Stanisław Sówka z Gulczewa

Stanisław Sówka z Gulczewa (of Prawdzic Coat of Arms), was fourteenth century bishop of Płock in Poland who held office from 1367 to 1375 AD.[1]

He came from Gulczewa near Płock and with his brother Mikołaj worked in the office of the king.[2] Mikołaj was appointed a bishop by pope Urban V a position he filled for 12 years. Following his death Stanislaw was appointed to replace his brother. Stanislaw was in turn succeeded by another brother, Dobiesław Sówka Z Gulczewa who was bishop from 5 July 1375 to the 12th of January 1381.

References

  1. ↑ Diocese of Płock at GCatholic.org
  2. ↑ AJ Papierowski, J. Stefanski Płocczanie Słownik biograficzny(Biographical Dictionary), Plock 2002.
Religious titles
Preceded by
Mikołaj Sówka z Gulczewa		 Bishop of Płock
1367-1375 		Succeeded by
Dobiesław Sówka Z Gulczewa


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