Franciszek Ksawery Zachariasiewicz

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Franciszek Ksawery Abgaro-Zachariasiewicz (December 1, 1770 in StanyslavivJune 12, 1845 in Przemyśl; sometimes Zacharyasiewicz or Zacharjasiewicz) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop of Przemyśl, elevated in 1840. He was also bishop of Tarnów (elevated in 1835). First ordained a priest in the Armenian Catholic Church in 1795, he became a priest of the Roman Catholic Church in since 1812. He also served as professor (18001827) and rector (1826/1827) of Lviv University. In 1835 Zachariasiewicz founded theological seminary in Tarnów. His work focused on the history of the Christian Church, Poland, and Armenians.

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NAME Zachariasiewicz, Franciszek Ksawery
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zacharyasiewicz, Zacharjasiewicz
SHORT DESCRIPTION bishop
DATE OF BIRTH December 1, 1770
PLACE OF BIRTH Stanyslaviv
DATE OF DEATH June 12, 1845
PLACE OF DEATH Przemyśl
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