Jan Cieński

Jan Cieński
Clandestine Auxiliary Bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
Appointed30 June 1967
Term ended26 December 1992
Other post(s)Parish priest in Zolochiv (1945–1992)
Orders
Ordination26 June 1938 (Priest)
by Bolesław Twardowski
Consecration30 June 1967 (Bishop)
by Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński
Personal details
Born
Jan Cieński

(1905-01-07)7 January 1905
Died26 December 1992(1992-12-26) (aged 87)
Zolochiv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

Bishop Jan Cieński (Ukrainian: Ян Ценський; 7 January 1905 – 26 December 1992) was a Roman Catholic clandestine prelate from Ukraine as an Auxiliary bishop of Archdiocese of Lviv and a single Roman Catholic prelate in Ukraine since 30 June 1967 until 16 January 1991, when a Roman Catholic hierarchy was reestablished in Ukraine.