Jerzy Stroba

{{Short description|Polish bishop (1919–1999)}}

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| type = Bishop

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| name = Jerzy Stroba

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| image = Poznan, Fara, Jerzy Stroba, 2 VI 1990r., blogoslawienstwo Rady Miejskiej (cropped).jpg

| caption = Stroba in 1990

| church = Roman Catholic Church

| ordination = 19 December 1942

| ordained_by = Adolf Bertram

| consecration = 16 November 1958

| consecrated_by = Antoni Baraniak

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1919|12|17|df=y}}

| birth_place = Świętochłowice, Free State of Prussia, Weimar Republic

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1999|5|12|1919|12|17|df=y}}

| death_place = Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

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Jerzy Stroba (17 December 1919 – 12 May 1999) was a Polish Roman Catholic bishop.[http://www.archpoznan.pl/content/view/731/107/ Stroba] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228075719/http://www.archpoznan.pl/content/view/731/107/ |date=28 December 2016 }} biography at the diocese web page.

He was born on 17 December 1919 in Świętochłowice, Poland.[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bstroba.html Stroba Biography] at catholic-hierarchy.org.

He became Auxiliary Bishop of Ggorzowski from 1958 to 1972, Bishop of SzczecinKamień in 1972–1978, Archbishop of Poznań from 1978 to 1999.Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 158

He died on 12 May 1999 in Poznań.Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 147

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Category:Bishops of Poznań

Category:20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Poland

Category:1919 births

Category:1999 deaths

Category:Clergy from Szczecin

Category:Archbishops of Szczecin-Kamień

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