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Vincentas Borisevičius

Vincentas Borisevičius

1887–1946

Vincentas Borisevičius (1887, Bebrininkai — 1946, Vilnius) — Saint, Catholic bishop.

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Vincentas Borisevičius was a Lithuanian Roman Catholic bishop who served the Diocese of Telšiai. Born in 1887 to a farming family in Bebrininkai, he studied in Saint Petersburg and Switzerland before being ordained a priest in 1910. Throughout his career, he worked as a chaplain, a teacher of theology, and the rector of a seminary. He eventually succeeded Justinas Staugaitis as the bishop of Telšiai. His life ended in 1946 following his arrest and execution by Soviet authorities for his perceived anti-Soviet activities.

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