Piotr Kałwa

The Most Reverend

Piotr Kałwa
Bishop of Lublin
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Lublin
Appointed11 May 1949
Term ended17 July 1974
PredecessorStefan Wyszyński
SuccessorBolesław Pylak
Orders
Ordination1 June 1916
Consecration29 June 1949
by Stefan Wyszyński
Personal details
Born(1893-10-18)18 October 1893
Cudzynowice, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died17 July 1974(1974-07-17) (aged 80)
Kuźnica, Jastarnia, Poland
NationalityPolish

Piotr Kałwa (18 October 1893 – 17 July 1974) was a Polish Roman Catholic prelate, who served as Bishop of Lublin from 1949 until his death. He was also a professor of canon law at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin.

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