Bishop Antons Justs †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Jelgava, Latvia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Nov 1931		Born
1959²	27.1	Ordained Deacon	Deacon
11 Jul 1960	28.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
1962²	30.1	Incardinated	Priest of Richmond, Virginia, USA
28 May 1974	42.5	Incardinated	Priest of Arlington, Virginia, USA
7 Dec 1995	64.0	Appointed	Bishop of Jelgava, Latvia
6 Jan 1996	64.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Jelgava, Latvia
25 Mar 1996	64.3	Installed	Bishop of Jelgava, Latvia
22 Jul 2011	79.6	Retired	Bishop of Jelgava, Latvia
17 Feb 2019	87.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Jelgava, Latvia

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Antons Justs
(VIAF: 305059195; WikiData: Q456722)
Bishop Antons Justs (born 22 Nov 1931, died 17 Feb 2019) Bishop Emeritus of Jelgava

Ad Limina - June 2006: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Varaklani
Ordained Priest Keissersberg, Monastery, Louvain, Belgium
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Jelgava, Diocese of Jelgava
Buried Place (Original) Peace, Cemetery, Jelgava, Diocese of Jelgava

a priest for 58.5 years
a bishop for 23.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Boļeslavs Sloskāns †
Titular Bishop of Cillium
Principal Consecrator:
Pope John Paul II
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Re
Titular Archbishop of Forum Novum
Archbishop Jorge María Mejía †
Titular Archbishop of Apollonia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Eduards Pavlovskis (2011)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Varaklani
Ordained Priest	Keissersberg, Monastery, Louvain, Belgium
Ordained Bishop	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Jelgava, Diocese of Jelgava
Buried Place (Original)	Peace, Cemetery, Jelgava, Diocese of Jelgava

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 22 Jul 2011
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 143, Number 12,646
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 242, Necrology (back)

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