About Wacław Świerzawski
Lived 1927 – 2017 (aged 90). Wacław Świerzawski was a Polish catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Wacław Józef Świerzawski (14 May 1927 – 7 October 2017) was a Roman Catholic bishop and professor.
Świerzawski was born in Złoczów, Poland (now Zolochiv, Ukraine). He was ordained to the priesthood on 11 December 1949;
He served as bishop of the Diocese of Sandomierz from 28 April 1992 to October 2002 and died on 7 October 2017; his funeral was held on 15 and 16 October. During his life, Świerzawski authored 64 books and over 1,300 articles regarding theology.
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Who was Wacław Świerzawski?
Polish priest (1927-2017)
When was Wacław Świerzawski born?
Wacław Świerzawski was born on 14 May 1927 in Zolochiv.
When did Wacław Świerzawski die?
Wacław Świerzawski died on 7 October 2017 in Sandomierz.
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Wacław Świerzawski was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Wacław Świerzawski was Polish.
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