| Michał Franciszek Karpowicz | |
| Bishop of Wigry | |
| Appointed: | 5 April 1799 |
| Successor: | Jan Klemens Gołaszewski |
| Ordination: | 1767 |
| Consecration: | 30 March 1800 |
| Consecrated By: | John Baptist Albertrandi |
| Birth Date: | 4 October 1744 |
| Death Place: | Berżniki |
Michał Franciszek Karpowicz (4 October 1744 - 5 November 1803) was a Roman Catholic bishop of the diocese of Wigry.
Karpowicz was born near Brest. He was educated between 1757 and 1761 by the Jesuits, entering a Jesuit seminary in Brest on 26 July 1761. He was ordained a priest in 1767 and continued to learn philosophy at the Jesuit seminary in Brest between 1767 and 1771, after which he taught theology at a seminary in Kraków until 1772. Karpowicz graduated from Vilnius University with a doctorate in theology on 5 August 1774,[1] and was made archdeacon of Smolensk in 1776.[2]
On 22 November 1783, Karpowicz was made professor of dogmatic theology at Vilnius University.[1] He was also made a canon of Poznan the same year.[2] Karpowicz was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Wigry on 5 April 1799. He was consecrated on 30 March 1800 in Holy Cross Church by John Baptist Albertrandi,[3] co-consecrated by Tomasz Ostaszewski and Adam Michał Prażmowski.[4] He died on 5 November 1803 in Berżniki and was buried on 12 December 1803 at the monastery in Wigry.