Former Archdiocese of Mohilev (original) (raw)

History

1783.04.15: Established as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mohilev / Mahilëŭ / Mohilovien(sis) Latinorum (Latin) (from Diocese of Inflanty and Diocese of Smoleńsk)
1798.10.16: Gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Kyiv–Černihiv, lost territory to establish Diocese of Minsk and gained suffragan sees Kamyanets-Podilsky, Lutsk and Zytomierz, Minsk, Vilnius and Žemaitija
1818: Gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Smoleńsk
1848.07.03: Gained territory from Apostolic Vicariate of Sweden, lost territory to establish Diocese of Cherson and gained suffragan see Cherson
1917: Lost territory to establish Apostolic Exarchate of Russia
1918.09.22: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Riga
1920.06.08: Lost territory to establish Apostolic Vicariate of Finland
1921.12.01: Lost territory to establish Apostolic Vicariate of Siberia
1925.10.28: Lost suffragan sees Lutsk and Zytomierz and Vilnius
1926.04.04: Lost suffragan see Žemaitija
1926.04.11: Lost territory to establish Apostolic Administration of Leningrad
1991.04.12: Lost suffragan see Kamyanets-Podilsky
1991.04.13: Suppressed (to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Minsk–Mohilev, Diocese of Pinsk and Diocese of Žytomyr and to establish Apostolic Administration of European Russia and Apostolic Administration of Novosibirsk)

Past Ordinaries

Metropolitan Archbishops of Mohilev (Roman Rite)
Bishop Boļeslavs Sloskāns (Apostolic Administrator 1926.08.13 – 1981.04.18)
Archbishop Jan Feliks Cieplak (Apostolic Administrator 1923.07.05 – 1925.12.14)
Archbishop Eduard Baron von der Ropp (1917.07.25 – 1939.07.25)Born:1851.12.02Ordained Priest:1886.07.20Consecrated Bishop:1902.11.03Died:1939.07.25 († 87)Bishop of Tiraspol (Moldova) (1902.06.09 – 1903.11.09)Bishop of Vilnius (Lithuania) (1903.11.09 – 1917.07.25)Apostolic Administrator of Vilnius (Lithuania) (1917.07.25 – 1918.10.23)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1917.07.25 – 1939.07.25)
Archbishop Wincenty Kluczynski (1910.04.07 – 1914.09.22)Born:1847.09.30Ordained Priest:1871.09.30Consecrated Bishop:1910.05.29Died:1917.02.23 († 69)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1910.04.07 – 1914.09.22)Apostolic Administrator of Minsk (Belarus) (1910.04.07 – 1914.09.22)Titular Archbishop of Philippopolis (1914.09.22 – 1917.02.23)
Archbishop Apolinary Wnukowski (1908.11.29 – 1909.06.04)Born:1848.07.24 (Poland)Ordained Priest:1872Died:1909.06.04 († 60)Bishop of Płock (Poland) (1904.04.01 – 1908.06.12)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1908.11.29 – 1909.06.04)Apostolic Administrator of Minsk (Belarus) (1908.11.29 – 1909.06.04)
Archbishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek (1903.11.09 – 1905.08.07)Born:1851Ordained Priest:1883Consecrated Bishop:1901.06.30Died:1905.08.07 († 53)Bishop of Płock (Poland) (1901.04.15 – 1903.11.09)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1903.11.09 – 1905.08.07)Apostolic Administrator of Minsk (Belarus) (1903.11.09 – 1905.08.07)
Archbishop Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski (1901.04.15 – 1903.02.24)
Archbishop Szymon Marcin Kozłowski (1891.12.14 – 1899.11.26)Born:1819.11.05Ordained Priest:1844.12.23Consecrated Bishop:1883.05.13Died:1899.11.26 († 80)Bishop of Lutsk and Zytomierz (Ukraine) (1883.03.15 – 1891.12.14)Apostolic Administrator of Kamyanets-Podilsky (Ukraine) (1883.03.15 – 1891.12.14)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1891.12.14 – 1899.11.26)Apostolic Administrator of Minsk (Belarus) (1891.12.14 – 1899.11.26)
Archbishop Aleksander Kazimierz Gintowt-Dziewałtowski (1883.03.15 – 1889.08.26)Born:1821.02.26Ordained Priest:1845.06.09Consecrated Bishop:1872.08.18Died:1889.08.26 († 68)Titular Bishop of Helenopolis (1872.02.23 – 1883.03.15)Auxiliary Bishop of Płock (Poland) (1872.02.23 – 1883.03.15)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1883.03.15 – 1889.08.26)Apostolic Administrator of Minsk (Belarus) (1883.03.15 – 1889.08.26)
Archbishop Antoni Fiałkowski (1872.02.23 – 1883.02.11)Born:1797.06Ordained Priest:1824.05.31Consecrated Bishop:1858.10.24Died:1883.02.11 († 85)Titular Bishop of Tanasia (1858.06.25 – 1860.03.23)Auxiliary Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilsky (Ukraine) (1858.06.25 – 1860.03.23)Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilsky (Ukraine) (1860.03.23 – 1872.02.23)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1872.02.23 – 1883.02.11)Apostolic Administrator of Minsk (Belarus) (1872.02.23 – 1883.02.11)
Archbishop Wacław Żyliński (1856.10.27 – 1863.05.05)Born:1803.03.01Ordained Priest:1826.04.02Consecrated Bishop:1848.12.17Died:1863.05.05 († 60)Bishop of Vilnius (Lithuania) (1848.07.03 – 1856.10.27)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) ([1856.09.18] 1856.10.27 – 1863.05.05)
Archbishop Ignacy Hołowiński (1851.01.24 – 1855.10.07)Born:1807.09.24Ordained Priest:1830.09.28Consecrated Bishop:1848.11.30Died:1855.10.07 († 48)Coadjutor Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1848.07.03 – 1851.01.24)Coadjutor Bishop of Carystus (1848.07.03 – 1851.01.24)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1851.01.24 – 1855.10.07)
Archbishop Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski (1849.07.17 – 1851.01.11)Born:1780.06.24Ordained Priest:1803Consecrated Bishop:1841.06.29Died:1851.01.11 († 70)Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius (Lithuania) (1840.12.17 – 1848.07.03)Titular Bishop of Meloë in Lycia (1840.12.17 – 1849.07.17)Auxiliary Bishop of Žemaitija (1848.07.03 – 1849.07.17)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1849.07.17 – 1851.01.11)
Archbishop Ignacy Ludwik Pawłowski (1841.03.01 – 1841.06.20)Born:1776.02.04Ordained Priest:1803Consecrated Bishop:1829.02.15Died:1841.06.20 († 65)Titular Bishop of Megara (1828.06.23 – 1841.03.01)Auxiliary Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilsky (Ukraine) (1828.06.23 – 1841.03.01)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1841.03.01 – 1841.06.20)
Archbishop Kasper Kazimierz Cieciszowski (1828.06.23 – 1831.04.28)
Archbishop Stanislaw Jan Siestrzencewicz Bohusz (1783.12.11 – 1826.12.01)Born:1731.09.03Ordained Priest:1763.07.03Consecrated Bishop:1773.10.03Died:1826.12.01 († 95)Titular Bishop of Mallus (1773.07.12 – 1783.12.11)Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius (Lithuania) (1773.07.12 – 1783.12.11)Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus) (1783.12.11 – 1826.12.01)

Former Prelates

Coadjutor Archbishop: Archbishop Ignacy Hołowiński (1848.07.03 – 1851.01.24)
Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop Jan Benisławski, S.J. (1783 – 1801)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Teofilo Matulionis (later Archbishop, Blessed) (1928.12.08 – 1943.01.09)
Auxiliary Bishop: Archbishop Jan Feliks Cieplak (1908.07.12 – 1925.12.14)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Karol Antoni Niedziałkowski (1897.07.21 – 1901.04.15)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Franciszek Albin Symon (later Archbishop) (1891.12.17 – 1897.07.21)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Jerzy Iwaszkiewicz (1872.05.06 – 1876.01.09)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Józef Maksymilian Staniewski, O.P. (1858.09.27 – 1871.12.11)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Joachim Józef Grabowski (1828.06.23 – 1829.01.29)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Maciej Paweł Możdżeniewski (1815.07.10 – 1819.04.05)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Cyprian Odyniec, S.J. (1798.11.17 – 1811.07.28)