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Józef Wesołowski

Polish Roman Catholic Archbishop and nuncio (1948-2015) · Poland · On the map · Writers · Died at 67

Józef Wesołowski was a Polish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was an archbishop from 2000 until being laicized by the Holy See in 2014. He was the Apostolic Nuncio to the Dominican Republic from January 2008 until he was recalled in August 2013.

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Authorities in the Dominican Republic were investigating allegations of child abuse against him. In June 2015, the Vatican announced he would stand trial on charges of possessing child pornography, for which he faced a possible prison term. He died on 27 August 2015 of a heart attack before going to trial.

Country
Poland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1948 to 2015 · aged 67