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History
History
Priestly ordination
Date	28 May 1994
Place	Trzebinia
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Adolfo Tito Yllana
Co-consecrators	Marek Jędraszewski,; Jacek Kiciński
Date	29 September 2020
Place	Trzebinia

History
Ordination history of; Karol Kulczycki
Date
History
Priestly ordination
Date	28 May 1994
Place	Trzebinia
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecrator	Adolfo Tito Yllana
Co-consecrators	Marek Jędraszewski,; Jacek Kiciński
Date	29 September 2020
Place	Trzebinia
	Source(s):

The Most Reverend

Karol Kulczycki

SDS
The Most Reverend; Karol Kulczycki; SDS
Bishop of Port Pirie
Church	Catholic Church
Province	Adelaide
Appointed	1 August 2020
Orders
Ordination	28 May 1994; by Franciszek Macharski
Consecration	29 September 2020; by Adolfo Tito Yllana
Personal details
Born	19 October 1966 (age 58); Góra, Poland
Nationality	Polish
Denomination	Roman Catholicism
Motto	In Te, Domine, Speravi ("In thee I have trusted, Lord")

Styles of Karol Kulczycki

Reference style	His Excellency The Most Reverend
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Religious style	Bishop

Karol Kulczycki, SDS (born 19 October 1966) is a Polish-born Australian priest of the Catholic Church and a member of the Society of the Divine Savior. He is the bishop of the Diocese of Port Pirie, having been appointed to the position in 2020. He was first transferred in Australia in 1997, before returning to his home country in 2018.

Early life

Kulczycki was born in Góra, Poland, on 19 October 1966. He joined the Society of the Divine Savior in 1987, and subsequently made his solemn vows in 1992. On 28 May 1994, Kulczycki was ordained a priest in Poland^[1] by Cardinal Franciszek Macharski.^[2]

Presbyteral ministry

After ordination, Kulczycki's first assignment was at the Society's vocational office in his home country. After three years there, he was sent to work in Australia as a chaplain, parochial vicar, and pastor. He subsequently became provincial superior of the Salvatorians in Australia in 2010. He returned to Poland in 2018 to serve as Vice Provincial.^[3]

Episcopal ministry

Kulczycki was appointed Bishop of Port Pirie on 1 August 2020.^[1] He was ordained bishop by Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana, Apostolic Nuncio to Australia on 29 September 2020 in Trzebinia, Poland, and was installed in St Mark's Cathedral in Port Pirie on 28 October 2020.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Rinunce e nomine". Holy See Press Office. Holy See. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020. (in Italian)
^ ^a ^b ^c "Karol Kulczycki". Retrieved 7 October 2020.
^ "Pope appoints new Bishop to the Diocese of Port Pirie, Australia". Vatican News. Holy See. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.