Eugenijus Bartulis

Eugenijus Bertulis

Eugenijus Bartulis (born on December 7, 1949 in Kaunas) is a Lithuanian Roman Catholic priest, and Bishop of Šiauliai.[1]

In 1968 he graduated the secondary school in Kaunas. He studied at the Kaunas Seminary in 1971–1976. Bartulis was ordained priest on May 30, 1976.[2] From 1976–1986, Bartulis worked as vicar in parishes of Kelmė, Radviliškis and Kaunas. In 1986–1989 he was pastor of the parishes of Deltuva and Bukonys. In 1989, Bartulis was appointed administrator of Kaunas Cathedral. In 1990, he was appointed chancellor of the curia of the Archdiocese of Kaunas. Afterwards he was appointed pastor of one of the biggest parishes of Kaunas. Later he taught at the Kaunas Seminary and worked as spiritual director of the seminary. On June 1, 1996, Bartulis was appointed rector of Kaunas Seminary. On May 28, 1997, he was nominated and appointed ordinary bishop of the newly established Diocese of Šiauliai. Bartulis was consecrated bishop on June 29, 1997, in Kaunas Cathedral.[2] In 2000–2010, Bartulis was also ordinary of the Military Ordinariate of Lithuania.

References

  1. ↑ "EWTN News Story". EWTN. Vatican Information Service. October 8, 2001. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Bishop Eugenijus Bartulis". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
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