Edward Zacher

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Edward Zacher (born October 24, 1903 in Jaworzno, February 13, 1987 in Wadowice) is a Polish Catholic priest, apostolic protonologist, Catholic priest of the Archdiocese of Cracow.

Priestly ordination was received on September 25, 1927, by the hands of Archbishop Adam Stefan Sapieha. He continued his studies in Rome where he received his doctorate in dogmatic theology. Pastoral work

In the years 1929-1932 the catechist in Zakopane. Wadowice - papal catechist

In the years 1932-1939, 1945-1955 and 1957-1960 the catechist at the Gimnazjum im. Marcin Wadowity in Wadowice. From 1933 teacher of religion Karol Wojtyla, later Pope John Paul II. In the interwar period the Prefect of Marian Sodality.

Between September 15, 1940 and May 3, 1945, the vicar of the parish of the Sacrifice of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Wadowice.

Since March 6, 1963 the administrator of the parish of the Sacrifice of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Wadowice. He replaced the parish priest of the deceased on February 23, 1963, the priest of Leonard the Prodigator.

From September 8, 1965 to June 25, 1984 the parish priest of the Sacrifice of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Wadowice.

In 1976 the exterior of the church was renovated. Old dirty plaster removed, replenished. The walls were painted sandy and the architectural elements were white. On October 17, 1978, after the appointment of Charles Cardinal Wojtyla to the Holy See, he wrote in the parish book (Liber natorum) the historical words: "On 16 October 1978, he was elected High Priest and accepted the name of John Paul II." This event was photographed by one of the most respected European photojournalists, Chris Niedenthal.

On June 7, 1979, Pope John Paul II visited the church in Wadowice - the first visitor, as the head of the Church, his home town.

Co-founder of the biographical museum of Pope John Paul II located in his family home in Wadowice. The museum was opened on May 18, 1984 on the 64th anniversary of the birth of John Paul II. It was called the Family Home of Pope John Paul II in Wadowice.

He also served as Dean of the Wadowice Deanery - North.

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