modern church Cold War Churchman, Cardinal Franciszek Macharski Dies August 2, 2016 edengelbrecht6Leave a comment Cardinal Franciszek Macharski, a popular Polish prelate who served for many years as archbishop of Krakow, inheriting a position opened by the election of Pope John Paul II, died on Tuesday. He was 89. Source: Polish Cardinal Franciszek Macharski dies at 89 AdvertisementShare this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related