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Polish Roman Catholic prelate (1935–2023))
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His Excellency
Jan Wieczorek
Bishop Emeritus of Gliwice
Jan Wieczorek in 2020
MetropolisKatowice
Appointed25 March 1992
Term ended29 December 2011
PredecessorFirst
SuccessorJan Kopiec
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Opole and Titular Bishop of Thimida Regia (1981–1992)
Orders
Ordination22 June 1958
by Franciszek Jop
Consecration16 August 1981
by Alfons Nossol
Personal details
Born(1935-02-08)8 February 1935
Bodzanowice, Poland
Died13 September 2023(2023-09-13) (aged 88)

Jan Wieczorek (8 February 1935 – 13 September 2023) was a Polish Roman Catholic prelate. He was auxiliary bishop of Opole from 1981 to 1992 and bishop of Gliwice from 1992 to 2011.

References

  1. Zmarł śp. bp Jan Wieczorek (in Polish)
  2. "Zmarł bp Jan Wieczorek". Instytutu Gość. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byFirst Bishop of Gliwice
1992–2011 		Succeeded byJan Kopiec
Preceded byJoseph Hubert Hart Titular Bishop of Thimida Regia
1981–1992 		Succeeded byDorick McGowan Wright
Preceded by— Auxiliary Bishop of Opole
1981–1992 		Succeeded by—


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