Czeslaw Kozon
Czeslaw Kozon (; ; born 17 November 1951) is a Danish prelate of the Catholic Church who has been bishop of the Diocese of Copenhagen since 1995. Biography
Czeslaw Kozon was born in  Idestrup, Falster, Denmark, on 17 November 1951 to parents who were emigres from Communist Poland. He studied philosophy and theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University and the Pontifical Lateran University. He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Copenhagen on 6 January 1979 by Bishop Hans L. Martensen. He served briefly as assistant priest at St. Ansgars in Copenhagen and then in other parishes until he was appointed vicar general of the diocese in 1994. On 22 March 1995, Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Copenhagen. He was consecrated by Bishop Hans Ludvig Martensen, S.J. on 7 May 1995. On 22 March 2023, he was elected one of the vice presidents of the Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Union (COMECE). References

Living people
1951 births
20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Denmark
21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Denmark
Danish people of Polish descent
People from Guldborgsund Municipality
Danish Roman Catholic bishops
Pontifical Gregorian University alumni
Pontifical Lateran University alumni