Jan Pawłowski

Jan Romeo Pawłowski (born November 1960) is a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church who works in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.

Biography Pawlowski was born on 23 November 1960 Biskupiec, Poland, and became an ordained priest in June 1985, before becoming incardinated in 2004. In 1987–1991, he studied at the Pontifical University, obtaining a doctorate in canon law.

Diplomatic career Pawlowski later studied to join the Holy See's diplomatic service. On 18 March 2009 he was made an archbishop and named the Apostolic Nuncio to the Republic of Congo and Gabon.

On 7 December 2015, Pawlowski was appointed an official of the Secretariat of State. In 2017 Pope Francis named him the head of the newly created third section of that Secretariat, the Section for Diplomatic Staff.

On 1 December 2022, Pope Francis appointed him as nuncio to Greece.

Honours Grand Cross of the Order of Merit (23 April 2016)