Andrzej Józwowicz

Andrzej Józwowicz (born 14 January 1965) is a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church who joined the diplomatic service of the Holy See in 1997 and serves as the Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka. An archbishop since 2017, he was Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda from 2017 to 2021 and Iran from 2021 to 2026.

Biography Andrzej Józwowicz was born on 14 January 1965 in Boćki, Poland. He was ordained a priest on 24 May 1990. He studied philosophy and theology in Warsaw. He earned a doctorate in canon and civil law from the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome.

Diplomatic career To prepare for a diplomat's career he entered the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy in 1995. He speaks Italian, French, English, Polish, Portuguese and Russian.

On 1 July 1997, he joined the Holy See's diplomatic service. He served in Mozambique, Thailand, Singapore, Cambodia, Hungary, Syria and Iran.

On 28 June 2021, Pope Francis named him Nuncio to Iran .

On 31 January 2026, Pope Leo XIV appointed him as nuncio to Sri Lanka.