Born in 1964, Kaleta was ordained a priest in 1989 in the Diocese of Tarnów. Since 7 July 1999 he was the Apostolic Administrator of Atyrau, Kazakhstan. On September 15, 2006, he was elevated to the episcopate by Pope Benedict XVI, who appointed him titular bishop.[1]
Kaleta worked pastorally in Nowy Wiśnicz and Bochnia. After studying theology in Innsbruck in 1997 obtained a doctorate in moral theology, and his work devoted to issues of bioethics. In 1999 he moved to pastoral work in Kazakhstan. On July 7, 1999, John Paul II created the country's Apostolic Administration of Atyrau, the first with their manager was appointed Father Kaleta. This church subdivision includes western regions of Kazakhstan bordering the Caspian Sea. In an area of over 736,000 km2 (284,000 sq mi), more than twice the size of Poland, live more than 2.2 million people, including more than 2500 Catholics, with a large proportion of foreigners working in oil companies.
Consecrated on November 23, 2006, at St. Peter at the Vatican by Cardinal Secretary of State and retired dean of the College of Cardinals Angelo Sodano. Co-consecrating bishops were Bishop Wiktor Skworc and Bishop Henry Theophilus Howaniec, OFM. On February 5, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop of Karaganda, while leaving him temporarily as an apostolic administrator of Atyrau.
He resigned as Bishop of Karaganda on July 15, 2014; at that time it was not clear whether this was due to his health problems, the management of the diocese or another reason. It was later known that monsignor Kaleta had a relationship with a woman and the couple had several embryos frozen. He was laicized June 15, 2016.[2][3]
References
^"Bishop Janusz Kaleta", Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved on 09 June 2014.
^"Mister Janusz Wiesław Kaleta [Catholic-Hierarchy]".
^"Епископ Януш Калета лишен статуса клирика из-за многолетней связи с женщиной | Свободная католическая газета".
janusz, kaleta, janusz, wiesław, kaleta, born, october, 1964, Łazy, poland, catholic, bishop, laicized, 2016, former, bishop, karagandachurchcatholic, churchdiocesekaragandaappointed5, february, 2011predecessorjan, paul, lengasuccessoradelio, dell, oroordersor. Janusz Wieslaw Kaleta born October 11 1964 in Lazy Poland was a Catholic bishop who was laicized in 2016 Janusz Kaletaformer Bishop of KaragandaChurchCatholic ChurchDioceseKaragandaAppointed5 February 2011PredecessorJan Paul LengaSuccessorAdelio Dell OroOrdersOrdination4 June 1989by Jerzy Karol AblewiczConsecration23 November 2006by Angelo SodanoLaicized15 June 2016Personal detailsBornJanusz Wieslaw Kaleta 1964 10 11 October 11 1964 age 58 Lazy PolandNationalityPolishPrevious post s Apostolic Administrator of Atyrau 1999 2012 Coat of armsBiography EditBorn in 1964 Kaleta was ordained a priest in 1989 in the Diocese of Tarnow Since 7 July 1999 he was the Apostolic Administrator of Atyrau Kazakhstan On September 15 2006 he was elevated to the episcopate by Pope Benedict XVI who appointed him titular bishop 1 Kaleta worked pastorally in Nowy Wisnicz and Bochnia After studying theology in Innsbruck in 1997 obtained a doctorate in moral theology and his work devoted to issues of bioethics In 1999 he moved to pastoral work in Kazakhstan On July 7 1999 John Paul II created the country s Apostolic Administration of Atyrau the first with their manager was appointed Father Kaleta This church subdivision includes western regions of Kazakhstan bordering the Caspian Sea In an area of over 736 000 km2 284 000 sq mi more than twice the size of Poland live more than 2 2 million people including more than 2500 Catholics with a large proportion of foreigners working in oil companies Consecrated on November 23 2006 at St Peter at the Vatican by Cardinal Secretary of State and retired dean of the College of Cardinals Angelo Sodano Co consecrating bishops were Bishop Wiktor Skworc and Bishop Henry Theophilus Howaniec OFM On February 5 2011 Pope Benedict XVI appointed him bishop of Karaganda while leaving him temporarily as an apostolic administrator of Atyrau He resigned as Bishop of Karaganda on July 15 2014 at that time it was not clear whether this was due to his health problems the management of the diocese or another reason It was later known that monsignor Kaleta had a relationship with a woman and the couple had several embryos frozen He was laicized June 15 2016 2 3 References Edit Bishop Janusz Kaleta Catholic Hierarchy Retrieved on 09 June 2014 Mister Janusz Wieslaw Kaleta Catholic Hierarchy Episkop Yanush Kaleta lishen statusa klirika iz za mnogoletnej svyazi s zhenshinoj Svobodnaya katolicheskaya gazeta External links Edithttp www gcatholic org dioceses diocese kara2 htm http www radiovaticana org pol articolo asp c 460061 https web archive org web 20130406073810 http www catholic kazakhstan org Atyrau Pl index htm http info wiara pl doc 161430 Polak biskupem w Kazachstanie Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Janusz Kaleta amp oldid 1048876135, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
