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Mirosław Adamczyk

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Mirosław Adamczyk (born 16 July 1962) is a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.

Biography

Mirosław Adamczyk was born on 16 July 1962 in Gdańsk. He was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Gdańsk on 16 May 1987. He earned a degree in canon law and joined the diplomatic service of the Holy See on 1 July 1993. His early assignments took him to Madagascar, India, Hungary, Belgium, South Africa, and Venezuela.[1]

On 22 February 2013, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Apostolic Nuncio to Liberia and Titular Archbishop of Otricoli.[1] He received his episcopal consecration from Cardinal Kazimierz Nycz on 27 April in the Cathedral of Oliwa.[2]

Later in the year, Pope Francis gave him additional responsibilities as Apostolic Nuncio to the Gambia on 8 June[3] and to Sierra Leone on 21 September.[4]

On 12 August 2017, Pope Francis appointed him Apostolic Nuncio to Panama.[5]

On 22 February 2020, Pope Francis appointed him Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Rinunce e Nomine (Continuazione), 22.02.2013" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 22 February 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. ^ Starkowicz, Rafał (28 April 2013). "Z Gdańska do Liberii" [From Gdansk to Liberia]. Gość Niedzielny [Sunday Guest] (in Polish). Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 08.06.2013" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 22.09.2013" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 21 September 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Resignations and Appointments, 12.08.2017" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 12 August 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 22.02.2020" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 22 February 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2020.