Franciszek Jop (8 October 1897 – 24 September 1976) was the Polish Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Opole from its formation in 1972 to his death in 1976.

He began attending the diocesan seminary in Sandomierz after graduating, where he received a tonsure and was ordained to the minor orders on 4 June 1917 by Marian Józef Ryx.

After returning to Poland, he was appointed as a professor at the diocesan seminary in Sandomierz on 6 September 1922, where he taught canon and secular law as well as liturgy.

[4] In the same year, he began editing the Kronika Diecezji Sandomierskiej  [pl], a monthly newspaper that was operated by the diocesan curia;[5] he would serve as its editor until 14 February 1949.

[16] Jop was nominated to serve as vicar general for the primate of Poland in the apostolic administration of Opole Silesia on 1 December 1956.

[17] His term as vicar capitular also ended on 3 December 1956, when Eugeniusz Baziak returned to assume control of the Archdiocese in the wake of Polish October.