Mirosław Adamczyk

Mirosław Adamczyk (born 16 July 1962) is a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church who has work in the diplomatic service of the Holy See since 1993, with the title of apostolic nuncio since 2013.


Mirosław Adamczyk
Apostolic Nuncio of Argentina
Adamczyk in 2021
Appointed22 February 2020
PredecessorLéon Kalenga Badikebele
Other post(s)Titular Archbishop of Otricoli
Orders
Ordination16 May 1987
by Tadeusz Gocłowski
Consecration27 April 2013
by Kazimierz Cardinal Nycz
Sławoj Leszek Głódź
Savio Hon Tai-fai
Personal details
Born (1962-07-16) 16 July 1962
Previous post(s)
MottoSpes Autem Non Confundit
Coat of armsMirosław Adamczyk's coat of arms
Styles of
Mirosław Adamczyk
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleArchbishop

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]

See also

References

  1. "Rinunce e Nomine (Continuazione), 22.02.2013" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 22 February 2013. Archived from the original on 27 April 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. Starkowicz, Rafał (28 April 2013). "Z Gdańska do Liberii" [From Gdansk to Liberia]. Gość Niedzielny [Sunday Guest] (in Polish). Archived from the original on 29 September 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. "Rinunce e Nomine, 08.06.2013" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. Archived from the original on 22 November 2019. 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. Archived from the original on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  6. "Rinunce e nomine, 22.02.2020" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 22 February 2020. Archived from the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2020.


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