Andrzej Maria Deskur
Andrzej Maria Deskur (29 February 1924 – 3 September 2011) was President emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications and a Cardinal of the Catholic Church.
Andrzej Maria Deskur | |
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| President of the Pontifical Academy of the Immaculate Conception | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 24 January 1987 |
| Term ended | 3 September 2011 |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest pro hac vice of San Cesareo in Palatio (1996-2011) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 20 August 1950 by Pierre-Marie Paul Gerlier |
| Consecration | 30 June 1974 by Pope Paul VI |
| Created cardinal | 25 May 1985 by Pope John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal-Deacon (1985-96) Cardinal-Priest (1996-2011) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Andrzej Maria Michał Deskur 29 February 1924 Deskur Palace, Sancygniów, Gmina Działoszyce, Pińczów, Świętokrzyskie, Second Polish Republic |
| Died | 3 September 2011 (aged 87) Palazzo San Carlo, Vatican City |
| Buried | Divine Mercy Sanctuary |
| Parents | Andrzej Ludwika Deskur Stanisława Janina z Kosseckich |
| Previous post(s) | Vice-Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Cinema, Radio and Television (1955-59) Undersecretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Cinema, Radio and Television (1959-64) Vice-Delegate of Vatican Film Library (1960-70) Undersecretary of the Pontifical Commission for Social Communications (1964-70) Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for Social Communications (1970-73) Delegate of the Vatican Film Library (1970-73) President of the Pontifical Commission for Social Communications (1973-84) Titular Bishop of Thenæ (1974-80) Titular Archbishop of Thenæ (1980-85) Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio (1985-96) |
| Alma mater | Jagiellonian University Pontifical Academy of Ecclesiastical Nobles |
| Coat of arms | |
| Styles of Andrzej Maria Deskur | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Tene (titular see) |
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