Mikołaj Jan Manugiewicz

Mikołaj Jan Manugiewicz (1754 – 25 June 1834) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Augustów.

Mikołaj Jan Manugiewicz
Bishop of Augustów
Mikolaj Manugiewicz
PredecessorIgnacy Stanisław Czyżewski
SuccessorPaweł Straszyński
Previous post(s)Auxiliary bishop of Warsaw (1821 – 1826)
Titular bishop of Thaumacus (1821 – 1826)
Orders
Consecration10 November 1822
by Szczepan Hołowczyc
Personal details
Born1754 (1754)
Died25 June 1834(1834-06-25) (aged 79–80)
Warsaw

Biography

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Manugiewicz was born in 1754. He was first taught by Jesuits in Zolochiv and Zamość,[1] later going to Rome to study theology.[2] He completed his studies in Rome after some years and, during his time there, was ordained a priest. He was appointed priest for Kaski in 1785.[3]

Manugiewicz was later granted an honoris causa doctorate of theology from Vilnius and was made vicar capitular of Warsaw.[3] Afterwards, he was appointed canon of Gniezno and Łowicz.[4] On 2 December 1821, he was appointed as auxiliary bishop of Warsaw and titular bishop of Thaumacus,[3] becoming the Archdiocese's first auxiliary bishop.[1] He was consecrated on 10 November 1822 by Szczepan Hołowczyc and was co-consecrated by Jan Paweł Woronicz and Józef Koźmian.[5] Manugiewicz was later appointed bishop of Augustów in late 1825 and assumed control of the diocese on 9 July 1826.[3]

Manugiewicz was appointed a Senator of Congress Poland on 16 May 1827.[6] He died on 25 June 1834 in Warsaw.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Chełmicki, Zygmunt, ed. (1911). "Manugiewicz Mikołaj Jan". Podręczna encyklopedya kosćielna (in Polish). Vol. XV–XVI. p. 243.
  2. ^ Orgelbrand, Samuel (1901). "Manugiewicz Mikołaj Jan". Encyklopedja powszechna (in Polish). Vol. IX. p. 605.
  3. ^ a b c d Nowodworski 1880, p. 384.
  4. ^ Cieszkowski, Stanisław (1891). Senatorowie Księstwa Warszawskiego i Krolestwa Kongressowego: 1807–1815–1831 (PDF) (in Polish). p. 51.
  5. ^ Prokop, Krzysztof (2010). "Sakry i sukcesja święceń biskupich pasterzy diecezji wigierskiej, sejneńskiej (augustowskiej) oraz łomżyńskiej" (PDF). Studia Teologiczne – Białystok, Drohiczyn, Łomża (in Polish) (28): 336.
  6. ^ "Gazeta Polska" (in Polish). No. 152. 4 June 1827.

Bibliography

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  • Nowodworski, Michał, ed. (1880). "Manugiewicz Mikołaj Jan". Encyklopedia kościelna (in Polish). Vol. XIII. pp. 384–386.