Bishop George (Jerzy) Joseph Kołodziej, S.D.S.

Bishop of Bunbury, Australia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 May 1968		Born
7 Sep 1987	19.3	Entered	Member of Society of the Divine Savior
8 Sep 1992	24.3	Perpetual Vows	Member of Society of the Divine Savior
28 May 1994	26.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Savior
6 Jan 2025	56.6	Appointed	Bishop of Bunbury, Australia
19 Mar 2025	56.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Bunbury, Australia

MicroData Summary
George (Jerzy) Joseph Kołodziej
Bishop George (Jerzy) Joseph Kołodziej S.D.S.
(born 17 May 1968)
Bishop of Bunbury

Event Place
Birth Place Dobra, Diocese of Tarnów, Poland
Ordained Priest Trzebinia, Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
Ordained Bishop St. Patrick's, Cathedral, Bunbury, Diocese of Bunbury

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Bunbury.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Franciszek Antoni Cardinal Macharski †
Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Timothy John Costelloe, S.D.B.
Archbishop of Perth
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Gerard Joseph Holohan
Bishop Emeritus of Bunbury
Bishop Karol Kulczycki, S.D.S.
Bishop of Port Pirie

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Timothy John Costelloe, S.D.B. (2007)
Archbishop of Perth
Archbishop Denis James Hart (1997)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Archbishop George Pell † (1987)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Archbishop Thomas Francis Little † (1973)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Archbishop James Robert Knox † (1953)
Archbishop of Melbourne
Celso Benigno Luigi Cardinal Costantini † (1921)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine † (1906)
Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}
Pietro Cardinal Respighi † (1891)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q131684590

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 6 Jan 2025
bp/sds: CB, 6 Jan 2025
bp: CB, 7 Jan 2025
ob: CB, 9 Jan 2025
mn/c2+: CB, 18 Mar 2025

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