Wiktor_Wysoczański

Wiktor Wysoczański

Wiktor Wysoczański

Polish Old Catholic bishop (1939–2023)

Wiktor Wysoczański (24 March 1939 – 27 April 2023) was a Polish Old Catholic bishop who served as a Superior of the Polish Catholic Church.

Wysoczański was born in Verkhnie Vysotske on 24 March 1939. He became Superior in 1995, succeeding Bishop Tadeusz Majewski.[1] As Superior, Wysoczański was chosen by the National Synod of the Church and consecrated by at least three bishops who are members of the International Conference of Old-Catholic Bishops (the Utrecht Union).

Wysoczański died on 27 April 2023, at the age of 84.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Benedykt XVI: przywrócić jedność chrześcijan". Wprost (in Polish). 25 May 2006. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  2. [2]
    "Zmarł bp Wiktor Wysoczański, zwierzchnik Kościoła Polskokatolickiego w RP". Niedziela. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2023.


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