Kazimierz Cardinal Nycz

Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland

Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Feb 1950		Born
8 May 1972	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
20 May 1973	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
14 May 1988	38.2	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
14 May 1988	38.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Villa Regis
4 Jun 1988	38.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Villa Regis
9 Jun 2004	54.3	Appointed	Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
7 Aug 2004	54.5	Installed	Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
3 Mar 2007	57.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
1 Apr 2007	57.1	Installed	Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
9 Jun 2007	57.3	Appointed	Ordinary of Poland, Faithful of Eastern Rites
20 Nov 2010	60.8	Elevated to Cardinal
20 Nov 2010	60.8	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
29 Apr 2011	61.2	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
1 Jul 2019	69.4	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Płock, Poland
31 Dec 2019	69.9	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Płock, Poland
4 Nov 2024	74.7	Retired	Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
8 Mar 2025	75.1	Retired	Ordinary of Poland, Faithful of Eastern Rites

MicroData Summary
Kazimierz Nycz
Kazimierz Cardinal Nycz
(born 1 Feb 1950)
Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}

Ad Limina - November 2005: Bishop
Consistory - 2010: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2013: Participated
Ad Limina - February 2014: Bishop
Conclave - 2025: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Stara Wieś, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}
Ordained Deacon Wawel, Cathedral, Kraków, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}
Ordained Priest Kaniów, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}
Ordained Bishop Wawel, Cathedral, Kraków, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}

Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of Warszawa {Warsaw}.

a priest for years
a bishop for years
a cardinal for years

Ordained Deacon by:
St. Karol Józef Cardinal Wojtyła †
Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}
Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Julian Jan Groblicki †
Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia
Principal Consecrator:
Franciszek Antoni Cardinal Macharski †
Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Jerzy Karol Ablewicz †
Bishop of Tarnów
Bishop Stanisław Nowak †
Bishop of Częstochowa

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Franciszek Antoni Cardinal Macharski † (1979)
Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Mirosław Adamczyk (2013)
Bishop Rafał Markowski (2013)
Archbishop Józef Górzyński (2013)
Bishop Michal Janocha (2015)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Krzysztof Zadarko (2009)
Bishop Mirosław Milewski (2016)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Stara Wieś, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}
Ordained Deacon	Wawel, Cathedral, Kraków, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}
Ordained Priest	Kaniów, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}
Ordained Bishop	Wawel, Cathedral, Kraków, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}

External Link(s):

VIAF: 101640798
WikiData: Q43749

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 3 Mar 2007
i: CB
ab: Bollettino, 9 Jun 2007
i: Bollettino, 19 Apr 2011
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 114, Number 10,122
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 229, Deceased Cardinals (back)
loc: AM, 26 Oct 2019
r: Bollettino, 4 Nov 2024
r: Bollettino, 8 Mar 2025

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