Józef Kupny
| His Excellency Józef Piotr Kupny | |
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| Archbishop of Wrocław | |
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| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wrocław |
| Appointed | 18 May 2013 |
| Installed | 16 June 2013 |
| Predecessor | Marian Gołębiewski |
| Orders | |
| Ordination |
31 March 1983 by Herbert Bednorz |
| Consecration |
4 February 2006 by Damian Zimoń |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 23, 1956 Dabrówka Wielka, Poland |
| Nationality | Polish |
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Józef Piotr Kupny (born 23 February 1956) is a Polish Catholic priest, current archbishop of Wrocław, and was the auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Katowice from 2006 to 2013.
Józef Kupny is also a sociologist, having lectured in several universities in Poland (primarily in Silesia), and author of various sociologist publications. He is primarily interested in sociology of religion and ethics.
References
- Bishop Józef Piotr Kupny on catholic-hierarchy.org
- (Polish) Życiorys biskupa nominata ks. dra Józefa Kupnego, 21.12.2005
| Preceded by Marian Gołębiewski |
Archbishop of Wrocław since 2013 |
incumbent |
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