Le conferenze dei vescovi e dei capitolari in Polonia negli anni 1918-1939

The article focuses on the role of the Polish bishops’ conferences and cathedral chapters for the organisation of pastoral care in Poland between the world wars. Poland’s regaining of independence was noted to have provided a strong impetus for plenary meetings of bishops of the Latin, Greek Catholic, and Armenian rites. Of unique significance in the study is the activity of the commissions for education, charity work, missions, and of the Catholic Action. The text discusses the role of selected prelates in the organisation of religious life in Poland. The article moreover highlights the role of cathedral chapters.