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Wojciech Ziemba

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Wojciech Ziemba
Archbishop of Warmia
Church Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Warmia
In office 2006–2016
Previous posts Archbishop of Białystok (2000–2006)
Bishop of Ełk (1992–2000)
Titular bishop of Falerone (1982–1992)
Orders
Ordination June 18, 1967
by Józef Drzazga
Consecration July 4, 1982
by Józef Glemp
Personal details
Born October 15, 1941
Wampierzów, Debica County, Kraków District, General Government, Nazi Germany
Died 21 April 2021 (aged 79)
Olsztyn, Poland
Buried Co-Cathedral Basilica of St. James in Olsztyn
Education Catholic University of Lublin

Wojciech Ziemba (15 October 1941 – 21 April 2021) was a Polish Roman Catholic archbishop.

Ziemba was born in Poland and was ordained to the priesthood in 1967. He served as titular bishop of Falerone and was the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Warmia, Poland from 1982 to 1992. He then served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Elk from 1992 to 2000 and as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bialystok, Poland, from 2000 to 2006 and as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Warmia from 2006 to 2016.[1]

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