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Kazimierz Ryczan

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Kazimierz Ryczan
Bishop of Kielce
Kazimierz Ryczan in 2007
Kazimierz Ryczan in 2007
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Kielce
In office 17 July 1993 – 11 October 2014
Predecessor Stanisław Szymecki
Successor Jan Piotrowski
Orders
Ordination 16 June 1963
by Franciszek Barda
Consecration 11 September 1993
by Franciszek Macharski
Personal details
Born 10 February 1939
Żurawica, Przemyśl County, Lwów Voivodeship, Poland
Died 13 September 2017 (aged 78)
Kielce, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland

Kazimierz Ryczan (10 February 1939 – 13 September 2017) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood on 16 June 1963, Ryczan was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kielce, Poland on 17 July 1993.[1]

Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 11 October 2014.[2]

He died on 13 December 2017.

References

  1. Back to citation Kazimierz Ryczan
  2. Back to citation "Rinunce e Nomine, 11.10.2014" (Press release) (in Italian). 11 October 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2020.