and then in Volodymyr-Volynskyi in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lutsk. Many priests from the Kamianets diocese worked in the Lutsk diocese during the interwar period. On 2 September 1922, the clergy, Władisław Dworżecki, Feliks Lubczyński, Antoni Niedzielski, Walerian Szymanski and Ryszard Szyszko-Bohusz were sentenced to death by the Soviet Revolutionary Tribunal in Kamianets-Podilskyi for opposing the confiscation of church property and treason. The sentence was later changed into a prison sentence, from which the convicted priests were bought back by the faithful. As a result of the political tensions, changes in borders after the Peace of Riga and pressure from the Holy See, Bishop Mańkowski resigned on 9 February 1926 from the bishopric of Kamianets-Podilskyi and became the titular Archbishop of Aenus. On 31 March 1926, the apostolic administrator of the diocese was Jan Świderski. Archbishop Mańkowski died suddenly whilst travelling in a train carriage on 8 April 1933 at the age of 66 years, he was buried in the crypt of Lutsk cathedral. On 16 January 1991, Pope John Paul II renewed the Kamianets-Podilskyi diocese and appointed bishop Jan Olszanski. On 10 June 1995 auxiliary bishop of the diocese Stanislaw Padewski, a Capuchin priest, received episcopal ordination in Kamianets cathedral and later became the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kharkiv-Zaporizhzhia. On 7 April 1998, Leon Dubrawski was ordained auxiliary bishop of Kamianets-Podilskyi diocese, he was ordained by the Apostolic nunciature in Ukraine by Archbishop Antonio Franco. He was appointed bishop of Kamianets-Podilskyi diocese on 4 May 2002 when Jan Olszański retired. In May 2002, the diocese was split in three dioceses, to create the Diocese of Kharkiv-Zaporizhzhia and the Diocese of Odessa-Simferopol. Geography The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lviv of the Latins. Ordinaries Stanisław Józef Hozjusz † ( 1722 Appointed – 1733 Appointed, Bishop of Poznań) Franciszek Antoni Kobielski † ( 1736 Appointed – 1739 Appointed, Bishop of Luceoria o Łuck) Adam Stanisław Krasiński † ( 1757 Appointed – 1798 Resigned) Francesco Borgia Machiewiez † (15 March 1815 Appointed – ) Mikołaj Gòrski † (27 June 1853 Appointed – 1855) Antoni Fijalkowski † (23 March 1860 Appointed – 23 February 1872 Appointed, Archbishop of Mohilev) Petro Mankowski † (24 September 1918 Appointed – 9 February 1926 Resigned) Jan Olszanski, M.I.C. † (16 January 1991 Appointed – 4 May 2002 Retired) Maksymilian Leonid Dubrawski, O.F.M. (4 May 2002 Appointed – ) See also