Józef Wesołowski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Józef Wesołowski

Polish Roman Catholic Archbishop and nuncio

Date of Birth: 15-Jul-1948

Place of Birth: Nowy Targ, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 28-Aug-2015

Profession: diplomat, Catholic priest

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Józef Wesołowski

  • Józef Wesolowski (15 July 1948 – 27 August 2015) was a Polish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • He was an archbishop from 2000 until being laicized by the Holy See in 2014.
  • He was the Apostolic Nuncio to the Dominican Republic from January 2008 until he was recalled in August 2013.
  • Authorities in the Dominican Republic were investigating allegations of child abuse against him.
  • In June 2015, the Vatican announced he would stand trial on charges of possessing child pornography, for which he faced a possible prison term.
  • He died on 27 August 2015 of a heart attack before going to trial.

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