Baltazar Miaskowski (1570–1632) was a Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (1617–1632) and Titular Bishop of Margarita (1617–1632).[1]

Most Reverend

Baltazar Miaskowski
Titular Bishop of Margarita
Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Włocławek
In office1617–1632
Orders
Consecration18 Mar 1618
by Paweł Wołucki
Personal details
Born1570
Smogoseno, Poland
Died1632 (age 62)

Biography

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Baltazar Miaskowski was born in 1570 in Smogoseno, Poland.[2] On 22 May 1617, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek and Titular Bishop of Margarita.[1][2] On 18 Mar 1618, he was consecrated bishop by Paweł Wołucki, Bishop of Włocławek, with Stanisław Sieciński, Bishop of Przemyśl, and Adam Nowodworski, Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek until his death in 1632.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Franciszek Zajerski, Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk and Titular Bishop of Argos (1622).[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 231. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Balthasar Miaskowski". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek
1617–1632
Succeeded by
Preceded by Titular Bishop of Margarita
1617–1632
Succeeded by