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Metropolitan Archdiocese of

Poznań

Poland Poland

Continent: East Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese

Suffragan Sees: Kalisz

Website: Link

History

  • 968: Established as Diocese of Poznań / Posnanien(sis) (Latin)
  • 999: Lost territory to establish Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gniezno
  • 1000: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Kraków
  • 1798.10.16: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Warszawa
  • 1821.07.16: Suppressed (to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gniezno–Poznan)
  • 1948.11.12: Restored as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Poznań / Posnanien(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gniezno–Poznan)
  • 1992.03.25: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Kalisz

Special Churches


Present Prelates

Ordinaries

Metropolitan Archbishops of Poznań (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki (60)Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki (60)
(2002.03.28 – ...)

Czynem i Prawdą

Born:1949.10.19 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:1973.06.09
Consecrated Bishop:1992.03.25

Titular Bishop of Rubicón (1992.02.01 – 2002.03.28)

Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1992.02.01 – 2002.03.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Poznań (Poland) (2002.03.28 – ...)

Archbishop Juliusz Paetz (75)Archbishop Juliusz Paetz (75)
(1996.04.11 – 2002.03.28)

In Nomine Domini

Born:1935.02.02 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:1959.06.28
Consecrated Bishop:1983.01.06

Bishop of Łomża (Poland) (1982.12.20 – 1996.04.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Poznań (Poland) (1996.04.11 – 2002.03.28)

Archbishop Jerzy Stroba
(1978.09.21 – 1996.04.11)

Born:1919.12.17 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:1942.12.19
Consecrated Bishop:1958.11.16
Died:1999.05.12 († 79)

Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1958.07.04 – 1967)

Titular Bishop of Aradus (1958.07.04 – 1972.06.28)

Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Poland) (1967 – 1972.06.28)

Bishop of Szczecin–Kamień (Poland) (1972.06.28 – 1978.09.21)

Vice-President of Consilium Conferentiarum Episcopalium Europae (C.C.E.E.) (1974 – 1983)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Poznań (Poland) (1978.09.21 – 1996.04.11)

Archbishop Antoni Baraniak, S.D.B.
(1957.05.30 – 1977.08.20)

Born:1904.01.01 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:1930.08.03
Consecrated Bishop:1951.07.08
Died:1977.08.20 († 73)

Titular Bishop of Theodosiopolis in Armenia (1951.04.26 – 1957.05.30)

Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1951.04.26 – 1957.05.30)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Poznań (Poland) (1957.05.30 – 1977.08.20)

Archbishop Walenty Dymek
(1946.05.03 – 1956.10.22)

Born:1888.12.31
Ordained Priest:1912.02.11
Consecrated Bishop:1929.05.26
Died:1956.10.22 († 67)

Titular Bishop of Madytus (1929.05.10 – 1945.07.03)

Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno–Poznan (Poland) (1929.05.10 – 1946.05.03)

Titular Archbishop of Nicopolis in Epiro (1945.07.03 – 1946.05.03)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Poznań (Poland) (1946.05.03 – 1956.10.22)

Bishops of Poznań (Roman Rite)

Bishop Tymoteusz Gorzeński (later Archbishop)
(1809.03.27 – 1821.07.16)

Born:1743.01.24 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:1767.03.14
Died:1825.12.20 († 82)

Bishop of Smoleńsk (Russia) ([1790.06.04] 1790.11.29 – 1809.03.27)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) ([1806.09.09] 1809.03.27 – 1821.07.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno–Poznan (Poland) (1821.07.16 – 1825.12.20)

Bishop Ignacy Raczyński (later Archbishop)
(1794.09.12 – 1806.08.26)

Born:1741.07.28 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:1770.07.31
Consecrated Bishop:1794.11.09
Died:1823.02.19 († 81)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1794.09.12 – 1806.08.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1806.08.26 – 1818)

Apostolic Administrator of Warszawa (Poland) (1806.08.26 – 1818)

Bishop Antoni Onufry Okęcki
(1780.03.20 – 1793.06.15)

Born:1729.06.13
Ordained Priest:1755.05.19
Consecrated Bishop:1771.04.14
Died:1793.06.15 († 64)

Bishop of Chełm (1771.03.04 – 1780.03.20)

Coadjutor Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1775.05.29 – 1780.03.20)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1780.03.20 – 1793.06.15)

Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Młodziejewski
(1768.03.05 – 1780.03.20)

Born:1717
Died:1780.03.20 († 63)

Bishop of Przemyśl (Poland) (1766.12.01 – 1768.03.05)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1768.03.05 – 1780.03.20)

Bishop Teodor Kazimierz Czartoryski
(1739 – 1768.03.01)

Born:1704
Ordained Priest:1727
Died:1768.03.01 († 64)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1739 – 1768.03.01)

Bishop Stanisław Józef Hozjusz
(1733.03.02 – 1738)

Born:1674
Consecrated Bishop:1719.04.23
Died:1738 († 64)

Titular Bishop of Utica (1719 – 1722)

Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl (Poland) (1719 – 1722)

Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilsky (Ukraine) (1722 – 1733.03.02)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1733.03.02 – 1738)

Bishop Jan Joachim Tarlo
(1723 – 1732)

Consecrated Bishop:1719.04.23
Died:1732

Bishop of Kyiv–Černihiv (Ukraine) (1717 – 1723)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1723 – 1732)

Bishop Piotr Tarlo
(1721 – 1722)

Died:1722

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1721 – 1722)

Bishop Karol Antoni Szembek (later Archbishop)
(1716.07.01 – 1720.07.22)

Born:1670 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:1692.07.05
Consecrated Bishop:1711.09.15
Died:1748.07.06 († 78)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1716.07.01 – 1720.07.22)

Bishop of Włocławek (Poland) (1720.07.22 – 1739.06.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1739.06.22 – 1748.07.06)

Bishop Michal Bartlomiej Tarlo
(1710 – 1715)

Died:1715

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1710 – 1715)

Bishop Mikołaj Stanisław Święcicki
(1699 – 1707)

Consecrated Bishop:1697.04.14
Died:1707

Bishop of Kyiv–Černihiv (Ukraine) (1697 – 1699)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1699 – 1707)

Bishop Jan Stanisław Witwicki
(1687.11.24 – 1698.03.04)

Born:1630
Died:1698.03.04 († 68)

Bishop of Kyiv–Černihiv (Ukraine) (1679.06.12 – 1682.05.25)

Bishop of Luck (Ukraine) (1682.05.25 – 1687.11.24)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1687.11.24 – 1698.03.04)

Bishop Stefan Wierzbowski
(1664 – 1687)

Died:1687

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1664 – 1687)

Bishop Wojciech Tolibowski
(1655 – 1663)

Born:1607
Died:1663? († 56)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1655 – 1663)

Bishop Kazimierz Florian Czartoryski (later Archbishop)
(1650.10.03 – 1655.07.29)

Born:1614
Consecrated Bishop:1651.01.29
Died:1674.05.15 († 60)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) ([1650.04.23] 1650.10.03 – 1655.07.29)

Bishop of Włocławek (Poland) ([1655.05.31] 1655.07.29 – 1673.11.27)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1673.11.27 – 1674.05.15)

Bishop Andrzej Szołdrski
(1635.01.14 – 1650.04.01)

Born:1583
Consecrated Bishop:1635.10.11
Died:1650.04.01 († 67)

Bishop of Kyiv–Černihiv (Ukraine) (1633 – 1635.01.14)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1635.01.14 – 1650.04.01)

Bishop of Przemyśl (Poland) (1635.08.14 – 1636.07.21)

Bishop Henryk Firlej
(1635 – 1635)

Born:1600
Died:1635 († 35)

Bishop of Przemyśl (Poland) (1631 – 1635)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1635 – 1635)

Bishop Adam Nowodworski
(1631 – 1634)

Born:1572
Died:1634 († 62)

Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilsky (Ukraine) (1614 – 1627)

Bishop of Przemyśl (Poland) (1627 – 1631)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1631 – 1634)

Bishop Maciej Łubieński (later Archbishop)
(1627.04.04 – 1631)

Born:1572.02.02
Died:1652.08.28 († 80)

Bishop of Chełm (1621.05.17 – 1627.04.04)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1627.04.04 – 1631)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1641 – 1652)

Bishop Jan Wężyk (later Archbishop)
(1624.05.13 – 1627)

Born:1575
Consecrated Bishop:1620
Died:1638.05.27 († 63)

Bishop of Przemyśl (Poland) (1620.02.17 – 1624.05.13)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1624.05.13 – 1627)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1627 – 1638.05.27)

Bishop Andrzej Opaliński
(1607 – 1623.12.19)

Born:1575
Died:1623.12.19 († 48)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1607 – 1623.12.19)

Bishop Wawrzyniec Goślicki
(1601 – 1607.10.31)

Born:1538
Died:1607.10.31 († 69)

Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilsky (Ukraine) (1586 – 1590.01.22)

Bishop of Chełm (1590.01.22 – 1591.05.10)

Bishop of Przemyśl (Poland) (1591.05.10 – 1601)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1601 – 1607.10.31)

Bishop Jan Tarnowski (later Archbishop)
(1598 – 1600)

Born:1550
Died:1605.09.14 († 55)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1598 – 1600)

Bishop of Włocławek (Poland) (1600 – 1603)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1603 – 1605.09.14)

Bishop Łukasz Kościelecki
(1577.03.04 – 1597.07.26)

Born:1539.07.10
Died:1597.07.26 († 58)

Bishop of Przemyśl (Poland) (1575.12.05 – 1577.03.04)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1577.03.04 – 1597.07.26)

Bishop Adam Konarski
(1562 – 1574)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1562 – 1574)

Bishop Andrzej Czarnkowski
(1553 – 1562)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1553 – 1562)

Bishop Benedykt Izdbieński
(1546.06.25 – 1553.01.18)

Died:1553.01.18

Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilsky (Ukraine) (1546 – 1546.06.25)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1546.06.25 – 1553.01.18)

Bishop Paweł Dunin Wolski
(1544 – 1546)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1544 – 1546)

Bishop Sebastian Branicki
(1539.03.09 – 1544)

Died:1544

Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilsky (Ukraine) (1535 – 1538.07.29)

Bishop of Chełm (1538.07.29 – 1539.03.09)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1539.03.09 – 1544)

Bishop Stanisław Oleśnicki z Pinczowa
(1538 – 1539)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1538 – 1539)

Bishop Giovanni di Lituania
(1536.03.15 – 1538.02.18)

Died:1538.02.18

Bishop of Vilnius (Lithuania) (1519.09.23 – 1536.03.15)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1536.03.15 – 1538.02.18)

Bishop Jan Latalski (later Archbishop)
(1525 – 1536)

Born:1463
Died:1540 († 77)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1525 – 1536)

Bishop of Kraków (Poland) (1536 – 1537)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1537 – 1540)

Bishop Piotr Tomicki
(1520 – 1525)

Born:1464
Died:1535 († 71)

Bishop of Przemyśl (Poland) (1514 – 1520)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1520 – 1525)

Bishop of Kraków (Poland) (1524 – 1535)

Bishop Jan Lubrański
(1498.10.22 – 1520)

Bishop of Płock (Poland) (1497.11.06 – 1498.10.22)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1498.10.22 – 1520)

Bishop Uriel Górka
(1479 – 1498)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1479 – 1498)

Bishop Andrzej Bniński
(1438 – 1479)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1438 – 1479)

Bishop Stanisław Ciołek
(1428 – 1437)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1428 – 1437)

Bishop Mirosław Brudzewski
(1426 – 1427)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1426 – 1427)

Bishop Andrzej Łaskarz Gosławski
(1414 – 1426)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1414 – 1426)

Bishop Piotr Wysz Radoliński
(1413 – 1414)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1413 – 1414)

Bishop Wojciech Jastrzębiec (later Archbishop)
(1399 – 1412)

Died:1436

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1399 – 1412)

Bishop of Kraków (Poland) (1412 – 1423)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1423 – 1436)

Bishop Mikołaj Kurowski
(1395 – 1399)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1395 – 1399)

Bishop of Włocławek (Poland) (1399 – 1402)

Bishop Drogost Nowodworski (later Archbishop)
(1384 – 1394)

Died:1401

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1384 – 1394)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1394 – 1401)

Bishop Jan Kropidło (later Archbishop)
(1382 – 1384)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1382 – 1384)

Bishop of Włocławek (Poland) (1384 – 1389)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1389 – 1394)

Bishop of Chelmno (Poland) (1398 – 1402)

Bishop Mikołaj z Górki
(1375 – 1382)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1375 – 1382)

Bishop Jan z Lutogniewa
(1356 – 1374)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1356 – 1374)

Bishop Wojciech Pałuka
(1348 – 1355)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1348 – 1355)

Bishop Andrzej z Wiślicy
(1347 – 1348)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1347 – 1348)

Bishop of Schwerin (Germany) (1348 – ?)

Bishop Jan Łodzia
(1335 – 1346)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1335 – 1346)

Bishop Jan Doliwa
(1324 – 1335)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1324 – 1335)

Bishop Domarat Grzymała
(1317 – 1324)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1317 – 1324)

Bishop Andrzej Zaremba
(1297 – 1317)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1297 – 1317)

Bishop Jan Gerbicz
(1286 – 1297)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1286 – 1297)

Bishop Jan Wyszkowic
(1278 – 1286)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1278 – 1286)

Bishop Mikołaj
(1267 – 1278)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1267 – 1278)

Bishop Falęta
(1266 – 1267)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1266 – 1267)

Bishop Bogufał z Czerlina
(1254 – 1265)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1254 – 1265)

Bishop Piotr
(1253 – 1254)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1253 – 1254)

Bishop Bogufał
(1242 – 1253)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1242 – 1253)

Bishop Paweł
(1211 – 1242)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1211 – 1242)

Bishop Filip
(1211 – 1211)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1211 – 1211)

Bishop Arnold
(1196 – 1211)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1196 – 1211)

Bishop Mrokota
(1193 – 1196)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1193 – 1196)

Bishop Benedykt
(1187 – 1193)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1187 – 1193)

Bishop Bogumił Piotr
(1186 – 1187)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1186 – 1187)

Bishop Arnold
(1180 – 1186)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1180 – 1186)

Bishop Cherubin
(1172 – 1180)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1172 – 1180)

Bishop Bernard
(1164 – 1172)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1164 – 1172)

Bishop Radwan
(1156 – 1164)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1156 – 1164)

Bishop Stefan
(1152 – 1156)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1152 – 1156)

Bishop Pean
(1146 – 1152)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1146 – 1152)

Bishop Bogufał
(1142 – 1146)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1142 – 1146)

Bishop Marcin
(? – 1142)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (? – 1142)

Bishop Michał
(1113 – ?)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1113 – ?)

Bishop Wawrzyniec
(1106 – ?)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1106 – ?)

Bishop Dionizy
(1088 – 1106)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1088 – 1106)

Bishop Teodor
(1065 – 1087)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1065 – 1087)

Bishop Marceli
(1048 – 1065)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1048 – 1065)

Bishop Benedykt
(1037 – 1048)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1037 – 1048)

Bishop Paulin
(1021 – 1035)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1021 – 1035)

Bishop Tymoteusz
(1002 – 1020)

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (1002 – 1020)

Bishop Unger
(992 – 999?)

Died:999?

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (992 – 999?)

Bishop Jordan
(968 – 984)

Died:984

Bishop of Poznań (Poland) (968 – 984)

Former Prelates


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