📖 Primate's Higher Theological Seminary

The Primate's Higher Theological Seminary was a seminary of the Archdiocese of Gniezno in the Latin Church, located in Gniezno, Poland. Established on 26 November 1602 by Primate Stanisław Karnkowski in Łowicz, it operated until its temporary closure on 30 April 2023. Until 1998, it was part of the Pontifical Faculty of Theology in Poznań. It later became an external section of the Faculty of Theology at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. Canonical jurisdiction over the seminary was held by the Archbishop of Gniezno, Primate of Poland. Until 1 July 2023, the rector was Rev. Dr. Przemysław Kwiatkowski. From that date, Rev. Dr. Tomasz Krzysztofiak served as acting rector and the archbishop's delegate for the formation of seminarians, residing at the Archiepiscopal Seminary of Poznań during his appointment.