Henryk Józef Nowacki
Henryk Józef Nowacki | |
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| Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway Titular Archbishop of Blera | |
 Archbishop Henryk Józef Nowacki | |
| Appointed | 28 June 2012 |
| Retired | 20 February 2017 |
| Predecessor | Emil Paul Tscherrig |
| Successor | James Patrick Green |
| Other post(s) | Titular Archbishop of Blera |
| Previous post(s) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 31 May 1970 by Jerzy Karol Ablewicz |
| Consecration | 19 March 2001 by John Paul II, Angelo Sodano, and Giovanni Battista Re |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 11, 1946 |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Motto | FORTES FIDE |
| Styles of Henryk Józef Nowacki | |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Religious style | Archbishop |
Henryk Józef Nowacki (born 11 August 1946) is a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church who has spent his career in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
Biography
[edit]Nowacki was born on 11 August 1946 in Gunzenhausen. He was ordained a priest on 31 May 1970 by Jerzy Karol Ablewicz, Bishop of Tarnów.
Diplomatic career
[edit]On 8 February 2001, Pope John Paul II appointed him titular archbishop of Blera and Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia.[1] He received his episcopal consecration from John Paul II on 19 March. On 28 November 2007, Pope Benedict XVI named him Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua.[2]
Benedict appointed him Apostolic Nuncio in Sweden and Iceland on 28 June 2012.[3] On 6 October 2012 Nowacki was named Apostolic Nuncio in Denmark, Finland and Norway as well.[4]
He retired in February 2017 for health reasons[citation needed] after a private audience with Pope Francis.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 08.02.2001" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 8 February 2001. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 28.11.2007" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 28 November 2007. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 28.06.2012" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ^ "Rinunce e Nomine, 06.10.2012" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ^ "Audiences, 23.02.2017" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 23 February 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
External links
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- 1946 births
- Apostolic nuncios to Slovakia
- Apostolic nuncios to Nicaragua
- Apostolic nuncios to Sweden
- Apostolic nuncios to Iceland
- Apostolic nuncios to Denmark
- Apostolic nuncios to Norway
- Apostolic nuncios to Finland
- Living people
- People from Gunzenhausen
- Polish Roman Catholic titular archbishops
- 21st-century Roman Catholic titular archbishops
- Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy alumni