Florian Hrebnicki
Florian Hrebnicki (born as Franciszek Hrebnicki; Polish: Florian Hrebnicki; 1683 – 18 July 1762) was a bishop of the Ruthenian Uniate Church, Metropolitan bishop of Kiev, Galicia and all Ruthenia.
On 14 March 1716 Hrebnicki was ordained by Primate of the Uniate church Leo Kiszka as a archbishop of Polock.
On 16 December 1748 he was confirmed as the Metropolitan bishop of Kiev, Galicia, and all Ruthenia.
He consecrated following bishops Maksymilian Rylo and Theodosius Godebski.
Hrebnicki died in 1762 at a residence of the Polotsk Archbishops that he built in village of Strunie (today in Polotsk District).
References
- Florian Hrebnicki at the catholic-hierarchy.org
- Sas, P. Florian Hrebnicki (ГРЕБНИЦЬКИЙ ФЛОРІЯН МИХАЙЛОВИЧ). Encyclopedia of History of Ukraine. 2004
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Preceded by Sylwester Peszkiewicz |
Archbishop of Polock 1715 – 1762 |
Succeeded by Jason Smogorzewski |
Preceded by Athanasius Szeptycki |
Metropolitan of Kiev, Halych, and all Ruthenia 1748 – 1762 |
Succeeded by Philip Wolodkowicz |
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