Other InformationPolish priest, biblist, rector and professor of the Jagiellonian University. He studied in Warsaw in the years 1847-1859. From 1868 he was a librarian at the library of the Warsaw Academy of the Clergy (later Metropolitan Library), than vicar at the St.Cross parish in Warsaw. One of the authors of Polish "Encyclopedia Kościelna (Ecclesiastical Encyclopedia)". In 1887 he returned to Cracow. He was the only one among the professors of theology who supported giving women the permission to study. In 1897, as already a rector of Jagiellonian University, he welcomed the first female students. He was decorated with the papal gold cross "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice" (1903).
Other InformationPolish priest, biblist, rector and professor of the Jagiellonian University. He studied in Warsaw in the years 1847-1859. From 1868 he was a librarian at the library of the Warsaw Academy of the Clergy (later Metropolitan Library), than vicar at the St.Cross parish in Warsaw. One of the authors of Polish "Encyclopedia Kościelna (Ecclesiastical Encyclopedia)". In 1887 he returned to Cracow. He was the only one among the professors of theology who supported giving women the permission to study. In 1897, as already a rector of Jagiellonian University, he welcomed the first female students. He was decorated with the papal gold cross "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice" (1903).