Czeslaw Kozon

Czesław Kozon (Latin: Ceslaus; born 17 November 1951, Idestrup, Falster, Denmark) is the Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Copenhagen.

His Excellency

Czesław Kozon
Bishop of Copenhagen
Bishop Kozon
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Copenhagen
Appointed22 March 1995
Installed7 May 1995
PredecessorHans Ludvig Martensen
Orders
Ordination6 January 1979
Consecration7 May 1995
by Hans Ludvig Martensen
Personal details
Born (1951-11-17) November 17, 1951
Idestrup, Falster, Denmark
Nationality Dane
MottoVeritatem in Caritate
Coat of arms

His parents were emigrees from Communist Poland. He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Copenhagen on January 6, 1979. In 1995, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Copenhagen, and he was consecrated by Bishop Hans Ludvig Martensen, S.J. on May 7, 1995.[1]

Styles of
Czesław Kozon
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor
Posthumous stylenot applicable

References

  • "Om Czeslaw Kozon" (in Danish). Danish Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
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