Teodor Kubina

Teodor Filip Kubina[2] (16 April 1880 – 13 February 1951) was a Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Częstochowa.

He completed primary education at Świętochłowice in 1892,[3] later attending a gymnasium in Królewska Huta (now Chorzów), from which he obtained his matura on 8 March 1901.

[4] He was appointed provost of St. Mary's Church in Katowice in 1917, where he ministered to both German and Polish parishoners.

[6] On 14 December 1925, Kubina was appointed by Pope Benedict XV as the first bishop of the Diocese of Częstochowa.

[1] He was awarded the Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 1935 for his social work.