Marek Solarczyk

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The Most Reverend

Marek Solarczyk
Bishop-elect of Radom
Bp Marek Solarczyk.jpg
SeeRadom
Appointed4 January 2021
PredecessorHenryk Tomasik
Orders
Ordination28 May 1992
by Kazimierz Romaniuk
Consecration19 November 2011
by Henryk Hoser
Personal details
Birth nameMarek Solarczyk
Born (1967-04-13) 13 April 1967 (age 54)
Wołomin, Wołomin County, Poland
NationalityPolish
DenominationRoman Catholic
Previous post(s)
MottoOmnia possibilia credenti
Coat of armsMarek Solarczyk's coat of arms

Marek Solarczyk (born 13 April 1967) is a Polish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop-elect of Radom.

Formation[]

A native of Wołomin, in east-central Poland, he studied at the Metropolitan Higher Seminary in Warsaw and received his priestly ordination in 1992 at the St. Florian's Cathedral, being incardinated in the Diocese of Warszawa-Praga. He finished his doctorate in Church History in The Catholic Academy of Warsaw in 1999, and acted as a professor on the subject.

Bishop[]

After a brief tenure as parish priest of St. Florian's Cathedral (2009-2011) he was named Auxiliary Bishop of Warszawa-Praga by Pope Benedict XVI on 8 October 2011, receiving the titular see of Hólar, Iceland.[1] His consecration took place at St. Florian's Cathedral on 19 November 2011. On 4 January 2021, Pope Francis appointed him to succeed Henryk Tomasik as Bishop of Radom.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Jego Ekscelencja Biskup Marek Solarczyk: Biskup Pomocniczy". Diecezja Warszawsko-Praska. 2011-11-20. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
  2. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 04.01.2021". Holy See Press Office. 2021-01-04. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
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