Archbishop Lionginas Virbalas, S.J.

Archbishop Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Jul 1961		Born
30 May 1991	29.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
27 Sep 2003	42.2	Perpetual Vows	Priest of Society of Jesus
6 Jun 2013	51.9	Appointed	Bishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania
10 Aug 2013	52.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania
11 Jun 2015	53.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Kaunas, Lithuania
1 Mar 2019	57.6	Resigned	Archbishop of Kaunas, Lithuania

MicroData Summary for Lionginas Virbalas
(VIAF: 5803154260351724480009; WikiData: Q13586777)
Archbishop Lionginas Virbalas S.J. (born 6 Jul 1961) Archbishop Emeritus of Kaunas

Ad Limina - February 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Biržai
Ordained Bishop Christ the King, Cathedral, Panevezys, Diocese of Panevėžys

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Kaunas.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Audrys Juozas Cardinal Bačkis
Archbishop Emeritus of Vilnius
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J.
Archbishop of Kaunas
Bishop Jonas Kauneckas
Bishop Emeritus of Panevėžys

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Audrys Juozas Cardinal Bačkis (1988)
Archbishop Emeritus 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 Algirdas Jurevičius (2018)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Biržai
Ordained Bishop	Christ the King, Cathedral, Panevezys, Diocese of Panevėžys

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 6 Jun 2013
ob: CB, 13 Jun 2013
c2+: CB, 10 Aug 2013
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 215, Number 17,846
ab: Bollettino, 11 Jun 2015
r: Bollettino, 1 Mar 2019

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