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Józef Kowalczyk

Archbishop of Gniezno, primate of Poland · Poland · On the map · Religious Figures · Lived 1938 to 2025 · aged 86

Józef Kowalczyk was a Polish Roman Catholic prelate, canon lawyer and diplomat who, from 1989 to 2010, served as the first apostolic nuncio to Poland since World War II. He later served as archbishop of Gniezno and primate of Poland until his retirement in 2014.

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A typical day, 30 days to 14 August 2026

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Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Bene Merito
Honorary Doctorate from the Catholic University of Lublin
Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal
Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta

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Country
Poland
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1938 to 2025 · aged 86