Władysław Jędruszuk

Władysław Jędruszuk (19 November 1918 – 25 May 1994) was the first bishop of the Diocese of Drohiczyn.

Władysław Jędruszuk
Bishop of Drohiczyn
Appointed	June 1991
Previous post(s)	Apostolic administrator of Pinsk (1967 – 1991) Auxiliary bishop of Pinsk (1962 – 1967) Titular bishop of Clismy (1962 – 1967)
Orders
Ordination	13 May 1943 by Kazimierz Bukraba [pl]
Consecration	23 June 1963 by Michał Krzywicki
Personal details
Born	(1918-11-19)19 November 1918 Lipno
Died	25 May 1994(1994-05-25) (aged 75) Sokołów Podlaski
Motto	Via, Veritas, Vita

Biography

Jędruszuk was born in 1918 to Łukasz and Elżbieta Jędruszuk. He began studying at a gymnasium in Drohiczyn in 1929; he later began attending the diocesan seminary in Pinsk in 1937. He was ordained a priest by Kazimierz Bukraba on 13 May 1943. He became a professor of liturgy at the diocesan seminary in Pinsk in 1952.^[1]

On 19 November 1962, Jędruszuk was appointed by John XXIII as auxiliary bishop of Pinsk and titular bishop of Clismy.^[1] He was consecrated on 23 June 1963 by Michał Krzywicki; he was appointed apostolic administrator of Pinsk after Krzywicki's death.^[2] He was then appointed bishop of Drohiczyn in June 1991;^[1] he assumed the position on 26 June 1991.^[3] He died in 1994 in the hospital at Sokołów Podlaski.^[1]