Franciszek Lacki
17th-century Roman Catholic bishop
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Franciszek Lacki or Franciszek Lanczki (1562–1617) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (1597–1617) and Titular Bishop of Margarita (1597–1617).[1][2]
by Stanisław Rozrażewski
Most Reverend Franciszek Lacki | |
|---|---|
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Włocławek |
| In office | 1597–1617 |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 24 August 1598 by Stanisław Rozrażewski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1562 |
| Died | 19 January 1617 (age 55) |
Biography
Franciszek Lacki was born in 1562.[3] On 15 September 1597, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek and Titular Bishop of Margarita.[1][2][3] On 24 August 1598, he was consecrated bishop by Stanisław Rozrażewski, Bishop of Włocławek, with Jan Gniasdowski, Titular Bishop of Teodosia, and Jan Zamoyski (bishop), Titular Bishop of Philippi, serving as co-consecrators.[3] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek until his death on 19 January 1617.[1][2][3]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: Jerzy Zamoyski, Bishop of Chełm (1601); Jan Kuczborski, Bishop of Chelmno (1614); and Stanislaw Starczewski, Titular Bishop of Lacedaemonia and Auxiliary Bishop of Płock (1615).[3]