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Council Of European Bishops’ Conferences
The Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe (; CCEE) is a conference of the presidents of the 33 Roman Catholic episcopal conferences of Europe, the Archbishop of Luxembourg, the Archbishop of Monaco, Maronite Catholic Archeparch of Cyprus, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Chişinău, the Ruthenian Catholic Eparch of Mukacheve, and the Apostolic Administrator of Estonia. The president is Archbishop Gintaras Grušas, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vilnius, Archbishop of Vilnius. The vice-presidents are Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, and Archbishop László Német, Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Belgrade, Belgrade. The general secretary of CCEE is Father Martin Michalíček. The offices of the Secretariat are located in St. Gallen, Switzerland. Presidents * * * * * * * * Conferences # Episcopal Conference of Albania # Episcopal Conference of Austria # Episcopal Conference of Belarus # Episcopa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gintaras Grušas
Gintaras Grušas (born 23 September 1961) is a Lithuanian Americans, Lithuanian-American Catholic Church, Catholic prelate who has served as Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vilnius, Archbishop of Vilnius since 2013. He was previously Military Ordinariate of Lithuania, Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of Lithuania from 2010 to 2013. Biography Grušas was born in Washington, D.C., on 23 September 1961. His parents had reunited only a year earlier after 16 years apart when his mother was able to leave the Soviet Union and join his father in the United States. The family relocated to California and raised their son in Agoura, California, Agoura. He earned a BS degree in Mathematics and Information Science at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). He spent five years working as a technical consultant in marketing for IBM, which, he said, helped prepare him for the management and project-planning skills that a pastor needs. Grušas began his preparation for the priesthood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |