Conferentia Episcopalis Lituaniæ (L.V.K.)

Present Officials

President (2014.10.28 – ...):	Archbishop Gintaras Linas Grušas (64) Metropolitan Archbishop of Vilnius (Lithuania) President of Council of European Bishops’ Conferences Apostolic Administrator of the Military Ordinariate of Lithuania (Lithuania)
Vice-President (2019.03.08 – ...):	Bishop Rimantas Norvila (68) Bishop of Vilkaviškis (Lithuania) Vice-President of Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Community
General Secretary (2011? – ...):	Fr. Kęstutis Smilgevičius (53)

Past Officials

• President:  Archbishop Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J. (87) (later Cardinal) (2005.09.20 – 2014.10.28)
• President:  Cardinal Audrys Juozas Bačkis (89) (2002.09.20 – 2005.09.20)
• President:  Archbishop Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J. (87) (later Cardinal) (1999.11.03 – 2002.09.20)
• President:  Archbishop Audrys Juozas Bačkis (89) (later Cardinal) (1993.10.15 – 1999.11.03)
• President:  Cardinal Vincentas Sladkevičius, M.I.C. (1988 – 1993)
• President:  Archbishop Liudas Povilonis, M.I.C. (1979 – 1988)
• President:  Bishop Juozas Matulaitis-Labukas (1970 – 1979.05.28)
• Vice-President:  Archbishop Lionginas Virbalas, S.J. (64) (2014.10.28 – 2019.03.01)
• Vice-President:  Bishop Rimantas Norvila (68) (2011.10.26 – 2014.10.28)
• Vice-President:  Cardinal Audrys Juozas Bačkis (89) (2005.09.20 – 2011.10.26)
• Vice-President:  Archbishop Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J. (87) (later Cardinal) (2002.09.20 – 2005.09.20)
• Vice-President:  Cardinal Audrys Juozas Bačkis (89) (1999.11.03 – 2002.09.20)
• General Secretary:  Msgr. Gintaras Linas Grušas (64) (later Archbishop) (2004 – 2010)
• General Secretary:  Bishop Jonas Algimantas Boruta, S.J. (1997 – 2002)
• General Secretary:  Fr. Gintaras Linas Grušas (64) (later Archbishop) (1994 – 1997)

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