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Lithuania

Seniority by Priestly Ordination

Ordained
Priest		YearsNameCurrent Title
25 Sep 1949 Bishop Juozas Žemaitis, M.I.C.Bishop Emeritus of Vilkaviškis
18 Jun 1950 Henryk Roman Cardinal GulbinowiczArchbishop Emeritus of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
23 Sep 1951 Bishop Juozas PreikšasBishop Emeritus of Panevėžys
24 Aug 1952 Bishop Paulius Antanas Baltakis, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of Egara
12 Sep 1954 Bishop Juozas TunaitisAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Vilnius
8 Dec 1954 Archbishop Justo Mullor GarcíaPresident Emeritus of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Roman Curia
18 Mar 1961 Audrys Juozas Cardinal BackisArchbishop of Vilnius
18 Apr 1962 Archbishop Sigitas Tamkevicius, S.J.Archbishop of Kaunas
25 Mar 1964 Bishop Juozapas Matulaitis-LabukasBishop Emeritus of Kaišiadorys
21 Jun 1964 Archbishop Edward OzorowskiArchbishop of Białystok, Poland
10 Oct 1965 Archbishop Erwin Josef EnderApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Germany
10 Oct 1969 Archbishop Peter Stephan ZurbriggenApostolic Nuncio to Austria
30 Jun 1973 Archbishop Luigi BonazziApostolic Nuncio to Lithuania
30 May 1976 Bishop Eugenijus BartulisBishop of Šiauliai
22 May 1977 Bishop Jonas KauneckasBishop of Panevėžys
6 Aug 1982 Bishop Jonas Boruta, S.J.Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda)
14 Apr 1985 Bishop Jonas IvanauskasBishop of Kaišiadorys
24 Feb 1991 Bishop Rimantas NorvilaBishop of Vilkaviškis
31 May 1992 Bishop Arūnas PoniškaitisAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius
25 Jun 1994 Bishop Gintaras Linas GrušasBishop of Lithuania, Military
15 Jul 2000 Bishop Linas (Genadijus) Vodopjanovas, O.F.M.Auxiliary Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda)

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