Archbishop Bl. Teofilius Matulionis †

Deceased

Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 Jul 1873		Born
17 Mar 1900	26.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Mohilev, Belarus
8 Dec 1928	55.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Mohilev, Belarus
8 Dec 1928	55.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Matrega
9 Feb 1929	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Matrega
9 Jan 1943	69.5	Appointed	Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
9 Feb 1962	88.5	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
20 Aug 1962	89.1	Died	Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
25 Jun 2017		Beatified

MicroData Summary
Bl. Teofilius Matulionis
Archbishop Bl. Teofilius Matulionis
(born 4 Jul 1873, died 20 Aug 1962)
Bishop of Kaišiadorys

Event Place
Birth Place Kudoriskis, Diocese of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź)
Ordained Bishop Vierge Marie, Church, Leningrad

a priest for 62.4 years
a bishop for 33.5 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Karol Antoni Niedziałkowski †
Titular Bishop of Samos
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Anton Malecki †
Titular Bishop of Dionysiana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 Consecrator of:
Vincentas Cardinal Sladkevičius, M.I.C. † (1957)

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/120654
VIAF: 50021938
WikiData: Q1987005

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 204, Number 16,848
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1929, Number 10
opd/c1: CB, 31 Jul 2017

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