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Jerzy Stroba

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Jerzy Stroba
Stroba in 1990
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Orders
Ordination19 December 1942
by Adolf Bertram
Consecration16 November 1958
by Antoni Baraniak
Personal details
Born(1919-12-17)17 December 1919
Died12 May 1999(1999-05-12) (aged 79)
Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Jerzy Stroba (17 December 1919 – 12 May 1999) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop.[1]

He was born on 17 December 1919 in Świętochłowice, Poland.[2] He became Auxiliary Bishop of Ggorzowski from 1958 to 1972, Bishop of SzczecinKamień in 1972–1978, Archbishop of Poznań from 1978 to 1999.[3]

He died on 12 May 1999 in Poznań.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Stroba Archived 28 December 2016 at the Wayback Machine biography at the diocese web page.
  2. ^ Stroba Biography at catholic-hierarchy.org.
  3. ^ Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 158
  4. ^ Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 147
Religious titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Poznań
1978–1996
Succeeded by