Roman Richard Atkielski
Roman Richard Atkielski | |
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Auxiliary Bishop of Milwaukee | |
Installed | August 28, 1947 |
Term ended | June 30, 1969 (21 years, 306 days) |
Predecessor | Edward Kozłowski |
Successor | Leo Joseph Brust |
Orders | |
Ordination | May 30, 1930 |
Personal details | |
Born | Roman Richard Atkielski August 5, 1899 |
Died | June 30, 1969 Milwaukee, Wisconsin | (aged 69)
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Roman Richard Atkielski (August 5, 1899 – June 30, 1969) was the Roman Catholic titular bishop of Stobi and the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee from 1947 until 1969.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Atkielski was ordained to the priesthood on May 30, 1930. On August 2, 1947, Pope Pius XII appointed Atkielski bishop and he was ordained bishop on August 28, 1947 serving until his death.[1]
Son of Frank and Catherine Atkielski, Roman worked as a cutter at a fur factory before his ordination.
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