Witold Mroziewski
The Most Reverend Witold Mroziewski | |
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Auxiliaty Bishop of Brooklyn Titular Bishop of Walla Walla | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | New York |
Diocese | Brooklyn |
Appointed | May 19, 2015 |
Installed | July 20, 2015 |
Predecessor | Mitchell Thomas Rozanski |
Other posts | Titular Bishop of Walla Walla |
Orders | |
Ordination |
June 29, 1991 by Juliusz Paetz |
Consecration |
July 20, 2015 by Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio, William Murphy, Raymond Chappetto |
Rank | Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn |
Personal details | |
Born |
Augustów, Poland | March 25, 1966
Nationality | Polish |
Motto | Parare Vias Domini |
Styles of Witold Mroziewski | |
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Reference style | |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Bishop |
Witold Mroziewski (born March 25, 1966) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He currently serves as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn.
Biography
Mroziewski was born in Augustów, Poland. He went to the Catholic university in Lublin, Poland where he earned his masters in theology in 1991. He was ordained a priest by Bishop Juliusz Paetz on June 29, 1991. Mroziewski was appointed Titular Bishop of Walla Walla and Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn on May 19, 2015 by Pope Francis. He received his episcopal consecration on July 20, 2015.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ "Bishop Witold Mroziewski". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
- ↑ "Bishop Witold Mroziewski, Auxiliary Bishop". Diocese of Brooklyn. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
- ↑ Siemaszko, Corky (May 19, 2015). "Pope Francis promotes 2 NYC priests to auxiliary bishops, will serve borough and Queens' 1.5 million Catholics". NY Daily News. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
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Preceded by – |
Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn 2015–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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