The Bishops of Kraków are the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church in the historical city of Kraków, Poland. This position has existed since the 11th century, playing a significant role in the religious and cultural development of the region. The bishops oversee the spiritual needs of the local community and manage church affairs. Throughout history, several notable figures have held the title, including Cardinal Karol Wojtyła, who later became Pope John Paul II. The bishops have contributed to the establishment of important religious institutions and have been influential in Polish society, particularly during times of political change.