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His Excellecy Bolesław Pylak
Archbishop emeritus of Lublin
Archbishop Pylak
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Archdiocese of Lublin
In Office 1975–1997
Predecessor Piotr Kałwa
Successor Józef Mirosław Życiński
Orders
Ordination 29 June 1948
Consecration 29 May 1966
by Piotr Kałwa
Personal details
Born (1921-08-20)20 August 1921
Łopiennik Górny, Poland
Died 6 June 2019(2019-06-06) (aged 97)
Lublin, Poland

Bolesław Pylak (20 August 1921 – 6 June 2019) was a Polish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. At the time of his death in 2019, he was oldest living Roman Catholic bishop in Poland. Pylak was born in Łopiennik Górny, Poland.

He was ordained a priest on 29 June 1948 from Archdiocese of Lublin. He was appointed archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lublin on 27 June 1975 and served in that capacity until his retirement on 14 June 1997.

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