Pranciškus Ramanauskas
Pranciškus Ramanauskas (born November 21, 1893 in Kudoniuose , Betygala area , Raseiniai district , † October 15, 1959 in Telšiai ) was a Lithuanian clergyman and Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Telšiai .
Life
After studying at the Kaunas Priest Seminary he received on January 11, 1917 ordination . He worked in Pumpėnai (1917–1920), Raseiniai , Telšiai . After that, he was in Rome for a doctor of theology doctorate . From 1932 he taught at the Telšiai seminary as a professor of dogmatic theology and religious education and was an inspector. From 1940 to 1946 he was there rain .
On February 28, 1944 he was by Pope Pius XII. appointed auxiliary bishop in Telšiai and titular bishop of Carpasia . On April 9, 1944 Archbishop donated him of Kaunas , Juozapas Skvireckas the episcopal ordination .
In 1946 he was arrested by the Soviet authorities, sentenced to 10 years in a camp in 1947 and deported. In 1954 in Abese camp ( Komi , Russia) he secretly ordained the dissident Alfonsas Svarinskas as a priest . In July 1956 he was released from prison.
literature
- Kun. Kazys Žąsytis . Švėkšnos parapijos istorija. - Klaipėda: Eldija, 1993 m., P. 56.
- Vyskupas, katechetas, katechetų ugdytojas Pranciškus Ramanauskas. - Vilnius: Lietuvių katalikų mokslo akademija, 2010. - 219 p .: iliustr. - Orig. Išleid. duom .: Telšiai, 1934. - ISBN 978-9986-592-61-7
Web links
- Entry on Pranciškus Ramanauskas on catholic-hierarchy.org
- SSRS okupacinės valdžiosrepruotų, sunaikintų Telšių vyskupijos dvasininkų žinynas
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ramanauskas, Pranciškus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian clergyman, Catholic auxiliary bishop in Telšiai and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 21, 1893 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kudoniuose , Betygala Area , Raseiniai Raion |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 15, 1959 |
| Place of death | Telšiai |