Lucjan Zbigniew Krolikowski
Roman Catholic priest
Born Sept. 7, 1919, Nowe Kramsko, Poland; came to U.S., 1966; son of Stanislaw and Wiktoria (Tomiak).
Education: Licentiate of Sacred Theology (S.T.L.), St. Joseph University, Beirut (Lebanon), 1946.
Career: chaplain, war hospital, El Kantara (Egypt). 1946-47; catechist, Polish refugee camp, Tengeru (Tanzania), 1947-49; director, Polish orphanage, Tanzania, Italy, Germany, Canada, 1949-56; vicar, Holy Trinity Parish, 1956-59, vicar, pastor, Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish, 1959-66, Montreal (Canada); secretary, Father Justin Rosary Hour (radio program), Buffalo (NY), 1966 -.
Author: editor, Ecclesia, 1950-54; broadcaster, Radio Canada, Polish section, 1953-56; Skradzione dziecinstwo, 1 English and 3 Polish editions.
Honors: Chivalry Cross - Polonia Restituta, Polish Government in Exile, London (United Kingdom), 1961; Royal Yugoslav Cross 1941-45, King Peter II, 1966; Gold Combatants Cross, Polish Army Veterans Association in Canada, 1969; Gold Cross, President des Combattants de l'Europe, 1972; Certificate of Merit, Le Centre Social d'Aide aux Immigrants, Montreal, 1973; Gold Medal of Merit, Polish American Congress (P.A.C.), 1974.
Served with: Polish Armed Forces in the West, Artillery, cadet officer, 1942-47.
Languages: Polish, French, English.
Office: Father Justin Rosary Hour, 176 Clark St., Buffalo, NY 14212.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996