Aleksander Myszczyński was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (1514–?).[1][2][3]
Biography
Myszczyński was from the village of Myszczyn.[4] On 20 Feb 1514, Myszczyński was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo X as Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek and Titular Bishop of Margarita.[1] It is uncertain how long he served.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Rafał Leszczyński (bishop), Bishop of Przemyśl (1524); Jan Karnkowski (bishop), Bishop of Przemyśl (1528); Dominik Małachowski, Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków and Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Phrygia (1528); and Mikolaj Brolinski, Auxiliary Bishop of Płock and Titular Bishop of Lacedaemonia (1533).[1]
Myszczyński died in 1540.[4]
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4]"Bishop Aleksander Myszczynski" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 4, 2016
- 2."Diocese of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- 3."Diocese of Włocławek " GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- 4.[4.2]Baumgartner, Gabriele, ed. (2003). Polski Indeks Biograficzny/Polnischer Biographischer Index/Polish Biographical Index (in German). Germany: De Gruyter. p. 1108. ISBN 9783110947977.