Mokrzycki completed primary school in Łukawiec and Cieszanów, and then studied at the State Agricultural Technical School in Oleszyce. After graduating from high school, he studied theology at the Catholic University of Lublin. He was ordained a priest on September 17, 1987 by Marian Jaworski, who was diocesan archbishop of Lviv at that time, based in Lubaczów. In 1991 Mokrzycki left for pastoral work in Ukraine. In 1996 he obtained a Doctorate of Sacred Theology from the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum. His dissertation was entitled "La formazione sacerdotale nell'arcidiocesi di Leopoli dei Latini alla luce dei recenti documenti dopo il Concilio Vaticano II (Priestly Formation in the Archdiocese of Lviv of the Latins in light of recent documents after Vatican II).".[1]
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On 16 July 2007 he was appointed coadjutor archbishop of Lviv, and consecrated on 29 September 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI as principal consecrator and CardinalsTarcisio Bertone and Marian Jaworski as co-consecrators. He was one of six bishops consecrated on that day, and the first consecrated by Pope Benedict after his election as Pope. On 21 October 2008 he became Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv of the Latins (Ukraine) after the resignation of Cardinal Jaworski.[2] On 29 September 2007 Archbishop Mokrzycki was honoured by Lech Kaczyński, the president of Poland, with the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta, for outstanding services to the Polish Church, working for the Poles in Ukraine. He received the pallium from Pope Benedict in June 2009 at a traditional Mass marking the feast of the Solemnity of the Holy Apostles Saints Peter and Paul.
^"II International Congress in Honor of the Hearts of Jesus and Mary". www.piercedhearts.org. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
^Cf. Holy See Press Office, Daily Bulletin of 16.07.2007, Rinunce e nomine, Nomina dell’Arcivescovo Coadiutore di Lviv dei Latini (Ucraina)(in Italian)
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mieczysław, mokrzycki, this, biography, living, person, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, adding, reliable, sources, contentious, material, about, living, persons, that, unsourced, poorly, sourced, must, removed, immediately, from, arti. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page especially if potentially libelous Find sources Mieczyslaw Mokrzycki news newspapers books scholar JSTOR December 2010 Learn how and when to remove this template message Mieczyslaw Mokrzycki born 29 March 1961 in Majdan Lipowiecki is the archbishop of Lviv The Most ReverendMieczyslaw MokrzyckiArchbishop of Lviv of the LatinsDioceseLvivSeeLvivInstalled21 October 2008PredecessorMarian JaworskiSuccessorincumbentOther post s Coadjutor Archbishop of Lviv of the Latins 2007 2008 OrdersOrdination17 September 1987by Marian JaworskiConsecration29 September 2007by Pope Benedict XVIPersonal detailsBorn 1961 03 29 29 March 1961 age 62 Majdan Lipowiecki Polish People s RepublicNationality PolishDenominationRoman CatholicAlma materPontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas AngelicumMottoHumilitas English Humility Coat of arms Contents 1 Early life and ordination 2 Career 3 See also 4 References 5 SourcesEarly life and ordination editMokrzycki completed primary school in Lukawiec and Cieszanow and then studied at the State Agricultural Technical School in Oleszyce After graduating from high school he studied theology at the Catholic University of Lublin He was ordained a priest on September 17 1987 by Marian Jaworski who was diocesan archbishop of Lviv at that time based in Lubaczow In 1991 Mokrzycki left for pastoral work in Ukraine In 1996 he obtained a Doctorate of Sacred Theology from the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas Angelicum His dissertation was entitled La formazione sacerdotale nell arcidiocesi di Leopoli dei Latini alla luce dei recenti documenti dopo il Concilio Vaticano II Priestly Formation in the Archdiocese of Lviv of the Latins in light of recent documents after Vatican II 1 Career editOn 16 July 2007 he was appointed coadjutor archbishop of Lviv and consecrated on 29 September 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI as principal consecrator and Cardinals Tarcisio Bertone and Marian Jaworski as co consecrators He was one of six bishops consecrated on that day and the first consecrated by Pope Benedict after his election as Pope On 21 October 2008 he became Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv of the Latins Ukraine after the resignation of Cardinal Jaworski 2 On 29 September 2007 Archbishop Mokrzycki was honoured by Lech Kaczynski the president of Poland with the Officer s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta for outstanding services to the Polish Church working for the Poles in Ukraine He received the pallium from Pope Benedict in June 2009 at a traditional Mass marking the feast of the Solemnity of the Holy Apostles Saints Peter and Paul See also edit nbsp Biography portal nbsp Catholicism portal nbsp Poland portalRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv List of Roman Catholic bishops of LvivReferences edit II International Congress in Honor of the Hearts of Jesus and Mary www piercedhearts org Retrieved 3 April 2013 Cf Holy See Press Office Daily Bulletin of 16 07 2007 Rinunce e nomine Nomina dell Arcivescovo Coadiutore di Lviv dei Latini Ucraina in Italian Sources edit nbsp Wikiquote has quotations related to Mieczyslaw Mokrzycki nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mieczyslaw Mokrzycki http www catholic hierarchy org bishop bmokr html http www gcatholic org dioceses diocese lviv1 htmCatholic Church titlesPreceded byMarian Jaworski Archbishop of Lviv2008 present Incumbent Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mieczyslaw Mokrzycki amp oldid 1171522317, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
