His Excellency Lionginas Virbalas, S.J. | |
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Archbishop-Emeritus of Kaunas, Vice-President of the Lithuanian Bishops' Conference | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 11 June 2015 |
Term ended | 1 March 2019 |
Predecessor | Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J. |
Successor | Kęstutis Kėvalas |
Previous post(s) | Rector of the Collegium Russicum (2010–2013) Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Panevėžys (2013–2015) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 30 May 1991 (Priest) |
Consecration | 10 August 2013 (Bishop) by Cardinal Audrys Bačkis |
Personal details | |
Born | Lionginas Virbalas 6 July 1961 |
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Archbishop Lionginas Virbalas, S.J. (born 6 July 1961) is a Lithuanian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the Archbishop of the Kaunas from 11 June 2015 until 1 March 2019. He was Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Panevėžys from 6 June 2013 until 11 June 2015.