Alfred John Markiewicz

His Excellency
Alfred John Markiewicz
Province Detroit
Diocese Kalamazoo
Installed January 31, 1995
Term ended January 8, 1997
Predecessor Paul Vincent Donovan
Successor James Albert Murray
Other posts

Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Center (1986-1995)

Titular Bishop of Afufenia (1986-1995)
Orders
Ordination June 6, 1953
Consecration September 17, 1986
Personal details
Born (1928-05-17)May 17, 1928
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died January 8, 1997(1997-01-08)
Nationality  American
Denomination Roman Catholic Church
Motto An Instrument of Your Peace

Alfred John Markiewicz (May 17, 1928 January 9, 1997) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1994 to 1997.

Biography

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Markiewicz was ordained to the priesthood on June 6, 1953 for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn. Later he was incardinated into the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre.

Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop of the Rockville Centre Diocese and he was consecrated bishop on September 17, 1986.

On November 22, 1994, Bishop Markiewicz was appointed bishop of the Kalamazoo Diocese, where he died, while in office.[1]

Notes

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Paul Vincent Donovan
Bishop of Kalamazoo
1995–1997
Succeeded by
James Albert Murray
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre
1986–1994
Succeeded by


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