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St. Karol Józef Wojtyła

Deceased

Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)


from the web site of the diocese

from the web site of the diocese

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
18 May 1920Born
20 Oct 194626.4Ordained DeaconDeacon of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
1 Nov 194626.4Ordained PriestPriest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
4 Jul 195838.1AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
4 Jul 195838.1AppointedTitular Bishop of Antigonea
31 Aug 195838.2AppointedTitular Bishop of Ombi
28 Sep 195838.3Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Ombi
13 Jan 196443.6AppointedArchbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
26 Jun 196747.1Elevated to Cardinal
26 Jun 196747.1AppointedCardinal-Priest of San Cesareo in Palatio
18 Feb 196847.7InstalledCardinal-Priest of San Cesareo in Palatio
16 Oct 197858.4ElectedPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
22 Oct 197858.4InstalledPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
2 Apr 200584.8DiedPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
1 May 2011Beatified
27 Apr 2014Canonized

Note(s): ⁷ After

MicroData Summary for St. Karol Józef Wojtyła
(VIAF: 35605; WikiData: Q989)
Pope St. Karol Józef Wojtyła (born , died ) Pope of Roma {Rome}

EventPlace
Birth PlaceWadowice, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
Ordained PriestArchbishop's Palace, Chapel, Kraków, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
Ordained BishopCathedral, Kraków, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
Death PlaceApostolic Palace, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original)Grotto, San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Current)San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

  • a priest for 58.4 years
  • a bishop for 46.5 years
  • a cardinal for 11.3 years (Elected Pope)
  • a pope for 26.4 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 183, Necrology (back)
  • cano: Bollettino, 30 Sep 2013
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1958, Number 80
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 6, Number 278, Ascendance
  • c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 560, Ascendance
  • 4a56: CB, 29 Mar 2020

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