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Archdiocese of Lublin

since 1992 Catholic archdiocese in Poland

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ1364888 ↗
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The Archdiocese of Lublin (Latin: Archidioecesis Lublinensis) is a Latin archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Lublin in Poland.

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

Bazylika pw. św. Stanisława BM (OO. Dominikanie), Lublin

Bazylika św.

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The public source identifies “Archdiocese of Lublin” as since 1992 Catholic archdiocese in Poland. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Archdiocese, Lublin and since.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1375, 1790, 1805, 1992—that can be checked directly. The authority record carries competing date values—1992-03-25, 1375—which should remain separate until their references and qualifiers are resolved. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Archdiocese, Lublin and since providing the first useful test.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1364888. VIAF identifies the subject as 249612120. Authority coordinates are 51.233, 22.567. 2 of 5 selected statements include explicit references; 2 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1375, 1790, 1805 and 1992.

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This entry incorporates text from “Archdiocese of Lublin” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.