Teodor Kubina

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

Biography Kubina was born on 16 April 1880 in Świętochłowice to Maciej and Joanna Kubina . He completed primary education at Świętochłowice in 1892, later attending a gymnasium in Królewska Huta (now Chorzów), from which he obtained his matura on 8 March 1901. After this, he began studying philosophy and theology at the Faculty of Theology of the University of Wrocław; he was sent to study at Rome after a semester, obtaining a doctorate in philosophy from the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas on 25 June 1904 and a doctorate in theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University on 29 July 1907. He was ordained a priest on 27 October 1906 by Georg von Kopp. In 1931, he was awarded a honoris causa doctorate from Jagiellonian University. He was awarded the Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 1935 for his social work. Kubina died on 13 February 1951.