Bolesław Twardowski

Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski (Ukrainian: Болеслав Твардовський; Polish: Bolesław Twardowski; 18 February 1864 – 22 November 1944) was a Roman Catholic prelate, who served as an Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv and a Titular Bishop of Telmessos from 14 September 1918 until 3 August 1923 and as the Metropolitan Archbishop of the same Archdiocese from 3 August 1923 until his death on 22 November 1944.

Bolesław Twardowski
Metropolitan Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed3 August 1923
Term ended22 November 1944
PredecessorJózef Bilczewski
SuccessorEugeniusz Baziak
Other post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv and
Titular Bishop of Telmessos (1918–1923)
Orders
Ordination25 July 1886 (Priest)
by Seweryn Morawski
Consecration12 January 1919 (Bishop)
by St. Józef Bilczewski
Personal details
Born
Bolesław Twardowski

(1864-02-18)18 February 1864
Died22 November 1944(1944-11-22) (aged 80)
Lviv, Ukrainian SSR
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