Jan Romeo Pawlowski

Jan Romeo Pawłowski, Brazzaville 2009

Jan Romeo Pawlowski (born 23 November 1960) is a Polish archbishop and diplomat of the Holy See, currently serving as an official of the Secretariat of State. He was the Apostolic Nuncio to the Republic of the Congo and Gabon from 2009 to 2015.

Biography

Pawlowski was born on 23 November 1960 Biskupiec, Poland, and became an ordained priest in June 1985, before becoming incardinated in 2004. In 1987–1991, he studied at the Pontifical University, obtaining a doctorate in canon law. Pawlowski later studied to join the Holy See's diplomatic service. In March 2009 he was made an archbishop and named the Apostolic Nuncio to the Republic of the Congo and Gabon. In December 2015, Pawlowski was appointed an official of the Secretariat of State.[1][2] In 2017 Pope Francis named him the head of the newly created third section of that Secretariat, the Section for Diplomatic Staff.2017.[3]

References

  1. Archbishop Jan Romeo Pawłowski. Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  2. Watykan: Polak papieskim delegatem do spraw nuncjatur (in Polish). Niedziela. Published 7 December 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  3. "Third Section Established in Secretariat of State". Zenit. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Andrés Carrascosa Coso
Apostolic Nuncio to the Republic of the Congo
2009–2015
Succeeded by
Francisco Escalante Molina
Preceded by
Andrés Carrascosa Coso
Apostolic Nuncio to Gabon
2009–2015
Succeeded by
Francisco Escalante Molina
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