawski (1564 – 30 Jul 1625) (Ukrainian: Томаш Піравський) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (1617–1625) and Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Epiro (1617–1625).[1]

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Biography

Tomasz Pirawski was born in 1564 in Kazimierz, Poland.[2] On 13 Nov 1617, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv and Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Epiro.[2] On 27 May 1618, he was consecrated bishop by Jan Andrzej Próchnicki, Archbishop of Lviv, with Stanisław Sieciński, Bishop of Przemyśl, and Stanisław Udrzycki, Titular Bishop of Argos and Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv until his death in 30 Jul 1625.[2]


References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 259 with note 8. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Tomasz Pirawski" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 4, 2016
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