the Latin Church Bishops' conference for Ukraine. Cardinalate At the consistory of 21 February 1998, Jaworski was created Cardinal by John Paul II in pectore, one of four such secret cardinal appointments he made while pope; Jaworski's cardinalate was made public at the consistory of 21 February 2001. He was one of the cardinal electors who participated in the 2005 papal conclave that selected Pope Benedict XVI. He surpassed the age of 80 in 2006, losing the right to participate in future conclaves. In October 2008, Pope Benedict XVI accepted his resignation as archbishop. Death Cardinal Jaworski died two weeks after his 94th birthday in 2020. In his condolence letter, Pope Francis recalled Jaworkski's deep friendship with John Paul II, and his close collaboration, as a theologian and philosopher, with Pope Benedict XVI. For his part, Pope Francis said that Jaworski’s cardinalate was announced in 2001, at the same consistory where he, at the time, Archbishop Jorge Bergoglio, was also created a Cardinal. Publications The Philosophy of Person: Solidarity and Cultural Creativity, Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, Series IVA, Vol. 1 (2005). References External links Biography at catholic-pages.com 1926 births 2020 deaths Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw alumni People from Lwów Voivodeship Catholic philosophers 21st-century Polish cardinals Jagiellonian University alumni John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin alumni Polish diaspora in Ukraine Archbishops of Lviv Cardinals created by Pope John Paul II Polish amputees 20th-century Polish cardinals Recipients of the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 4th class