Archbishop Gintaras Linas Grušas

Archbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

Apostolic Administrator of Lithuania, Military

Motto: Gratia, Misericordia Et Pax

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Sep 1961		Born
1992²	30.2	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Vilnius, Lithuania
25 Jun 1994	32.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vilnius, Lithuania
19 Jun 2010	48.7	Appointed	Bishop of Lithuania, Military
4 Sep 2010	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lithuania, Military
5 Apr 2013	51.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
23 Apr 2013	51.5	Installed	Archbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
23 Apr 2013	51.5	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Lithuania, Military

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Gintaras Linas Grušas
Archbishop Gintaras Linas Grušas
(born 23 Sep 1961)
Archbishop of Vilnius

Ad Limina - February 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Washington, Archdiocese of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Ordained Priest Cathedral, Vilnius, Archdiocese of Vilnius
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Vilnius, Archdiocese of Vilnius

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Vilnius.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Audrys Juozas Bačkis
Archbishop of Vilnius
Principal Consecrator:
Audrys Juozas Cardinal Bačkis
Archbishop of Vilnius
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J.
Archbishop of Kaunas
Bishop Eugenijus Bartulis
Bishop Emeritus of Lithuania, Military

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Audrys Juozas Cardinal Bačkis (1988)
Archbishop of Vilnius
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Darius Trijonis (2017)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Kęstutis Kėvalas (2012)
Archbishop Visvaldas Kulbokas (2021)
Bishop Saulius Bužauskas (2023)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Washington, Archdiocese of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Ordained Priest	Cathedral, Vilnius, Archdiocese of Vilnius
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Vilnius, Archdiocese of Vilnius

External Link(s):

VIAF: 2599154260469124480005
WikiData: Q556421

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 2 Jul 2010
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 203, Number 16,780
ab: Bollettino, 5 Apr 2013
ab: CB, 5 Jan 2018

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