Andrzej Wojciech Suski (born 24 December 1941) is a retired Polish Roman Catholic prelate.
Born in Płock, Suski was ordained to the priesthood in 1965. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Płock from 1986 to 1992, when he became the Bishop of Toruń. He retired in November 2017. [1]
Płock is a city in central Poland, on the Vistula river, in the Masovian Voivodeship. According to the data provided by GUS on 31 December 2021, there were 116,962 inhabitants in the city. Its full ceremonial name, according to the preamble to the City Statute, is Stołeczne Książęce Miasto Płock. It is used in ceremonial documents as well as for preserving an old tradition.
Jastrzębiec is one of the most ancient Polish coat of arms. Dating back to the 10th century, it has been used by Poland's oldest szlachta families — Poland's Immemorial nobility — and remains in use today.
Rawa Voivodeship was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Kingdom of Poland since 15th century until the partitions of Poland in 1795. It was part of the Greater Poland Province. Together with the Plock and Masovian Voivodeships it formed the former Duchy of Masovia.
Kotwica is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta (noble) families under the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Stanisław Wojciech Wielgus is a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church, who resigned his position as Archbishop of Warsaw on 6 January 2007, just one day after being installed in that post in a private ceremony, just before the start of his public installation, because of revelations that he cooperated with the Polish communist secret police decades earlier. He was Bishop of Płock from 1999 to 2007.
The Diocese of Pelplin is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese located in the city of Pelplin, Poland. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of metropolitan Archdiocese of Gdańsk. The biggest city of diocese is Tczew.
The Diocese of Toruń is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Toruń in the ecclesiastical province of Gdańsk in Poland.
The Diocese of Łowicz is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Łowicz in the ecclesiastical province of Łódż in Poland.
The Diocese of Płock is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Płock in the ecclesiastical province of Warszawa in Poland.
The Diocese of Włocławek is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Poland. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gniezno. Until the 20th century, it was known as the Diocese of Kujawy.
Boleszyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodziczno, within Nowe Miasto County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.
Chełmno land is a part of the historical region of Pomerelia, located in central-northern Poland.
Wojciech Rojowski was a Polish sculptor and woodcarver. His date of birth is not known. Information on the life Rojowski is scarce. He probably had a workshop in Kraków. He performed mainly sculptures and decorating the interior of churches in Kraków. He worked in stucco and wood in the Rococo style. His works are characterized by their richness of decoration. In 1750, he completed the stucco decoration of the altar of St. John of Nepomuk in the Pauline Church Na Skałce. In the years 1758-1766 he worked on the interior decoration of the Bernardine Church, Lviv. In addition, he participated in the work of such the Carmelite church, a church cloister in Bielany, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Miechów.Rojowski also decorated the chapel of Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski in the Wawel Cathedral, including a carved statue of the bishop. He was the creator of the Copernicus monument (1766), commissioned for the Town Hall of Toruń.
Stefan was an eleventh-century Bishop of Płock, Poland.
Ludwik Bartłomiej Załuski was a Polish Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church Auxiliary Bishop of Przemysl, and the Bishop of Płock.
Marcin Załuski (1700–1765) was an 18th-century Roman Catholic Bishop of Płock and statesman, in Poland.
Paweł Antoni Załuski (1655–1719) was an 18th-century Roman Catholic Bishop of Płock in Poland.
Giennadij Jerszow is a Polish–Ukrainian sculptor, jewelry designer and art teacher. He is a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine, and the National Association of Polish Artists and Designers. He is known for the production of monumental works, easel compositions and portraits, represented in different countries.
Wiesław Śmigiel is the incumbent Roman Catholic metropolitan archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Szczecin-Kamień.
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