[1] Because he was a member of the petty nobility, he had to rely on regal connections in order to achieve political success.

[2] In 1518, as Bishop of Kraków, Konarski founded a church in Kobylin dedicated to Saint Stanislaus.

Elsewhere, he financed several other dedications to Saint Stanislaus including art, an altar, and a reliquary.

[3] Konarski also welcomed Queen Bona Sforza to Kraków during her coronation in 1518.

[4] Later, during the Reformation, Konarski ordered the printing and distribution of Exsurge Domine, a papal bull that condemned Martin Luther's writings.