Mirosław Adamczyk

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

His Excellency, The Most Reverend Mirosław Adamczyk
Apostolic Nuncio of Argentina
Adamczyk in 2021
Appointed	22 February 2020
Predecessor	Léon Kalenga Badikebele
Other post(s)	Titular Archbishop of Otricoli
Previous post(s)	Apostolic Nuncio to Panama (2017–2020) Apostolic Nuncio to Liberia, Gambia, and Sierra Lione (2013–2017)
Orders
Ordination	16 May 1987 by Tadeusz Gocłowski
Consecration	27 April 2013 by Kazimierz Cardinal Nycz Sławoj Leszek Głódź Savio Hon Tai-fai
Personal details
Born	(1962-07-16) 16 July 1962 (age 62) Gdańsk, Poland
Motto	Spes Autem Non Confundit
Coat of arms

Styles of Mirosław Adamczyk
Reference style	His Excellency The Most Reverend
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Archbishop

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.

Diplomatic career

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

• List of heads of the diplomatic missions of the Holy See

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.

External links

• Catholic Hierarchy: Archbishop Mirosław Adamczyk ^{[self-published]}