Lambert Suła was

Bishop of Kraków A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance and administration of dioceses. The role ...

from 1061 until his death in 1071. According to tradition he may have come from the

Piast The House of Piast was the first historical ruling dynasty of Poland. The first documented Polish monarch was Duke Mieszko I (–992). The Piasts' royal rule in Poland ended in 1370 with the death of King Casimir III the Great. Branches of ...

dynasty. He was ordained in 1037, and mention of this fact is located in the Kraków chapter, which is attributed to Lambert. He is also mentioned in the 13th century ''Annals of the Kraków Chapter'', which lists the names of the first nine Bishops.Data z Katalogu biskupów krakowskich, ale wydania z XIV w. He assumed the bishopric of Kraków after a two-year vacancy after the death of his predecessor Archbishop Aron. He oversaw the completion of the construction of the Romanesque

Wawel Cathedral The Wawel Cathedral (), formally titled the Archcathedral Basilica of Stanislaus of Szczepanów, Saint Stanislaus and St. Wenceslas, Saint Wenceslaus, () is a Catholic cathedral situated on Wawel Hill in Kraków, Poland. Nearly 1000 years old, it ...

and was a reformer of the church in Poland and an ally of Bolesław the Bold. He died on 22 August 1071.

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*Jacek Banaszkiewicz
Prolog do Rocznika kapituły krakowskiej,św. Stanisław i czas historyczny
11th-century births 1071 deaths Bishops of Kraków {{Poland-RC-bishop-stub