Czeslaw Kozon
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Czeslaw Kozon is the Roman Catholic bishop
of the Diocese of Copenhagen. His parents were emigres from Poland
who fled the Communist takeover of that country. He was appointed bishop in March 1995.
Bishop
A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...
of the Diocese of Copenhagen. His parents were emigres from Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
who fled the Communist takeover of that country. He was appointed bishop in March 1995.