Marian Jaworski

Marian Cardinal Jaworski 2008

Coat of arms of Marian Cardinal Jaworski

Cardinal Jaworski (center) with Bishops Leon Mały (right) and Marian Buczek (left)

Marian Franciszek Cardinal Jaworski ( Ukrainian Мар'ян Францішек Яворський ; born August 21, 1926 in Lemberg , Poland ) is emeritus Roman Catholic Archbishop of Lemberg .

Life

Marian Jaworski studied in Lviv and Krakow trays Catholic theology and philosophy , and was founded in 1950 for the priests consecrated. He then worked as a parish chaplain for two years before he obtained a doctorate in theology as well as in philosophy and the history of philosophy in the course of further studies . From 1970 to 1984 he was the secretary of the Science Council of the Polish Bishops' Conference, from 1976 to 1981 he worked first as dean and from 1981 as rector at the Pontifical Theological Academy in Cracow.

Marian Jaworski was appointed Titular Bishop of Lambaesis and Apostolic Administrator for the territories of the Lviv diocese in Poland by Pope John Paul II on May 21, 1984 . He was ordained bishop on June 23, 1984 by the then Archbishop of Krakow , Cardinal Franciszek Macharski ; Co- consecrators were Henryk Roman Gulbinowicz , then Archbishop of Wroclaw and later Cardinal , and Jerzy Karol Ablewicz , then Bishop of Tarnów .

1985 awarded him the University of Bonn , the honorary doctorate . In 1991, Marian Jaworski received the appointment of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Lemberg by Pope John Paul II. In 1998 he was " in pectore created" a cardinal and on 21 February 2001 as a cardinal priest with the titular church of San Sisto Vecchio in the College of Cardinals received.

On October 21, 2008, Pope Benedict XVI. Jaworski's application for resignation for reasons of age.

Memberships

Cardinal Jaworski was a member of the following units of the Roman Curia :

Congregation for the Clergy (since 2001)
Pontifical Council for the Family (since 2001)

Web links

Commons : Marian Jaworski - collection of images, videos and audio files

Entry on Marian Jaworski on catholic-hierarchy.org

Individual evidence

^ Rinuncia e Successione dell'Arcivescovo di Lviv dei Latini (Ucraina). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 21, 2008, accessed March 5, 2016 (Italian).
^ Nomina di Cardinali Membri delle Congregazioni Romane. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, May 15, 2001, accessed March 5, 2016 (Italian).
^ Nomina di Cardinali Membri dei Dicasteri della Curia Romana. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, May 18, 2001, accessed March 5, 2016 (Italian).

predecessor	Office	successor
Eugeniusz Baziak	Archbishop of Lemberg 1991–2008	Mieczysław Mokrzycki

personal data
SURNAME	Jaworski, Marian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Jaworski, Marian Cardinal (full name); Яворський, Мар'ян
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Ukrainian Cardinal and Archbishop Emeritus of Lviv
DATE OF BIRTH	August 21, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH	Lviv , Poland

[1] Rinuncia e Successione dell'Arcivescovo di Lviv dei Latini (Ucraina). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , October 21, 2008, accessed March 5, 2016 (Italian).

[2] Nomina di Cardinali Membri delle Congregazioni Romane. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, May 15, 2001, accessed March 5, 2016 (Italian).

[3] Nomina di Cardinali Membri dei Dicasteri della Curia Romana. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, May 18, 2001, accessed March 5, 2016 (Italian).