Aleksander Kaszkiewicz - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Sep 23, 1949 74 years old

Bishop of Grodno

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About Aleksander Kaszkiewicz

  • Aleksander Kaszkiewicz (also Alyaksandr Kashkev?ch, Belarusian: ????????? ????????, Lithuanian: Aleksandras Kaškevicius; born on September 23, 1949) is the Bishop of the Diocese of Grodno, a Catholic diocese centered in the city of Grodno (Belarus). Kaszkiewicz graduated from the Theological Seminary in Kaunas and was ordained to the priesthood on 30 May 1976.
  • After his ordination he worked as a parish priest in Panevežys and in the parish of the Holy Spirit in Vilnius (from 1981).
  • On 13 April 1991 Pope John Paul II appointed Kaszkiewicz to the newly formed Diocese of Grodno.
  • On 23 May 1991 he was ordained a bishop, consecrated by archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz.
  • His episcopal motto is Jesu in te confido (Jesus, I trust in You) taken from the Divine Mercy image. On 14 June 2006 Kaszkiewicz was elected chairman of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Belarus.
  • He is also the head of the Council of Youth Affairs and the Council for Catholic Education.

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