His Eminence Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko | |
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Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 15 April 1901 |
Installed | 15 April 1901 |
Term ended | 8 September 1911 |
Predecessor | Albin Dunajewski |
Successor | Adam Stefan Sapieha |
Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine, (1886) Titular Bishop of Memphis (1886–1895) Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio |
Orders | |
Ordination | 8 December 1878 |
Consecration | 25 March 1886 by Mieczyslaw Halka Ledóchowski |
Created cardinal | 15 April 1901 by Pope Leo XIII |
Personal details | |
Born | Prince Jan Duklan Maurycy Paweł Puzyna de Kosielsko 13 September 1842 Gwoździec, Galicia, Austrian Empire |
Died | 8 September 1911 Kraków, Galicia, Austria-Hungary | (aged 68)
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Prince Jan Duklan Maurycy Paweł Puzyna de Kosielsko (13 September 1842 – 8 September 1911) was a Polish Roman Catholic Cardinal who was auxiliary bishop of Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine) from 1886 to 1895,[1] and the bishop of Kraków from 1895 until his death in 1911.[2] Named a Cardinal in 1901, he was known for his conservative views and authoritarianism.