Bishop of Umzimkulu
Stanislaw Jan Dziuba, O.S.P.P.E., was born on April 27, 1960, in Radomsko (Archdiocese of Częstochowa). From 1980 to 1986, he studied at the Major Seminary of the Monks of St. Paul the First Hermit in Kraków, Poland (affiliated with the Pontifical Academy of Kraków), where he obtained a Master's degree in Theology. He made his perpetual profession on September 21, 1985, and was ordained a priest on May 31, 1986. Following his ordination, he served in the following roles: 1986–1987: Assistant to the Novice Master in Leśniów, Poland; 1987–1991: Pastoral ministry at the Shrine of Our Lady of Częstochowa in Doylestown, in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (United States); 1991–1996: Transferred to the Diocese of Umzimkulu and appointed Parish Priest and local Superior of the O.S.P.P.E. in Centocow; since 1996: In addition to serving as Parish Priest and local Superior of the Pauline Fathers in Centocow, he has also served as Vicar Forane, Diocesan Spiritual Director of the Sacred Heart Sodality, Coordinator for diocesan catechesis programs, and Diocesan Coordinator for collections. He is currently the Vicar General of Umzimkulu.