His Excellency Jan Styrna | |
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Bishop Emeritus of Elbląg | |
Archdiocese | Warmia |
Appointed | 2 August 2003 |
Term ended | 10 May 2014 |
Predecessor | Andrzej Józef Sliwinski |
Successor | Jacek Jezierski |
Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Tarnów and Titular Bishop of Aquipendium (1991–2003) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 27 June 1965 by Jerzy Karol Ablewicz |
Consecration | 28 July 1991 by Józef Mirosław Życiński |
Personal details | |
Born | (1941-01-25)25 January 1941 Przyborów, General Government |
Died | 28 September 2022(2022-09-28) (aged 81) Elbląg, Poland |
Jan Styrna (25 January 1941 – 28 September 2022) was a Polish Roman Catholic prelate.
Styrna was born in Poland and was ordained to the priesthood in 1965. He served as titular bishop of Aquipendium and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarnów, Poland, from 1991 to 2001 and as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Elblag, Poland, from 2003 until his resignation in 2013.
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Preceded byAndrzej Józef Sliwinski | Bishop of Elbląg 2003–2014 |
Succeeded byJacek Jezierski |
Preceded byPost created | Titular Bishop of Aquipendium 1991–2003 |
Succeeded byRenato Boccardo |
Preceded by— | Auxiliary Bishop of Tarnów 1991–2003 |
Succeeded by— |
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