Piotr Gołębiowski

Piotr Paweł Gołębiowski (10 June 1902 – 2 November 1980) was an apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Sandomierz.

Servant of God Piotr Gołębiowski
Apostolic administrator of Sandomierz
Appointed	6 January 1968
Predecessor	Jan Kanty Lorek
Successor	Edward Henryk Materski
Other post(s)	Auxiliary bishop of Sandomierz (1957 – 1967) Titular bishop of Panium (1957 – 1967)
Orders
Ordination	12 October 1924 by Paweł Kubicki
Consecration	28 July 1957 by Jan Kanty Lorek
Personal details
Born	(1902-06-10)10 June 1902 Jedlińsk
Died	2 November 1980(1980-11-02) (aged 78) Nałęczów, Poland
Motto	Maria spes nostra

Biography

Gołębiowski was born in Jedlińsk. In 1919, after completing an exam, he was enrolled into the seminary in Sandomierz. After graduating, he began studying theology and philosophy at the Pontifical Gregorian University, obtaining a doctorate in philosophy in 1925 and a doctorate in theology in 1928. He was ordained on 12 October 1924 by Paweł Kubicki.

In 1929, Gołębiowski was made professor of apologetics and moral theology at the seminary in Sandomierz; he worked as a professor until 1941. He was appointed auxiliary bishop of Sandomierz and titular bishop of Panium in 1957; he was consecrated on 28 July by Jan Kanty Lorek. On 6 January 1967, he was made vicar capitular of the diocese of Sandomierz; he was made apostolic administrator in 1968.

Gołębiowski was called to the 4th session of the Second Vatican Council in 1965. He died while celebrating Mass in Nałęczów in 1980 and was buried at the cathedral in Sandomierz.