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    elevated to the cardinalate in 1988. Vincentas Sladkevičius was born in Žasliai, Kaišiadorys, to Mykolas Sladkevičius and his wife Uršule Kavaliauskaite...
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    literature. The most active participants of the movement included Vincentas Sladkevičius, Sigitas Tamkevičius and Nijolė Sadūnaitė. In 1972, after Romas...
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  • the Baltic States by the Nazis, Skvireckas and his assistant, Bishop Vincentas Brizgys, initially welcomed the Nazis. Skvireckas provided chaplains for...
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    with speeches and demonstrations. On 16 February 1989 Cardinal Vincentas Sladkevičius, for the first time, called for the independence of Lithuania in...
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    romantic poets, near the wall of the chapel. Lithuanian Cardinal Vincentas Sladkevičius was also buried in the Kaunas Cathedral Basilica in 2000. Exterior...
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    symbols. The most active repressed figures of the movement were Vincentas Sladkevičius, Sigitas Tamkevičius, and Nijolė Sadūnaitė. In the 1980s, the USSR...
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    to 2 July 1960; Superior General: 2 July 1963 to 28 July 1969) Vincentas Sladkevičius (Priest: 25 March 1944 to 14 November 1957) Juozas Žemaitis (Priest:...
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  • Cardinal Vincentas Sladkevičius to initiate the beatification process for Lithuanian bishops Teofilius Matulionis, Mečislovas Reinys, and Vincentas Borisevičius...
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    Kaunas Appointed 4 May 1996 Term ended 11 June 2015 Predecessor Vincentas Sladkevičius Successor Lionginas Virbalas Other post(s) Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Angela...
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  • titular church for a cardinal of the rank of Cardinal-Priest. List Vincentas Sladkevičius, M.I.C. (28 June 1988 – 28 May 2000) Ivan Dias (21 February 2001...
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