Kryspin Witold Dubiel

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Kryspin Witold Dubiel
Apostolic Nuncio to Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe
Titular Archbishop of Vannida
Appointed1 July 2024
Predecessor Giovanni Gaspari
Other post(s) Titular Archbishop of Vannida
Orders
Ordination31 March 1998
by  Józef Michalik
Consecration24 August 2024
by  Pietro Parolin, Salvatore Pennacchio, and Adam Szal
Personal details
Born (1973-11-12) 12 November 1973 (age 51)
Nationality Polish
MottoPATIENTIA ET FIDES SANCTORUM
(Patience and Faith of the Saints)
Coat of arms Coat of arms of Kryspin Witold Dubiel.svg
Styles of
Kryspin Witold Dubiel
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Reference style
Spoken style Your Excellency
Religious style Archbishop

Kryspin Witold Dubiel (born 12 November 1973) is a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.

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Biography

Kryspin Witold Dubiel was born on 12 November 1973 in Nowa Sarzyna, Poland. He was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Przemyśl on 31 March 1998.

He is a graduate of Canon Law. Dubiel has a knowledge of French, Italian, Russian and Spanish.

Diplomatic career

1 July 2004, he entered the diplomatic service of the Holy See and has worked for the Nunciatures of Rwanda, Belarus, Colombia, the Philippines, Poland, Slovenia and the United Arab Emirates.

On 1 July 2024, Pope Francis appointed him Titular Archbishop of Vannida and Apostolic Nuncio to Angola. [1] [2] [3] On 15 July 2024, he was also given the responsibilities for São Tomé and Príncipe. [4] On 24 August 2024, he was consecrated as an archbishop.

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References

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  2. "Pope Francis Appoints Native of Poland as Apostolic Nuncio to Angola" . Retrieved 1 July 2024.
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