His Eminence Kazimierz Nycz | |
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Cardinal Metropolitan Archbishop Emeritus of Warsaw | |
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Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Warsaw |
Metropolis | Warsaw |
Appointed | 3 March 2007 |
Installed | 1 April 2007 |
Term ended | 4 November 2024 |
Predecessor | Stanisław Wielgus |
Successor | Adrian Joseph Galbas |
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Ordination | 20 May 1973 by Julian Groblicki |
Consecration | 4 June 1988 by Franciszek Macharski |
Created cardinal | 20 November 2010 by Benedict XVI |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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Nationality | Polish |
Denomination | Catholic (Roman Rite) |
Alma mater | Catholic University of Lublin |
Motto | Ex Hominibus, pro Hominibus ("From the people, for the people") |
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Styles of Kazimierz Nycz | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | Warsaw |
Kazimierz Nycz (Polish pronunciation: [kaˈʑi.mjɛʂ nɨt͡ʂ]; born 1 February 1950) is a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Archbishop of Warsaw from 2007 to 2024. He was Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg from 2004 to 2007, after serving more than fifteen years as auxiliary bishop of Kraków. Pope Benedict XVI elevated him to the rank of cardinal in 2010.