Jan Niemiec (bishop)
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| Motto | Ecce Agnus Dei (Behold the Lamb of God) |
Bishop Jan Niemiec (
Roman Catholic Diocese of Kamyanets-Podilskyi and the Titular Bishop of Decoriana
since 21 October 2006 until his death on 27 October 2020.
Life
Bishop Niemiec was born in the Roman-Catholic family of Jan and Maria (née Oparowska) Niemiec in the Eastern Poland. After graduation of the school and lyceum education, he subsequently joined the High Pedagogical School in Rzeszów (1977–1982) and after – the Major Theological Seminary in Przemyśl (1982–1987).[1] He was ordained as priest on 24 June 1987,[2] after he completed his philosophical and theological study.
After his ordination he served as an assistant parish priest in
Institute for the History of Science, an institution of the Polish Academy of Sciences, with Doctor of Science
degree in 1998.
On 21 October 2006, he was appointed by the
On 12 April 2007, Bishop Niemiec was appointed as a Vicar General of the same diocese.[1]
Bishop Niemiec died from
References
- ^ a b c "Ян Нємєц". Official Website of the Diocese of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2016-04-26. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ a b "Bishop Jan Niemiec". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ "Помер єпископ РКЦ в Україні Ян Нємєц". RISU Website (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 27 October 2020.
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