Albin Małysiak
Albin Małysiak C.M. (12 June 1917 – 16 July 2011) was a Polish bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. At the time of his death, he was one of the oldest Catholic bishops and the oldest Polish bishop.[1]
Albin Małysiak, C.M. | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków | |
 Małysiak bust in Park Jordana, Krakow | |
| See | Beatia |
| In office | 1970–1993 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1 May 1941 |
| Consecration | 5 April 1970 by Pope John Paul II |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 June 1917 Kocoń, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 16 July 2011 (aged 94) Kraków, Poland |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
Biography
Małysiak was born in Kocoń, now Poland, in 1917, and was ordained a priest on 1 May 1941 in the religious institute, the Congregation of the Mission. He was appointed titular bishop of Beatia and auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Kraków on 14 January 1970 and ordained on 5 April 1970. Małysiak remained auxiliary bishop of the diocese until his retirement on 27 February 1993.[1]
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