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Wiesław Śmigiel | |
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Bishop of Toruń | |
Appointed | 11 November 2017 |
Orders | |
Ordination | 29 May 1994 |
Consecration | 21 April 2012 by Sławoj Leszek Głódź |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Previous post(s) | Auxiliary bishop of
Pelplin (2012–2017) Titular bishop of Beatia (2012–2017) |
Wiesław Śmigiel (born 3 January 1969) is the incumbent Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Toruń.
Śmigiel was born in Świecie and was ordained a priest on 29 May 1994. [1] He received a doctorate from the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin in 2003 and a habilitation in 2010. [2]
On 24 March 2012, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Śmigiel as auxiliary bishop of Pelplin and titular bishop of Beatia; [1] he was consecrated on 21 April 2012 in the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption by Sławoj Leszek Głódź, with assistance from Henryk Muszyński and Andrzej Suski. [3] On 11 December 2017, he was appointed Bishop of Toruń. [2] He was later appointed apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Bydgoszcz in 2021. [4]
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