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Jerzy Stroba
Polish bishop (1919–1999) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerzy Stroba (17 December 1919 – 12 May 1999) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop.[1]
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Church | Roman Catholic Church |
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Ordination | 19 December 1942 by Adolf Bertram |
Consecration | 16 November 1958 by Antoni Baraniak |
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Born | (1919-12-17)17 December 1919 |
Died | 12 May 1999(1999-05-12) (aged 79) Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland |
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He was born on 17 December 1919 in Świętochłowice, Poland.[2] He became Auxiliary Bishop of Ggorzowski from 1958 to 1972, Bishop of Szczecin–Kamień in 1972–1978, Archbishop of Poznań from 1978 to 1999.[3]