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Wojciech Ziemba

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Wojciech Ziemba
Archbishop of Warmia
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Warmia
In office2006–2016
Previous post(s)Archbishop of Białystok (2000–2006)
Bishop of Ełk (1992–2000)
Titular bishop of Falerone (1982–1992)
Orders
OrdinationJune 18, 1967 (1967-06-18)
by Józef Drzazga
ConsecrationJuly 4, 1982 (1982-07-04)
by Józef Glemp
Personal details
Born(1941-10-15)October 15, 1941
Died21 April 2021(2021-04-21) (aged 79)
Olsztyn, Poland
BuriedCo-Cathedral Basilica of St. James in Olsztyn
Alma materCatholic University of Lublin

Wojciech Ziemba (15 October 1941 – 21 April 2021) was a Polish Roman Catholic archbishop.

Ziemba was born in Poland and was ordained to the priesthood in 1967. He served as titular bishop of Falerone and was the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Warmia, Poland from 1982 to 1992. He then served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Elk from 1992 to 2000 and as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bialystok, Poland, from 2000 to 2006 and as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Warnia from 2006 to 2016.[1]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Białystok
2000–2006
Succeeded by