Dee ihe na-esote paragraf a - Grocholewski ka e mere Cardinal-Deacon nke San Nicola in Carcere site n'aka John Paul II na Consistory nke 21 Jenụwarị 2001. Grocholewski tụfuru ọnọdụ ya na 2 Eprel 2005 mgbe Pope John Paul nwụrụ. Pope Benedict XVI kwadoro ya n'ọfịs na 21 Eprel. Ọ bụ otu n'ime ndị kadinal ndị na-eme ntuli aka bụ ndị sonyere na 2005 papal conclave nke họpụtara Pope Benedict XVI. Na 21 Febụwarị 2011, ọ họọrọ maka iwu nke Cardinal Priest, na chọọchị ya nke mbụ diaconal buliri ya n'ọkwa nke aha cardinalitial. O sonyere na nzukọ ndị isi ụka nke afọ 2013
nke họpụtara Pope Francis.