Wiesław Śpiewak

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Appointed13 June 2015
PredecessorRobert Kurtz
SuccessorIncumbent
Mons. Wiesław Śpiewak, C.R.
Diocesan Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed13 June 2015
PredecessorRobert Kurtz
SuccessorIncumbent
Previous postProvincial Superior of the Resurrectionists in Poland (2010–2015)
Orders
Ordination19 May 1990 (Priest)
by Stanisław Smoleński
Consecration1 October 2015 (Bishop)
by Robert Kurtz
Personal details
BornWiesław Śpiewak
(1963-10-19) 19 October 1963 (age 62)
Alma materPontifical Gregorian University,
Academy of Theology in Kraków,
Salesian Pontifical University

Bishop Wiesław Śpiewak, C.R. (born 19 October 1963) is a Polish-born Bermudian Roman Catholic prelate who serves as the first Diocesan Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton in Bermuda since 13 June 2015.

Bishop Śpiewak was born into a Polish Roman Catholic family in Kraków and was parishioner of the Resurrection parish in Wola Duchacka district.[1]

After completion of his school education, he joined a religious congregation of the Resurrectionists and after the novitiate made a profession on 15 September 1984. He consequently studied philosophy at the Vincentian Institute in Kraków and continued his studies of theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Italy, the master's degree at the Academy of Theology in Kraków and the licentiate of the Spirituality degree at the Salesian Pontifical University in Rome[2] and was ordained a priest on 19 May 1990 by Bishop Stanisław Smoleński[3] in Kraków, after completed his philosophical and theological studies.

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