Catholic Church in Lithuania

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Catholic Church by country particular church

The Catholic Church in Lithuania is the predominant Christian denomination in the country, deeply intertwined with Lithuanian national identity, culture, and education, and organized as part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church under the authority of the Holy See.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Catholic Church in Lithuania canonical	1

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic Church by country ⓘ particular church ⓘ
associatedWith	Lithuanian culture ⓘ Lithuanian national identity ⓘ education in Lithuania ⓘ
celebrates	Feast of Saint Casimir NERFINISHED ⓘ
communionWith	Holy See ⓘ
contributedTo	Lithuanian independence movement NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Lithuania ⓘ
currentLanguageOfLiturgy	Lithuanian ⓘ Polish ⓘ Russian ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
experienced	religious persecution during Soviet era ⓘ
governingBody	Lithuanian Bishops' Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasApostolicNunciature	Apostolic Nunciature to Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasDiocese	Diocese of Kaišiadorys NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Panevėžys NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Telšiai NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Vilkaviškis NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Šiauliai NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEcclesiasticalProvince	Ecclesiastical province of Kaunas NERFINISHED ⓘ Ecclesiastical province of Vilnius NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution	Kaunas Jesuit Gymnasium NERFINISHED ⓘ Vilnius Jesuit High School NERFINISHED ⓘ Vytautas Magnus University (historically Catholic-affiliated) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod	Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth era NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Empire era ⓘ Soviet occupation era NERFINISHED ⓘ interwar independent Lithuania ⓘ post-1990 independence era ⓘ
hasMetropolitanArchdiocese	Archdiocese of Kaunas NERFINISHED ⓘ Archdiocese of Vilnius NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPatronSaint	Saint Casimir NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Casimir of Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligiousOrderPresence	Bernardines in Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ Dominicans in Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ Franciscans in Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesuits in Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ Salesians in Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Lithuania) NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalLanguageOfLiturgy	Latin ⓘ
influences	Lithuanian cultural traditions ⓘ Lithuanian family life ⓘ Lithuanian national holidays ⓘ
majorCathedral	Kaunas Cathedral Basilica NERFINISHED ⓘ Vilnius Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorShrine	Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Šiluva NERFINISHED ⓘ Basilica of the Visitation in Šiluva NERFINISHED ⓘ Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Trakai NERFINISHED ⓘ Gate of Dawn NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf	Council of European Bishops' Conferences NERFINISHED ⓘ
observes	Latin liturgical calendar ⓘ
partOf	worldwide Catholic Church ⓘ
playsRoleIn	Lithuanian education system ⓘ
predominantChristianDenominationIn	Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryRite	Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholicism
ritualSuiIurisChurch	Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
underAuthorityOf	Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Concordat between the Holy See and Lithuania (1999 agreement on cooperation in education and culture) → party → Catholic Church in Lithuania ⓘ