Kazimieras Paltarokas

Kazimieras Paltarokas (22 October 1875 in Linkuva – 3 January 1958) was a Lithuanian clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Panevėžys. He was ordained in 1902. He was appointed bishop in 1926. He died in 1958.[1][2][3][4] He was an active book smuggler of the Lithuanian language literature during the Lithuanian press ban.[5]

Kazimieras Paltarokas

References
  1. "Panevėžys (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". catholic-hierarchy.org.
  2. ""Kaziemiras Paltarokas". Panevezys.lcn.lt (in Lithuanian). Archived from the original on 24 May 2006.
  3. "Diocese of Panevėžys, Lithuania". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  4. Statiev, Alexander (19 April 2010). The Soviet Counterinsurgency in the Western Borderlands. Cambridge University Press. p. 259. ISBN 978-0-521-76833-7.
  5. "Panevėžio krašto knygnešiai ir jų kapai". Grazitumano.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 19 September 2021.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.