Archbishop Mečislovas Reinys †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius

Titular Archbishop of Cypsela

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Feb 1884		Born	Madagaskaras
10 Jun 1907	23.3	Ordained Priest	Priest
5 Apr 1926	42.2	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
5 Apr 1926	42.2	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tiddi
16 May 1926	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tiddi
18 Jul 1940	56.5	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of Vilnius, Lithuania
18 Jul 1940	56.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Cypsela
8 Nov 1953	69.8	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

a priest for 46.4 years
a bishop for 27.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Bl. Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, M.I.C. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Juozapas Kukta †
Bishop Justinas Staugaitis †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Mečislovas Reinys † (1926)
Archbishop Bl. Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, M.I.C. † (1918)
Archbishop Pranciškus Karevičius, M.I.C. † (1914)
Archbishop Wincenty Kluczynski †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Vincentas Brizgys †
Bishop Vincentas Padolskis †

Source(s):

c2: Annuaire Pontifical Catholique, Year 1932
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 126, Number 11,372
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 208, Additions/Corrections (front)
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1926, Number 30
c2+: CB, 6 Dec 2012

a priest for 46.4 years a bishop for 27.5 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Bl. Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, M.I.C. † Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Juozapas Kukta † Bishop Justinas Staugaitis †
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Mečislovas Reinys † (1926) Archbishop Bl. Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, M.I.C. † (1918) Archbishop Pranciškus Karevičius, M.I.C. † (1914) Archbishop Wincenty Kluczynski †	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Vincentas Brizgys † Bishop Vincentas Padolskis †