The Most Reverend Tadeusz Płoski, D.Sc., Ph.D. |
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Military Ordinary of the Polish Armed Forces | |
Bishop Tadeusz Płoski - Katyn (Russia), April 10, 2009 |
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Predecessor | Sławoj Leszek Głódź |
Successor | Józef Guzdek |
Orders | |
Ordination | 6 June 1982 (Priest) |
Consecration | 30 October 2004 (Bishop) |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 March 1956 Lidzbark Warmiński, Poland |
Died | 10 April 2010 (aged 54) Smolensk air base, Russia |
Nationality | Polish |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Tadeusz Płoski D.Sc., Ph.D. (9 March 1956 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish military bishop and Major General. He was born in Lidzbark Warmiński.
He was appointed the Military Ordinary of the Polish Armed Forces, by Pope John Paul II on 16 October 2004. He was ordained a bishop on 30 October 2004. In this role he oversaw the spiritual needs and priests attached to the Polish Forces.
He was listed on the flight manifest[1] of the Tupolev Tu-154 of the 36th Special Aviation Regiment carrying the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński which crashed near Smolensk-North airport near Pechersk near Smolensk, Russia, on 10 April 2010, killing all aboard.
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