Leopold Moczygemba, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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POlish priest
Date of Birth: 18-Oct-1824
Place of Birth: Płużnica Wielka, Opole Voivodeship, Poland
Date of Death: 23-Feb-1891
Nationality: United States, Poland
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Leopold Moczygemba
- Leopold Moczygemba, OFM Conv (October 18, 1824 – February 23, 1891) was the founder of the first Polish-American parish in Panna Maria and Bandera, Texas. He was born October 18, 1824 in Groß Pluschnitz, Upper Silesia, Prussia (now Pluznica Wielka, Poland).
- During his career, he was papal envoy to the United States and founder of the Polish SS.
- Cyril and Methodius Seminary in Detroit.
- He also ministered to the ethnic Polish populations of the north-central United States. Moczygemba was one of the founding members of the Polish-American Association
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