| 词条 | Paulius Antanas Baltakis |
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| type = Bishop | name = Paulius Antanas Baltakis, O.F.M. | title = Titular Bishop of Egara Apostolic Visitor for the Lithuanians in Diaspora | image = | alt = | caption = | church = Roman Catholic Church | archdiocese = | diocese = | appointed = 1 June 1984 | see = Apostolic Visitor for the Lithuanians in Diaspora | term = 1984 – 2003 | predecessor = Antanas Louis Deksnys | successor = abolished | ordination = August 24, 1952 | ordinated_by = | consecration = September 14, 1984 | consecrated_by = Cardinal Pio Laghi | rank = | birth_name = Antanas Baltakis | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1925|1|1}} | birth_place = Troškūnai, Lithuania | death_date = | death_place = | previous_post = Provincial superior of St. Casimir Franciscan Province (1979–1984) }} Bishop Paulius Antanas Baltakis, O.F.M. (born 1 January 1925) is a Lithuanian Roman Catholic prelate who served as the last Apostolic Visitor for the Lithuanians in Diaspora from 1 June 1984 until his resignation in 2003. From the same time he is serving as a Titular Bishop of Egara. BiographyBishop Baltakis was born in the Lithuanian farmers family as a second child among eleven children and named as Antanas. He studied in gymnasiums in Kretinga and Anykščiai until his arrest by Nazi in 1944, when he was sent for the forced labours. After the liberation, he began to study at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium in 1945 and year later, joined the mendicant Franciscan Order,[1] where he was tonsured with a name 'Paulius' and made a solemn profession on September 15, 1950. Baltakis was ordained as a priest on August 24, 1952,[2] after completed his theological studies. From 1952 he was attached to the parish and missionary work among Lithuanian emigrants in the United States and Canada. Fr. Baltakis organised the construction of a monastery printing house, Lithuanian cultural centre "Kultūros židinys" and taught at a Lithuanian school. In 1979 he was elected as a Provincial superior of the Lithuanian St. Casimir Franciscan Province and served at this office until 1984.[1] On June 1, 1984, by Pope John Paul II and was appointed as an Apostolic Visitor for the Lithuanian Roman Catholics in diaspora and elevated in a rank o the of the Titular Bishop of Egara.[2] His consecration to the Episcopate took place in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland, Maine in the USA on September 14, 1978.[1] The principal consecrator was Cardinal Pio Laghi with another prelates of the Roman Catholic Church.[2] In this office Bishop Baltakis served until his resignation in 2003 and remained to reside in the United States.[1] But in April 2018 he returned to Lithuania.[3] References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web |url=http://www.anykstenai.lt/asmenys/asm.php?id=34|title=Paulius Antanas BALTAKIS |language=Lithuanian |work=anykstenai.lt|accessdate=10 January 2019}} 2. ^1 2 {{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bbaltakis|Bishop Paulius Antanas Baltakis, O.F.M.|10 January 2019}} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.bernardinai.lt/straipsnis/2018-04-24-i-lietuva-grizo-vyskupas-emeritas-pranciskonas-paulius-baltakis-ofm/169604|title=Į LIETUVĄ GRĮŽO VYSKUPAS EMERITAS PRANCIŠKONAS PAULIUS BALTAKIS OFM |language=Lithuanian |work=bernardinai.lt|accessdate=10 January 2019}} External links
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|years=1984–2003}}{{s-aft|after=Abolished}}{{s-break}}{{s-bef|before=Juan Francisco Sarasti Jaramillo}}{{s-ttl|title=Titular Bishop of Egara |years=1984–present}}{{s-aft|after=Incumbent}}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Baltakis, Paulius Antanas}} 9 : 1925 births|Living people|Lithuanian expatriates in the United States|Catholic University of Leuven alumni (pre-1968)|Franciscan bishops|20th-century Roman Catholic bishops|21st-century Roman Catholic bishops|Lithuanian Roman Catholic bishops|American Roman Catholic bishops |
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