Epitaph of Adam Nowodworski in the Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul in Poznań
Most Reverend

Adam Nowodworski
Bishop of Poznań
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Poznań
In office1631–1634
Orders
Consecration26 Apr 1615
by Benedetto Giustiniani
Personal details
Born1573
Died26 Aug 1634 (age 61)

Adam Nowodworski (1572–1634) was a Roman Catholic Polish bishop of Kamieniec (1614–1627), bishop of Przemyśl (1627–1631) and bishop of Poznań (1631–1634).

Biography

On 26 Apr 1615, he was consecrated bishop by Benedetto Giustiniani, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, with Attilio Amalteo, Titular Archbishop of Athenae, and Ascanio Gesualdo, Archbishop of Bari-Canosa, serving as co-consecrators.[1]

References

  1. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Adam Nowodworski". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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