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Bogusław Radoszewski

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Bogusław Radoszewski
Bishop of Lutsk
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Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Lutsk
In office 6 June 1633 – 1638
Predecessor Achacy Grochowski
Successor Andrzej Gembicki
Previous post Bishop of Kyiv (1619-1633)
Orders
Ordination 1607
Consecration by Marcin Szyszkowski[1]
Personal details
Born 1577
Siemkowice, Sieradz Voivodeship, Kingdom of Poland, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Died 1638 (aged 60–61)

Bogusław Radoszewski (c. 1577–1638) of Oksza coat of arms was a Polish noble and Roman Catholic priest.[2] Born around 1577 at Siemkowice, he became the abbot of Order of Saint Benedict monastery Święty Krzyż on Łysa Góra, he was the Bishop of Kijów (Kyiv) from 1619 to February 1633, and afterwards Bishop of Łuck (Lutsk).[3] He died in 1638.

In Modliborzyce, he sponsored the construction of hospital. Radoszewski obtained royal permission to colonize the area along the Kamienna River.[4]

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