The Archdiocese of Lublin () is a

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of the

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located in the city of

Lublin Lublin is List of cities and towns in Poland, the ninth-largest city in Poland and the second-largest city of historical Lesser Poland. It is the capital and the centre of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 336,339 (December 2021). Lublin i ...

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History

* 1375: Established as Diocese of Chełm * 1790: Renamed as Diocese of Chełm and Lublin * September 22, 1805: Renamed as Diocese of Lublin * March 25, 1992: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lublin

Special churches

*Minor Basilicas ** Bazylika pw. Narodzenia NMP,

Chełm Chełm (; ; ) is a city in eastern Poland in the Lublin Voivodeship with 60,231 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is located to the south-east of Lublin, north of Zamość and south of Biała Podlaska, some from the border with Ukraine. The ...

** Bazylika pw. św. Stanisława BM (OO. Dominikanie), Lublin ** Bazylika św. Wojciecha (Sanktuarium Matki Bożej Kębelskiej), Wąwolnica

Leadership

* Bishops of Chełm (Roman rite) **

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(18 November 1551 – 1561), appointed Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze); future

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Stanislaw Pstrokonski (1645–1657) ** Bishop Stanisław Dąmbski (1673–1676) ** Bishop Stanisław Jacek Święcicki (8 February 1677 – 1696) ** Bishop Mikołaj Michał Wyżycki (1699–1705) ** Bishop

Kazimierz Łubieński Kazimierz Łubieński (d. 1719) was a Polish nobleman who was Bishop of Kraków (1710–1719). Kazimierz Łubieński was born into a noble family that claimed the Pomian crest. As Bishop of Chełm, he donated 2,444 złoty to fund the academi ...

(1705 – 10 May 1710) ** Bishop Teodor Wolff von Ludinghausen (10 November 1710 – 9 May 1712) ** Bishop Krzysztof Andrzej Jan Szembek (30 July 1711 – 15 March 1719) ** Bishop Alexander Antoni Pleszowice Fredro (1719–1724) ** Bishop Jan Feliks Szaniawski (29 January 1725 – 1733) ** Bishop Walenty Franciszek Wężyk (1753–1765) ** Bishop

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(22 April 1765 – 4 March 1771) ** Bishop Jan Alojzy Aleksandrowicz (1780 – 12 September 1781) * Bishops of Chełm and Lublin (Roman rite) ** Bishop Maciej Grzegorz Garnysz (1781 – 6 October 1790) ** Bishop Wojciech Skarszewski (1790 – 22 September 1805 ''see below'') * Bishops of Lublin (Roman rite) ** Bishop Wojciech Skarszewski (''see above'' 22 September 1805 – 1824), appointed Archbishop of Warszawa ** Bishop

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(22 December 1871 – ?) ** Bishop Kazimierz Józef Wnorowski (15 March 1883 – ?) ** Bishop Francesco Jaczewski (30 December 1889 – 1918) ** Bishop Marian Leon Fulman (24 September 1918 – 18 December 1945) ** Bishop

Stefan Wyszyński Stefan Wyszyński (3 August 1901 – 28 May 1981) was a Polish Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Warsaw and Archbishop of Gniezno from 1948 to 1981. He previously served as Bishop of Lublin from 1946 to 1948. He was created a ...

(4 March 1946 – 12 November 1948), appointed Archbishop of Gniezno and Warszawa (

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in 1953) ** Bishop Piotr Kałwa (30 May 1949 – 17 July 1974) ** Bishop Bolesław Pylak (27 June 1975 – 25 March 1992 ''see below'') * Archbishops of Lublin (Roman rite) ** Archbishop Bolesław Pylak (''see above'' 25 March 1992 – 14 June 1997) ** Archbishop Józef Mirosław Życiński (14 June 1997 – 10 February 2011) ** Archbishop Stanisław Budzik (26 September 2011 – )

Suffragan dioceses

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Sources

GCatholic.org

Diocese website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lublin Roman Catholic dioceses in Poland 1375 establishments in Europe Religious organizations established in the 1370s Religion in Lublin

History

Special churches

Leadership

Suffragan dioceses

See also

Sources