Bishop Antanas Vaičius †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Telšiai (-Klaipeda)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
5 Apr 1926		Born	Telšiai
24 Sep 1950	24.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Telšiai, Lithuania
5 Jul 1982	56.3	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Telšiai, Lithuania
5 Jul 1982	56.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sullectum
25 Jul 1982	56.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sullectum
10 Mar 1989	62.9	Appointed	Bishop of Telšiai, Lithuania
26 May 2001	75.1	Retired	Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania
25 Nov 2008	82.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania

a priest for 58.2 years
a bishop for 26.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Liudas Povilonis, M.I.C. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Romualdas Krikšciunas
Vincentas Cardinal Sladkevicius, M.I.C. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Antanas Vaičius † (1982)
Archbishop Liudas Povilonis, M.I.C. † (1969)
Bishop Juozas Matulaitis-Labukas † (1965)
Carlo Cardinal Confalonieri † (1941)
Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Juozas Preikšas
Bishop Vladas Michelevicius †
Archbishop Sigitas Tamkevicius, S.J.
Bishop Juozas Tunaitis
Bishop Jonas Kauneckas

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