Tomasz Pirawski

Tomasz Pirawski (1564 – 30 Jul 1625) (Ukrainian: Томаш Піравський) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (1617–1625) and Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Epiro (1617–1625).[1]

Most Reverend Tomasz Pirawski
Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Epiro
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Lviv
In office	1617–1625
Orders
Consecration	27 May 1618 by Jan Andrzej Próchnicki
Personal details
Born	1564 Kazimierz, Poland
Died	30 Jul 1625 (age 61) Lviv, Ukraine

Biography

Tomasz Pirawski was born in 1564 in Kazimierz, Poland.[2] On 13 Nov 1617, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv and Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Epiro.[2] On 27 May 1618, he was consecrated bishop by Jan Andrzej Próchnicki, Archbishop of Lviv, with Stanisław Sieciński, Bishop of Przemyśl, and Stanisław Udrzycki, Titular Bishop of Argos and Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv until his death in 30 Jul 1625.[2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 259 with note 8. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Tomasz Pirawski" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 4, 2016

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Lviv". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lviv (Ukraine)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Cheney, David M. "Nicopolis in Epiro (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by	Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Epiro 1617–1625	Succeeded by Łukasz Kaliński
Preceded by	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv 1617–1625	Succeeded by