Pope Leo XIV has appointed Apostolic Nuncio in Iraq to Mons. Mirosław Stanisław Wachowski, until now Undersecretary for relations with the Vatican states.
At the same time, he has elevated him to the dignity of Archbishop, assigning the headquarters of Villamagna Proconsular, an old Roman city located in the current Tunisia.
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Mons. Wachowski was born in Pisz (Poland) on May 8, 1970 and was ordained a priest on June 15, 1996, incardinating the diocese of Ełk, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Varmia, north of the country, near the border with Lithuania.
After graduating in Canon Law, he entered the diplomatic service of the Holy See in 2004, where he has developed his work in Senegal and in the permanent mission before the International Atomic Energy Agency (AIEA).
He has also served in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and in the United Nations Office and the institutions specialized in Vienna.
He has also been part of the Apostolic Nunciature in Poland and, finally, in the section for relations with the states and international organizations of the Secretariat of State of the Vatican, where he was undersecretary for relations with the states since 2019.
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Nicolás de Cárdenas
Born in 1980, I am a Spanish and journalist’s husband and father with more than 20 years of experience in print and digital media, specialized in socio -political and religious information. I have worked more than 10 years in defense of human rights and I have accreditations in journalism and comprehensive communication. Since July 2022, I am a correspondent for ACI Press and Ewtn News in Spain, covering international events of the Catholic Church.