Bishop Damian Zimoń

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bishop
gptkbp:advocacy Human rights
Environmental issues
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Polish_Bishops'_Conference
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:birthDate 1934-04-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bielsko-Biała,_Poland
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Katowice_Cathedral
gptkbp:celebrates Tributes after death
gptkbp:charityWork Support for the poor
gptkbp:civicEngagement Active in local civic matters
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Local governments
gptkbp:community_service Struggled with health in later years
gptkbp:communityService Local community support
gptkbp:consecrationDate 1992-05-25
gptkbp:contribution Social justice initiatives
gptkbp:culturalEvents Participation in local festivals
gptkbp:culturalImpact Promotion_of_Polish_culture
gptkbp:deathDate 2023-10-01
2023-10-07
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Katowice,_Poland
gptkbp:diocese gptkb:Diocese_of_Katowice
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations Relations_with_other_Christian_denominations
gptkbp:education gptkb:Pontifical_University_of_John_Paul_II
gptkbp:historicalRole Influence on church reforms
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Role_in_post-communist_Poland
gptkbp:hobbies Reading and gardening
gptkbp:honors Honorary_Doctorate_from_Silesian_University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop Damian Zimoń
gptkbp:influenceOn Clergy training programs
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Catholic_community_in_Poland
gptkbp:inspiration Many young clergy
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation Promoting understanding among religions
gptkbp:internationalRelations Connections with foreign bishops
gptkbp:involved Youth programs
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_the_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:language Polish
gptkbp:launchDate 1992-06-07
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_Polish_Catholicism
gptkbp:nationality Polish
gptkbp:notableWork Promoting ecumenism
gptkbp:ordained 1960
gptkbp:personalLife Private and reserved
gptkbp:philanthropy Funding for community projects
gptkbp:position Bishop
gptkbp:predecessor Bishop Franciszek Jop
gptkbp:publications Various theological writings
gptkbp:publicSpeaking Engagements at conferences
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:residence Katowice
gptkbp:retirementYear 2011-05-28
gptkbp:socialMediaPresence Limited presence
gptkbp:spouse nan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bishop_Edward_Janiak
gptkbp:supports Education initiatives
Programs for family welfare
gptkbp:youth_development Mentoring young leaders