Michał Jędrzejski

Rev. Dr. Michał Jędrzejski, Assistant Professor at the Department of Religious Monody and Polyphony (Institute of Art Sciences, Faculty of Humanities, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin), is a theologian and musicologist with expertise in liturgical music analysis and Catholic educational theory. He holds a Doctor of Theology from KUL (2019) and a Master's in Musicology from KUL (2021).

• Education:
  • Graduate of Tadeusz Szeligowski Music School (organ class)
  • M.A. in Theology & Philosophy (2013, Pontifical University of John Paul II, Kraków)
  • Ph.D. in Theology (2019, KUL)
  • M.A. in Musicology (2021, KUL)

Research Interests focus on:

• Liturgical musicology (Gregorian chant, Cistercian sources, Pauline Graduals)
• Historical analysis of sacred music manuscripts (12th-18th centuries)
• Music in Catholic education (Jesuit dormitories, religious textbooks)
• Intersections between theology, music, and pedagogy

Publications (2024-2025) include studies on:

• 17th-18th century Cistercian processionals
• Provenance of the Pauline Gradual of Jasna Góra
• Musical rhetoric in Bach's cantatas
• Music in Catholic educational frameworks
• Manuscript analysis of Polish graduals

Scientific Recognition:

• Recipient of the Association of Catholic Publishers Feniks Award (2022)
• Editorial deputy secretary for Annals of the Humanities (2022-2023)
• International research internship at University of Oxford (2023)

Academic Contributions extend to supervising bachelor's theses on Christian Mysticism in choral compositions and mentoring musicology students at KUL. He holds dual expertise in theology and musicology, bridging historical analysis with contemporary religious pedagogy.