Władysław Jędruszuk

His Excellency

Władysław Jędruszuk
Bishop of Drohiczyn
ArchdioceseBiałystok
DioceseDrohiczyn
Appointed5 June 1991
Term ended25 May 1994
PredecessorFirst
SuccessorAntoni Pacyfik Dydycz
Previous postsAuxiliary Bishop of Pinsk (1962–1967)
Titular Bishop of Clysma (1962–1991)
Apostolic Administrator of Pinsk (1967–1991)
Personal details
Born(1918-11-19)19 November 1918
Lipno, Poland
Died25 May 1994(1994-05-25) (aged 75)

Władysław Jędruszuk (19 November 1918 – 25 May 1994) was the first bishop of the Diocese of Drohiczyn.

Biography

Jędruszuk was born in 1918 to Łukasz and Elżbieta Jędruszuk. He began studying at a gymnasium in Drohiczyn in 1929; he later began attending the diocesan seminary in Pinsk in 1937. He was ordained a priest by Kazimierz Bukraba on 13 May 1943. He became a professor of liturgy at the diocesan seminary in Pinsk in 1952.[1]

On 19 November 1962, Jędruszuk was appointed by John XXIII as auxiliary bishop of Pinsk and titular bishop of Clismy.[1] He was consecrated on 23 June 1963 by Michał Krzywicki; he was appointed apostolic administrator of Pinsk after Krzywicki's death.[2] He was then appointed bishop of Drohiczyn in June 1991;[1] he assumed the position on 26 June 1991.[3] He died in 1994 in the hospital at Sokołów Podlaski.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Kacyr, Zdzisław (31 December 2005). "Bp Władysław Jędruszuk - pierwszy biskup diecezji drohiczyńskiej". Niedziela Podlaska (in Polish). No. 23/2005. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  2. ^ Kanabrodzka, Monika (21 May 2019). "Ten, który ukochał Kościół". Niedziela Podlaska (in Polish). No. 21/2019. pp. 4–5. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  3. ^ Guzewicz, Wojciech (2011). "Geneza, rozwój I formuła wydawnicza "Niedzieli Podlaskiej" – pisma diecezji drohiczyńskiej – w latach 1994-2010". Studia Ełckie (in Polish) (13): 248–249.