Stanisław Gall

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Stanisław Gall
Apostolic administrator of Warsaw
Appointed6 January 1940
Orders
Ordination29 June 1887
by Kazimierz Ruszkiewicz
Consecration17 November 1918
by Aleksander Kakowski
Personal details
Born(1865-04-21)21 April 1865
Died11 September 1942(1942-09-11) (aged 77)
Warsaw
Previous post(s)Titular archbishop of Carpathos (1933–1942)
Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of Poland (1918–1932)
Auxiliary bishop of Warsaw (1918–1919)
Titular bishop of Halicarnassus (1918–1919)

Stanisław Tomasz Gall (21 April 1865 – 11 September 1942) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop.

Biography

Gall was born in Warsaw; he begun attending the diocesan seminary in Warsaw in 1880.[1] He was later sent by Wincenty Teofil Popiel to the Pontifical Gregorian University in 1883 under a pseudonym, where he studied philosophy, theology and canon law. He obtained a doctorate in philosophy from the University in 1887. After returning to Poland, he was ordained a priest on 29 June 1887 by Kazimierz Ruszkiewicz.[2][3]

In 1889, Gall was appointed by Gall as a professor of liturgy and philosophy at the diocesan seminary of Warsaw; in 1890, he was made vice-regent of the seminary.

St. John's Archcathedral by Aleksander Kakowski,[4] with assistance from Kazimierz Ruszkiewicz and Wojciech Owczarek.[3] He was later made vicar general of the Archdiocese of Warsaw by Kakowski.[5]

On 5 February 1919, Gall was appointed Bishop of the

After the death of Aleksander Kakowski, Gall was appointed vicar capitular of the

Pius XII.[6][5] During the German occupation, he provided the Vatican with information about what was occurring. He died on 11 September 1942 in Warsaw and was buried at a cemetery in Warsaw; his remains were transferred to the Field Cathedral of the Polish Army in 2018.[4]

References

  1. ^ "ABP GEN. DYW. STANISŁAW GALL BISKUP POLOWY W LATACH 1919–1933". katedrapolowa.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Abp Stanisław Gall, twórca duszpasterstwa wojskowego w II RP". opoka.org.pl (in Polish). 29 August 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d Szmigielski, Jan (June 1937). "Jubileusz piąćdziesiąciolecia Kapłaństwa Jego Ekscelencji Ks. Arcyb. dr. Stanisława Galla" (PDF). Głos Kapłański (in Polish). Vol. XI, no. 6. pp. 242–247.
  4. ^ a b Urzykowski, Tomasz (14 March 2018). "W środę powtórny pogrzeb abp. Galla, pierwszego biskupa polowego WP". Gazeta Wyborcza (in Polish). Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  5. ^ a b c "Życie i działalność abp. Stanisława Galla Pierwszego Biskupa Polowego Wojsk Polskich (ks. ppłk Marek Wesołowski)". archiwum-ordynariat.wp.mil.pl (in Polish). 31 March 2005. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
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