Bishops of Vilnius (Vilna, Wilna, Wilno)
diocese
In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
History
In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associ ...
from 1388 and
archdiocese
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History
In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associat ...
(
archdiocese of Vilnius
The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Vilnius ( la, Archidioecesis Vilnensis; lt, Vilniaus arkivyskupija) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Lithuania. Established as the Diocese of Vilnius in th ...
) from 1925:
["Archdiocese of Vilnius"]
''Catholic-Hierarchy.org
''Catholic-Hierarchy.org'' is an online database of bishops and dioceses of the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Catholic Churches. The website is not officially sanctioned by the Church. It is run as a private project by David M. Cheney in ...
''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 11, 2016["Metropolitan Archdiocese of Vilnius"]
''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 11, 2016
Auxiliary bishops
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Cyprian Wiliński (Wiliski),
O.P. (3 Mar 1572 – 1594)
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Nicolas Pac (Mikalojus Pacas)(Mikołaj Pac) (9 Sep 1602 – 29 Mar 1610)
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Abraham Wojna (Abraomas Voina) (25 May 1611 – 20 Jul 1626 Appointed,
Bishop of Žemaičiai)
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Jerzy Tyszkiewicz
Jerzy Tyszkiewicz ( lt, Jurgis Tiškevičius; 1596–1656) was auxiliary bishop of Vilnius from 1627 to 1633, bishop of Samogitia from 1633 to 1649, and bishop of Vilnius from 1649 to 1656.
Biography
He was born in Vistyčy ( be, Вістыч ...
(Jurgis Tiškevičius) (17 May 1627 – 19 Dec 1633 Appointed,
Bishop of Žemaičiai)
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Stanislaw Nieborski (12 Jun 1634 – 27 May 1644)
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Hieronim Wladysław Sanguszko,
S.J. (12 Dec 1644 – 31 May 1655)
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Theodorus Skuminowicz
Teodor Skuminowicz or Theodorus Skumin (died on 24 September 1668) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius (1652–1668) and Titular Bishop of ''Gratianopolis'' (1652–1668).
Biography
On 12 August 1652, Teodor Sk ...
(Skumin) (12 Aug 1652 – 24 Sep 1668)
["Bishop Theodorus Skuminowicz (Skumin)"]
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''Catholic-Hierarchy.org'' is an online database of bishops and dioceses of the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Catholic Churches. The website is not officially sanctioned by the Church. It is run as a private project by David M. Cheney in ...
''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 11, 2016["Bishop Theodorus Skuminowicz"]
''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 11, 2016
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Aleksander Kazimierz Sapieha (2 Aug 1655 – 12 Jan 1660 Appointed,
Bishop of Žemaičiai)
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Gothard Jan Tyzenhaus (Gotthard Johann von Tiesenhausen) (5 Apr 1661 – 17 Sep 1668)
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Mikolaj Słupski (3 Jun 1669 – 1691)
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Vladislaus Silnicki (15 Feb 1683 – 8 Feb 1692)
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Jonas Jeronimas Krišpinas (30 Aug 1694 – 19 Sep 1695)
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Jan Mikolaj Zgierski (2 Jan 1696 – 25 Jan 1706)
*Wojciech Izdebski (18 Jun 1696 – 3 Nov 1702)
*Aleksander Mikolaj Horain (15 Sep 1704 – 23 Dec 1711)
*Maciej Józef Ancuta (1 Oct 1710 – 14 Jun 1717 Appointed, Coadjutor Bishop of Vilnius)
*Karol Piotr Pancerzyński (5 Oct 1712 – 31 May 1721 Appointed,
Bishop of Smoleńsk on 11 Sep 1724)
*Bogusław Korwin Gosiewski (20 Apr 1722 – 29 Jan 1725)
*Georgius Casimirus Ancuta (27 Sep 1723 – 26 Sep 1737)
*Antoni Józef Żółkowski (7 Dec 1744 – 19 Jan 1763)
*Tomasz Ignacy Zienkowicz (21 Jul 1755 – 19 Nov 1781)
*Józef Kazimierz Kossakowski (13 Mar 1775 – 17 Sep 1781 Appointed,
Bishop of Inflanty)
*Jan Stefan Giedroyć (22 Aug 1763 – 22 Apr 1765)
*Tadeusz Benedykt Feliks Towiański,
O.F.M. Conv. (1 Dec 1766 - )
*Stanislaw Jan Siestrzencewicz Bohusz (12 Jul 1773 – 11 Dec 1783)
*Franciszek Alojzy Junosza Gzowski (23 Sep 1782 – 1786)
*Piotr Aleksander Samson Toczyłowski (23 Sep 1782 – 14 Dec 1793)
*David Pilchowski (1 Jun 1795 – 22 Dec 1803)
*Georges Połubiński (27 Jun 1796 – 1801)
*Ignacy Houwalt (20 Aug 1804 – 5 May 1807)
*Andrzej Chołoniewski (20 Aug 1804 – 1819)
*Nikodem Puzyna (26 Sep 1814 – 22 Oct 1819)
*Tadeusz Kundzicz (10 Jul 1815 – 15 Jan 1829)
*Andrzej Benedykt Kłągiewicz (15 Mar 1830, Appointed Bishop of Vilnius)
*Jan Cywiński (17 Dec 1840 – 17 Nov 1846)
*Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski (17 Dec 1840 – 3 Jul 1848)
*Kazimierz Mikolaj Michalkiewicz (12 Jan 1923 – 16 Feb 1940)
*Mečislovas Reinys (18 Jul 1940 – 8 Nov 1953)
*Władysław Suszyński (19 Jan 1948 Appointed, Apostolic Administrator of Vilnius on 3 Jul 1968)
*Juozas Tunaitis (8 May 1991 – 4 Mar 2010)
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Jonas Algimantas Boruta,
S.J. (28 May 1997 – 5 Jan 2002)
*Edward Ozorowski (31 Jan 1979 – 5 Jun 1991)
*Arūnas Poniškaitis (5 Feb 2010)
References
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