Agostinho Januszewicz

Agostinho Stefan Januszewicz O.F.M. Conv. (29 November 1930 – 20 March 2011) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Luziânia, Brazil.

Born in Podwojponie, a village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland, just on the Polish-Lithuanian border. Januszewicz was ordained a Franciscan priest in 1958. In 1989, he was named Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Luziânia, but resigned in 2004.[1] He died of cancer on 20 March 2011 in Juruá, Amazonas, where he was buried.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Bishop Agostinho Stefan Januszewicz [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  2. ^ "Morre bispo emérito de Luziânia, Dom Frei Agostinho Stefan" [Dom Frei Agostinho Stefan, bishop emeritus of Luziânia, dies]. cancaonova.com (in Portuguese). 21 March 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2020.



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