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Edward Ozorowski

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His Excellency

Edward Ozorowski
Archbishop Emeritus of Białystok
Ozorowski in 2012
ArchdioceseBiałystok
Appointed21 October 2006
Term ended12 April 2017
PredecessorWojciech Ziemba
SuccessorTadeusz Wojda
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius (1979–1991)
Titular Bishop of Bitettum (1979–2006)
Auxiliary Bishop of Białystok (1991–2006)
Orders
Ordination21 June 1964
by Władysław Suszyński
Consecration29 April 1979
by Henryk Gulbinowicz
Personal details
Born(1941-05-01)1 May 1941
Died12 October 2024(2024-10-12) (aged 83)
Białystok, Poland

Edward Ozorowski (1 May 1941 – 12 October 2024) was a Polish Roman Catholic prelate. He served as the Auxiliary bishop in Białystok from 1979 to 2006. Ozorowski then served as the Metropolitan bishop in Białystok from 2006 to 2017.

He was awarded Honorary citizenship of Wasilków in 2007.[1] He was also honored by Białystok in 2014[2] and received the Minister of National Education award.[3]

Ozorwoski was born on 1 May 1941,[3] and died on 12 October 2024, at the age of 83.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Resolution No. XIV/84/07 of the City Council in Wasilków", Municipal Office in Wasilków, 9 December 2007
  2. ^ "Resolution No. LIV/626/14 of the Białystok City Council", Public Information Bulletin of the Municipal Office in Bialystok, 20 January 2014
  3. ^ a b "University of Bialystok: Honorary Doctors". University of Białystok. Archived from the original on 23 January 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Do Domu Ojca odszedł białostocki Arcybiskup Senior Edward Ozorowski". Archidiecezja Białostocka (in Polish). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Białystok
2006–2017
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Białystok
1991–2006
Succeeded by
Preceded by Titular Bishop of Bitettum
1979–2006
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius
1979–1991
Succeeded by