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Bishop Jan Wątroba ordains two new deacons in Rzeszów Diocese
Bishop Jan Wątroba ordained two new deacons for the Diocese of Rzeszów on Sunday, October 25, 2026. The ordination Mass took place in the chapel of the seminary in Rzeszów.
The new deacons are Józef Kiernicki, from the parish of Trójcy Świętej in Czudec, and Krzysztof Musiał, from the parish of Św. Andrzeja Boboli in Gorlice. During the liturgy, seminary rector Father Mateusz Rachwalski presented the candidates to the bishop and requested their ordination.
Bishop Wątroba was assisted by 26 priests in the celebration, including seminary superiors, lecturers, and the parish priests of the new deacons. The ceremony was attended by religious sisters, seminary students, and the families of the candidates.
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