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Ceslaus Sipovich
The basics
Quick Facts
Intro | British bishop |
Was | Translator Writer Priest |
From | United Kingdom |
Field | Literature Religion |
Gender | male |
Birth | 8 December 1914 |
Death | 4 October 1981, London (aged 66 years) |
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Ceslaus Sipovich (Belarusian: Чэслаў Сіповіч, Łacinka: Česłaǔ Sipovič) (December 8, 1914 – October 4, 1981) was a bishop of the Belarusian Greek Catholic Church.
He was appointed titular bishop of Mariamme in 1960, and served as Superior General of the Congregation of Marian Fathers from 1963 to 1969. He was also Apostolic Visitor for Belarusian Catholic faithful abroad.
Bishop Sipovich was a significant figure of the Belarusian émigré community in the United Kingdom, one of the members of the Association of Belarusians in Great Britain.
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