Fr. ZYGMUNT SZMIDT SVD

Religious name ANTONY- Wladyslaw

Date of birth – 15.12.1954 – town CZERSK – Country POLAND

Community School: Government: Grade 8 -  1961 – 1969

Professional school: 18 – July - 1972

My Father dies 26 . November 1973 - accident

High School: Government – 3.5 years – 1976 - January

Work in the factory – 7 months until I entered SVD

Entered SVD – 5 September 1976 – Pieniezno – Sait Wojciech

First vows – 8 September 1978

Final vows 8  September 1982

Decan ordination – 19 September 1982 – Bishop Edmunt Piszcz

Ordination 17 April 1983 – Pieniezno – Saint Wojciech  - Bishop Ablewicz - Tarnow

Master degree of theology – 24 Jun 1983 – Catholic University of LUBLIN

Date of arrival in PNG – 2 . November 1984

Original nationality: Polish; Present citizenship Polish

Next of kin – to be contacted in case of necessity:

            My mother:

Cecilia Szmidt

Ul. Ks. Polk. Wryczy 5

89 – 650 CZERSK

Poland

            My Sister:

Teresa Gierszewska

Ul. Ks. Polk. Wryczy 5

89 – 650 CZERSK

Tel: O5 48 52 398- 6476.

E-mail “Zbyszek Gierszewski”<zbyszekgierszewski@wp.pl>

            My Sister

Irena Zgubinska

Ul. Ks. Polk. Wryczy 5

89 650 CZERSK

New Information required for update:

Arrived to PNG – 2. 11 84.

LIST ASSIGNMENTS:

1.      Areseli – Bongos  -  Years  - !984 – 1986

2.      Kunjingini            -   Year   - 1986 – 2 months

3.      Areseli again        -   Year   - 1986 – 4 months

4.      Ulupu – Roma      -   Year  -  2. O6. 86 – 29. 11. 93.

5.      Dagua – But         -    Year -  29.11.1993  -  19. 01. 98.

6.      Kerowagi             -    Year – 31.01. 98.  -  8.01. 2001.

7.      Madang                -    Year -   9.01.2001

8.      Port Moresby       -                 12.o2. – 26 .02. 2001.

9.      Australia Epping  -                 26 .02. – 25.o5.2001.

10.  Madang                -                 26.o5.2001  - 

11.  DWU – official duties as chaplain           17.06. 2001. - 

12.  Appointment as Praeses at DWU Community -  three years, 2002 – 2004. Fr. Nick de Groot – Provincial.

13.  Rector 14.02.2003 – Fr. Jan Szweda - Appointment

29. o3. 1992 – 1:30 PM – Accident – Wewak – Yangoru

Last Home Leave – 26.05.2002  -  26.o8. 2oo2

Medical chuck up – Poland 15.05.2003 - 

Rybnik -  8.12.2003  -  15.08. 2004

Powtorny wyjazd na misje – 17. Pazdziernik - 2004-11-02

Przyjazd do PNG – 19.10.2004. -  Madang DWU.

Transfer from Madang to Goroka – Kefamo – 26.01.2005

29.May 2005 – acting directa for Pastoral Center – 20 December 2005

Fr. Zygmunt Szmidt SVD

Catholic Church Kefamo

P.O.Box 109 Goroka, EHP

Papua New Guinea

Tel: 7323261

Emaila; zszmidt@daltron.com.pg.