Teofil Cyprian Wolicki
| His Excellency Teofil Wolicki | |
|---|---|
| Archdiocese of Gniezno | |
| Church | Roman Catholic | 
| Archdiocese | Gniezno | 
| Installed | 1828 | 
| Term ended | 1829 | 
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1792 | 
| Consecration | 15 May 1829 | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 September 1768 | 
| Died | 21 December 1829 Poznań | 
| Nationality | Polish | 
| Coat of arms |  | 
Teofil Cyprian Wolicki (1768–1829) was an 18th-century Primate of Poland and Bishop of Poznań and Włocławek.
Life
He was born 30 October 1768 in Doruchów.[1]
He graduated from seminary in Warsaw, and ordained a priest. Then he studied law and theology at the academy of Vilnius and in Rome.[2]
After his return to Poland, he worked in the Office of the Crown Chancellery and a library of Stanisław August Poniatowski, under the direction of Bishop John Baptist Albertrandi.
He became Archbishop of Gniezno on 17 May 1829.[3]
He died December 21, 1829, in Poznań.
References
- ^ A. Biernat, I. Ihnatowicz, Vademecum do badań nad historią XIX i XX wieku, (Warszawa 2003), p462–470.
- ^ Dziennik Konfederacyi Jeneralnej Królestwa Polskiego, (1812), p4.
- ^ Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 7, Page 204.
External links
- Virtual tour Gniezno Cathedral Archived 2020-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
- List of Primates of Poland