Tomasz Pirawski
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]
Most Reverend Tomasz Pirawski | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Epiro | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lviv |
| In office | 1617–1625 |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 27 May 1618 by Jan Andrzej Próchnicki |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1564 |
| Died | 30 Jul 1625 (age 61) Lviv, Ukraine |
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
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 259 with note 8. (in Latin)
- "Bishop Tomasz Pirawski" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 4, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Lviv". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lviv (Ukraine)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Nicopolis in Epiro (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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