Bishop/holyman Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Is the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney

Is the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney

Is a Rwandaan bishop in the Roman Catholic Church.Nikwigize born in Muhango, Rwanda, and was ordaine

Is a Rwandaan bishop in the Roman Catholic Church.Nikwigize born in Muhango, Rwanda, and was ordained a priest on July 25, 1948. He was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Ruhenger and ordained bishop on November 30, 1968. Nikiwigize remained in this post until his retirement on January 5, 1996.

Deputy Crown Chancellor and Bishop of Przemysl from 1635, Great Crown Chancellor from 1638, Bishop o

Deputy Crown Chancellor and Bishop of Przemysl from 1635, Great Crown Chancellor from 1638, Bishop of Kraków from 1642 in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.Piotr Gembicki born into a szlachta family of Nalecz coat of arms, began his ecclasiastical career early and attended academies abroad. Later he became the secretary of king Sigismund III Vasa and regent of the Crown's Chancery. After Zygmunt's son, Wladyslaw IV Waza, succeeded to the Polish throne in 1632, Gembicki led the diplomatic mission to Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor. In 1635 he took part in the negotiations with Muscovy following the Smolensk War. In December 1635 he became the Deputy Crown Chancellor and Bishop of Przemysl. Since then, his influence and wealth grew, and in 1638 he became the Great Crown Chancellor.