Juozas Preikšas (22 November 1926 – 11 February 2018) was a

Catholic bishop In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...

. Preikšas was ordained to the priesthood. He served as auxiliary bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kaunas, Lithuania. He then served as bishop of the

Diocese of Panevėžys In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associate ...

from 1991 to 2002.Diocese of Paneveszys
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