Kazimierz Ryczan

Kazimierz Ryczan
Bishop of Kielce
Kazimierz Ryczan in 2007
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Kielce
In office17 July 1993 – 11 October 2014
PredecessorStanisław Szymecki
SuccessorJan Piotrowski
Orders
Ordination16 June 1963
by Franciszek Barda
Consecration11 September 1993
by Franciszek Macharski
Personal details
Born(1939-02-10)10 February 1939
Żurawica, Przemyśl County, Lwów Voivodeship, Poland
Died13 September 2017(2017-09-13) (aged 78)

Kazimierz Ryczan (10 February 1939 – 13 September 2017) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood on 16 June 1963, Ryczan was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kielce, Poland on 17 July 1993.[1]

Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 11 October 2014.[2]

He died on 13 December 2017.

References

  1. ↑ Kazimierz Ryczan
  2. ↑ "Rinunce e Nomine, 11.10.2014" (Press release) (in Italian). 11 October 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2020.