John S. Siemianowski

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John Steven Siemianowski
Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chicago
Archdiocese Chicago
AppointedDecember 20, 2024
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OrdinationMay 20, 1989
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Born (1960-05-26) May 26, 1960 (age 64)
Chicago, Illinois

John Steven Siemianowski (born May 26, 1960) is an American priest of the Catholic Church who was appointed as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago in 2024.

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Early life

Siemianowski was born in Chicago on May 26, 1960, at the family of the Polish immigrants. [1] He earned a degree in environmental sciences from Southern Illinois University. He went on to attend Mundelein Seminary. Siemianowski was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Chicago on May 20, 1989. [2]

Episcopacy

Pope Francis appointed Siemianowski auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago, assigning him the titular see of Gratianopolis on December 20, 2024. [2] [3] [4] Siemianowski is scheduled to be consecrated as a bishop on February 26, 2025. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Ks. Robert Fedek i ks. John Siemianowski zostaną biskupami pomocniczymi Archidiecezji Chicagowskiej". DS (in Polish).
  2. 1 2 "Resignations and Appointments, 20.12.2024" . Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Pope Francis Names New Auxiliary Bishops of Chicago" . Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Pope Francis Names Five New Auxiliary Bishops for the Archdiocese of Chicago" . Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Pope Francis Names Five New Auxiliary Bishops for the Archdiocese of Chicago". Archdiocese of Chicago.


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