Bishop Juozas Tunaitis †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania

Titular Bishop of Sassura

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Oct 1928		Born
12 Sep 1954	25.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Panevėžys, Lithuania
8 May 1991	62.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
8 May 1991	62.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sassura
19 May 1991	62.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sassura
4 Mar 2010	81.3	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
1 Jun 2012	83.6	Died	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania

MicroData Summary for Juozas Tunaitis
(VIAF: 12146332837118730678; WikiData: Q1713733)
Bishop Juozas Tunaitis (born 25 Oct 1928, died 1 Jun 2012) Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Vilnius

Ad Limina - June 2006: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Davainiškis
Ordained Bishop Sts. Peter and Paul, Cathedral Basilica, Kaunas, Archdiocese of Kaunas

a priest for 57.7 years
a bishop for 21.0 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Kazimieras Paltarokas †
Bishop of Panevėžys
Principal Consecrator:
Vincentas Cardinal Sladkevičius, M.I.C. †
Archbishop of Kaunas
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Vladas Michelevicius †
Titular Bishop of Thapsus
Bishop Antanas Vaičius †
Bishop of Telšiai
Bishop Romualdas Krikšciunas †
Titular Bishop of Amaia
Bishop Juozas Preikšas †
Titular Bishop of Egnatia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Vincentas Cardinal Sladkevičius, M.I.C. † (1957)
Archbishop of Kaunas
Bishop Bl. Teofilius Matulionis † (1929)
Bishop of Kaišiadorys
Bishop Anton Malecki † (1926)
Titular Bishop of Dionysiana
Bishop Michel-Joseph Bourguignon d’Herbigny, S.J. † (1926)
Titular Bishop of Ilium
Archbishop Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917)
Titular Archbishop of Sardes
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Joseph Werth, S.J. (1991)
Bishop Jonas Algimantas Boruta, S.J. † (1997)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Davainiškis
Ordained Bishop	Sts. Peter and Paul, Cathedral Basilica, Kaunas, Archdiocese of Kaunas

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 4 Mar 2010
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 128, Number 11,543
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 159, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: CB, 4 Jun 2012
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 212, Necrology (back)

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