Archdiocese of Gniezno

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The Archdiocese of Gniezno is one of the oldest and historically most important Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdictions in Poland, traditionally associated with the primatial see of the Polish Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic archdiocese
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
associatedWithSaint Saint Adalbert of Prague
Saint Stanislaus of Szczepanów
linked to: Saint Stanislaus
belongsTo Episcopal Conference of Poland
cathedral Gniezno Cathedral
cathedralDedicatedTo Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
linked to: Assumption of Mary

Saint Adalbert of Prague
country Poland
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
establishedAsMetropolitanSee 1000
foundedInCentury 10th century
governedBy archbishop
hasFunction metropolitan oversight of suffragan dioceses
primatial representation of the Church in Poland
hasHeritageStatus important center of early Polish Christianity
hasHistoricalRole center of Polish ecclesiastical organization in the Middle Ages
hasOffice Archbishop of Gniezno
Primate of Poland
hasPatron Blessed Virgin Mary
linked to: Virgin Mary

Saint Adalbert of Prague
hasTitle Primate of Poland
historicalImportance first metropolitan see in Poland
traditional primatial see of the Polish Church
isOneOfOldestDiocesesIn Poland
jurisdictionType archdiocese
languageOfLiturgy Latin
Polish
linkedToEvent Congress of Gniezno
locatedIn Gniezno
Greater Poland Voivodeship
west-central Poland
metropolitanOf Diocese of Bydgoszcz
Diocese of Włocławek
primatialSeeOf Poland
province Ecclesiastical province of Gniezno
region Central Europe
religion Christianity
religiousTradition Catholicism
rite Roman Rite
seeAlso Gniezno
Gniezno Cathedral chapter
linked to: Gniezno Cathedral
suiIurisChurch Latin Church
territoryIncludes city of Gniezno
parts of Greater Poland
traditionallyHolds first place of honor among Polish dioceses
type metropolitan archdiocese

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Catholic Church in Poland hasSee Archdiocese of Gniezno
Gniezno Land historicallyLinkedTo Archdiocese of Gniezno
Gniezno isSeatOf Archdiocese of Gniezno
Archdiocese of Poznań borderedBy Archdiocese of Gniezno
Primate of Poland traditionallyLinkedToSee Archdiocese of Gniezno
Primate of Poland traditionallyLinkedToSee Archdiocese of Gniezno and Warsaw (historically in union)
linked to: Archdiocese of Gniezno
early Polish state hasEcclesiasticalStructure Gniezno archbishopric
linked to: Archdiocese of Gniezno
Gniezno Cathedral isCathedralOf Archdiocese of Gniezno
Gniezno Congress relatedTo Archdiocese of Gniezno
Archdiocesan Museum in Gniezno operatedBy Archdiocese of Gniezno
Parish Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary hasDiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Gniezno
linked to: Archdiocese of Gniezno
Radim Gaudentius officeEstablishedFor Archdiocese of Gniezno
Radim Gaudentius seeAlso Archdiocese of Gniezno
Duchy of Greater Poland religiousInstitution Archbishopric of Gniezno
linked to: Archdiocese of Gniezno
Łęczyca Land wasEcclesiasticallySubordinateTo Archdiocese of Gniezno
Ecclesiastical province of Poznań hasSuffraganDiocese Diocese of Gniezno
linked to: Archdiocese of Gniezno
Ecclesiastical province of Poznań hasJurisdictionOver Diocese of Gniezno
linked to: Archdiocese of Gniezno