Roman Catholic Diocese of Vilkaviškis

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Diocese of Vilkaviškis Dioecesis Vilkaviskensis Vilkaviškio vyskupija
Vilkaviškis Cathedral
Location
Country	Lithuania
Ecclesiastical province	Kaunas
Metropolitan	Kaunas
Statistics
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2014) 339,241 331,154 (97.6%)
Information
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Vilkaviškis Cathedral
Patron saint	Anthony of Padua
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Rimantas Norvila
Metropolitan Archbishop	Kęstutis Kėvalas
Map
Location of Diocese of Vilkaviškis in Lithuania
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Vilkaviškis (

• Šv. arkangelo Mykolo bazilika (Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel), Marijampolė.

Leadership

• Bishop Antanas Karosas (1926.04.05 – 1947.07.07)
• Archbishop
  Liudas Povilonis
  , M.I.C. (Apostolic Administrator 1979.05.28 – 1988.04.27)
• Bishop Juozas Žemaitis, M.I.C. (Apostolic Administrator 1988.04.27 – 1991.12.24)
• Bishop
  M.I.C.
  (1991.12.24 – 2002.01.05)
• Bishop Rimantas Norvila (2002.01.05 – present)

References

External links

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Diocese website

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