Jonas Algimantas Boruta

His Excellency Jonas Algimantas Boruta
Bishop Emeritus of Telšiai
Metropolis	Kaunas
Appointed	5 January 2002
Term ended	18 September 2017
Predecessor	Antanas Vaičius
Successor	Kęstutis Kėvalas
Previous posts	Titular Bishop of Vulturaria and Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius (1997–2002)
Orders
Ordination	5 August 1982 by Julijonas Steponavičius
Consecration	21 June 1997 by Audrys Juozas Bačkis
Personal details
Born	(1944-10-11)11 October 1944 Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, USSR
Died	19 December 2022(2022-12-19) (aged 78) Marijampolė, Lithuania[1]

Jonas Algimantas Boruta (11 October 1944 – 19 December 2022) was a Lithuanian Roman Catholic prelate, Jesuite.^[2]

Boruta was born in Garliava, Lithuania and was ordained to the priesthood in 1982. He served as titular bishop of Vulturaria (1997–2002) and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vilnius, Lithuania (1997–2002), and as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Telšiai, Lithuania, from 2002 until his resignation in 2017.^[2]

References

1. "Jonas Algimantas Boruta". Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (in Lithuanian).
2. Catholic-Hierarchy.org.-Jonas Algimantas Boruta

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Antanas Vaičius	Bishop of Telšiai 2002–2017	Succeeded by Kęstutis Kėvalas
Preceded by —	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius 1997–2002	Succeeded by —
Preceded by Rolando Octavus Joven Tria Tirona	Titular Bishop of Vulturaria 1997–2002	Succeeded by Thomas John Joseph Paprocki