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Zenon Grocholewski (born 11 October 1939) is a Polish-born Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, who was elevated to the cardinalate in 2001. He served from 1999 until 2015 as Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education and Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical Gregorian University. On 31 March 2015, Pope Francis appointed Giuseppe Cardinal Versaldi to succeed him as Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation. ==Biography== He was born in Bródki〔(Nauka Polska )〕 to Stanisław and Józefa (née Stawińska) Grocholewski. After studying at the archdiocesan seminary of Poznań, Grocholewski was ordained to the priesthood on 27 May 1963〔 by Archbishop Antoni Baraniak, who had previously ordained him a subdeacon and deacon.〔 After his 21 December 1982 appointment as titular bishop of ''Acropolis'',〔 he received his episcopal consecration on the following 6 January from Pope John Paul II, with Archbishops Eduardo Martínez Somalo and Duraisamy Lourdusamy serving as co-consecrators. Grocholewski was promoted to the rank of Archbishop on 16 December 1991 by John Paul II. On 15 November 1999, John Paul II appointed Archbishop Grocholewski to serve as the Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education〔(Roman Curia, Congregation for Catholic Education, Profile )〕 and the Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical Gregorian University.〔(Catholic Pages )〕 Grocholewski was created Cardinal-Deacon of ''San Nicola in Carcere'' by John Paul II in the consistory of 21 February 2001.〔(Catholic Hierarchy )〕 Grocholewski automatically lost his position on 2 April 2005 due to the death of Pope John Paul. He was confirmed in office by Pope Benedict XVI on 21 April. He was one of the cardinal electors who participated in the 2005 papal conclave that selected Pope Benedict XVI.〔(Fox News, Fast Facts: List of Cardinal Electors, 18 April 2005 )〕 On 21 February 2011, he opted for the order of Cardinal Priest, with his former diaconal church elevated to the level of cardinalitial title.〔(Concistoro per il voto su alcune cause di canonizzazione 21 February 2011 )〕 He was one of the Cardinal Electors in the Papal Conclave of 2013 that selected Pope Francis. Pope Francis confirmed him in his position as Cardinal Prefect of the Education Congregation on 30 November 2013.〔http://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2013/11/30/0795/01791.html〕 Along with his native Polish, he speaks Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, and English. He is a Curial member of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Bishops (congregations), the Legislative Texts (council) and the Special Council for Oceania of the Secretariat General (Synod of Bishops).〔(Catholic News Agency )〕 Cardinal Grocholewski was also the official extraordinary envoy of the Pope to the 400th year foundation of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, Manila, the oldest university in Asia. On 31 March 2015, Pope Francis appointed Cardinal Giuseppe Versaldi to succeed Grocholewski as Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education, 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Zenon Grocholewski」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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