Diocese of Kielce
The Diocese of Kielce is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Kielce in the ecclesiastical province of Kraków in Poland.
Its Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kielce is listed as a Historic Monument of Poland.
History
- 1805: Established as Diocese of Kielce from the Diocese of Kraków
- 1818: Suppressed
- December 28, 1882: Restored as Diocese of Kielce
Special churches
Image:Wislica Basilica 20060325 1125.jpg|thumb|right|Bazylika Narodzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny, Wiślica- Minor Basilicas:
- * Bazylika Grobu Bożego, Miechów
- * Bazylika Narodzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny, Wiślica
Bishops
- Bishop Wojciech Górski
- Bishop Tomasz Teofil Kuliński
- Bishop Augustyn Łosiński
- Bishop Czesław Kaczmarek
- Bishop Jan Jaroszewicz
- Bishop Stanisław Szymecki, appointed Archbishop of Białystok
- Bishop Kazimierz Ryczan
- Bishop Jan Piotrowski
Auxiliary Bishops
- Marian Florczyk
- Jan Gurda
- Kazimierz Gurda, appointed Bishop of Siedlce
- Jan Jaroszewicz, appointed Bishop here
- Mieczyslaw Jaworski
- Andrzej Kaleta
- Tomasz Teofil Kuliński, appointed Bishop here
- Edward Henryk Materski, appointed Bishop of Sandomierz
- Edward Jan Muszyński
- Piotr Skucha, appointed auxiliary bishop of Sosnowiec
- Szczepan (Stefano) Sobalkowski
- Franciszek Sonik
Another priest of this diocese who became bishop
- Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński, appointed nuncio and titular archbishop in 2020