Bishop Jonas Algimantas Boruta, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Oct 1944		Born
1981²	36.2	Entered	Member of Society of Jesus
5 Aug 1982	37.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
2 Jun 1989	44.6	Solemn Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
28 May 1997	52.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
28 May 1997	52.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vulturaria
21 Jun 1997	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vulturaria
5 Jan 2002	57.2	Appointed	Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania
20 Jan 2002	57.2	Installed	Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania
18 Sep 2017	72.9	Resigned	Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania
19 Dec 2022	78.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Jonas Algimantas Boruta
Bishop Jonas Algimantas Boruta S.J.
(born 11 Oct 1944, died 19 Dec 2022)
Bishop Emeritus of Telšiai (-Klaipeda)

Ad Limina - June 2006: Bishop
Ad Limina - February 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Garliava, Archdiocese of Kaunas
Ordained Priest St. George's, Cathedral, Skaistgiri
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Vilnius, Archdiocese of Vilnius

a priest for 40.3 years
a bishop for 25.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Julijonas Steponavičius †
Titular Bishop of Antarados
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Audrys Juozas Bačkis
Archbishop of Vilnius
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J.
Archbishop of Kaunas
Bishop Juozas Tunaitis †
Titular Bishop of Sassura

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Audrys Juozas 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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Linas (Genadijus) Vodopjanovas, O.F.M. (2012)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Garliava, Archdiocese of Kaunas
Ordained Priest	St. George's, Cathedral, Skaistgiri
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Vilnius, Archdiocese of Vilnius

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/295879
VIAF: 2698710
WikiData: Q982995

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 149, Number 13,020
r: Bollettino, 18 Sep 2017
c1/d/sole: CB, 19 Dec 2022

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