Leon Michał Przyłuski
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His Excellency Leon Przyłuski | |
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| Archbishop of Gniezno Primate of Poland Roman Catholic | |
| Archdiocese | Gniezno |
| Installed | 1845 |
| Term ended | 1865 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 4 June 1814 |
| Consecration | 27 April 1845 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 September 1789 Strzeszynek |
| Died | 12 March 1865 (aged 75) Poznań |
| Nationality | Polish |
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Leon Michał Przyłuski (1789–1865) was a Polish
He was an active participant in the Polish independence movement of the late 1800s.Early life
Przyłuski was born in 1789 (probably on October 5) in Strzeszynku, to father, Stanisław (1747-1843) of the Lubicz noble family and his mother Sarah Wal (1750-1848). In 1806, he studied at the seminary in
In 1817, he received a
From 1824 to 1825 and in 1831, he served as vicar general and oficjała Archdiocese of Poznań and from 1843 to 1844 in the office of vicar of the Curia of Gniezno.
In 1845, he was on a list of candidates approved by the
Career as primate
As a bishop, he advocated for representation of Polish national to the Prussian Government. In January 1846, the Prussian government forced him to make an announcement denouncing the Wielki Poland Uprising, but in March 1848, he stood at the head of the deputation to the Prussian King concerning the maintenance of the autonomy of the Grand Duchy of Poznań. He also corresponded with the authorities in Berlin at this time. He urged priests to support the opposition to the Division of the Grand Duchy.
In 1857, he was the (first) honorary president of Poznań society of friends of Science.[6]
End of his primacy
His support for the uprisings of the early 1860s caused the authorities to approach the
He died on 12 March 1865 in Poznań. He is buried in the
External links
- Virtual tour Gniezno Cathedral Archived 2020-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
- List of Primates of Poland
- ^ K. Śmigiel, Słownik biograficzny arcybiskupów gnieźnieńskich i prymasów Polski”.
- ^ Leon Przyłuski at the Gniezno Diocese Webpage Archived 2013-09-29 at the Wayback Machine.(in Polish)
- ^ Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 7, Page 204.
- ^ Leon Michał Przyłuski at catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ^ Leon Michał Przyłuski at catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ^ Erzepki, a list of members of the society of friends of science in Poznan, Poznan, 1896, p. 1.
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