Konrad Krajewski
Polish cardinal of the Catholic Church (born 1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Konrad Krajewski ([ˈkɔn.rat kraˈjɛf.ski]; born 25 November 1963) is a Polish cardinal of the Catholic Church who serves as the 1st Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity.
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Cardinal Almoner of His Holiness | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 3 August 2013 |
Predecessor | Guido Pozzo |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Immacolata all'Esquilino (2018–) |
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Ordination | 11 June 1988 by Władysław Ziółek |
Consecration | 17 September 2013 by Giuseppe Bertello |
Created cardinal | 28 June 2018 by Pope Francis |
Rank | Cardinal-Deacon |
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Born | (1963-11-25) 25 November 1963 (age 60) |
Nationality | Polish |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Previous post(s) | Titular Archbishop of Beneventum (2013–18) |
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Motto | Misericordia (Mercy) |
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Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
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Krajewski served as papal master of ceremonies from 1998 to 2013. In 2013, he was appointed as Papal Almoner to coordinate the charitable concerns of Pope Francis leading the Office of Papal Charities, which was elevated into the Dicastery for the Service of Charity with the apostolic constitution Praedicate evangelium in June 2022.
Pope Francis created him a cardinal on 28 June 2018.