August Hlond
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August Józef Hlond, SDB was a Polish Salesian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Poznań and Gniezno from 1926 to 1946 and as Archbishop of Gniezno and Warsaw from 1946 until hi
Hlond, c. 1938
Edmund Dalbor
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Edmund Dalbor was a Polish Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Gniezno and Poznań, thus Primate of Poland, from 1915 until his death. Dalbor was elevated to the cardinala
August Hlond
…miraculous image of Our Lady of Piekary in 1925, a significant event for Silesian Catholics. Hlond's rapid rise continued when he succeeded Cardinal Edmund Dalbor as Archbishop of Poznań and Gniezno on 24 June 1926, becoming Primate of Poland at age 45. His installation coincided with Poland's political instability…
Edmund Dalbor
Cardinal Dalbor's burial monument in Gniezno Cathedral