Bishop Algirdas Jurevičius was named Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Kęstutis Kėvalas was named Archbishop of Kaunas in February 2020.
Bishop Jurevičius had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas.
Announcements of recent changes in the hierarchy of the Catholic Church. This blog serves as a supplement to the main Catholic-Hierarchy website. Note: this blog and the website are NOT officially sanctioned or approved by any church authority.
Blog Archive
-
▼
2020
(184)
-
▼
June
(14)
- Udaigwe named Sir Lanka Nuncio
- Pena Vitral resigned, Cota de Oliveira named Sete ...
- Lewandowski named Baltimore Auxiliary
- Carlson retired, Rozanski named Saint Louis Archbi...
- Martínez Perea resigned, Barba named San Luis Bishop
- Guillory retired, Toups named Beaumont Bishop
- Fernández González named Astorga Bishop
- López Alfaro named San Cristóbal de Las Casas Auxi...
- Varuvel resigned as Kuzhithurai Bishop
- González named La Plata Auxiliary
- Mont-Laurier and Saint-Jérôme united under Bishop ...
- Jurevičius named Telšiai Bishop
- Punt retired, Hendriks succeeded as Haarlem-Amster...
- d’Aniello named Russia Nuncio
-
▼
June
(14)