Motiejus Kazimieras Valančius (Polish: Maciej Kazimierz Wołonczewski, also known by his pen-name Joteika and Ksiądz Maciek; 1801–1875) was a Catholic...

Bishop Motiejus Valančius resisted Russification. He urged protest against closing of Catholic churches and organised book printing in Lithuania Minor...

Mečislovas Reinys Alfonsas Svarinskas (1925–2014) (lt:Alfonsas Svarinskas) Motiejus Valančius – bishop of Samogitia, historian and writer Kazimieras Vasiliauskas...

he wrote sermons and edited the writings of the Lithuanian bishop Motiejus Valančius. He was praised by the Polish priest Czesław Falkowski [pl] for his...

Monument Mikalojus Daukša Monument Motiejus Valančius Monument Former house of Motiejus Valančius Varniai Motiejus Valančius Gymnasium Boris Schatz Merkelis...

ancient Lithuanian highlanders and Samogitians) was printed in 1854. Motiejus Valančius (Muotiejos Valončios or Valontė) and one of his books “Palangos Juzė”...

back to Samogitia where he lived in Varniai under the care of bishop Motiejus Valančius for a few years. He hoped to publish some of his works with bishop's...

Some were shot after crossing the border.[citation needed] In 1867, Motiejus Valančius, the Bishop of Samogitia, began to covertly organize and finance this...

that they were introduced in Samogitia by the initiative of bishop Motiejus Valančius. Later, at the end of the century the May devotions to the Blessed...

Žemaitė, and Smetona, though Smetona mostly edited works of Bishop Motiejus Valančius. The grammar was published in 1901 and became a fundamental work in...

Kingdom 2007 March 1 2 Litai €0.58 1993 Giedrius Jonaitis Obverse: Motiejus Valančius Reverse: Trakai Island Castle De La Rue Ltd., United Kingdom 2007...

poetry by Adam Mickiewicz), Latin, Lithuanian (e.g. works by bishop Motiejus Valančius). It suffered difficulties due to Russification policies that closed...

it is an important part of the community, but also because Bishop Motiejus Valančius was baptised here. In 1883 the church burned down, and a new church...

southern nave with carved wood furnishings in the neo-gothic style. Motiejus Valančius, the bishop of Samogitia, who was also an historian and one of the...

students. After the January Uprising of 1863, the seat of Bishop Motiejus Valančius was moved from Varniai to Kaunas on December 3, 1864. The Seminary...

late Baroque style was built by Bishop Jan Dominik Łopaciński [pl]. Motiejus Valančius, future bishop, began his studies at the seminary in 1822. From 1845...

library containing prayer books and the works of Laurynas Ivinskis, Motiejus Valančius and Petras Vileišis. Grinius's mother Ona Griniuvienė née Vosyliūtė...

priest. At age five, Tumas received his Confirmation from bishop Motiejus Valančius in Kaunas. He completed his elementary school studies in Kunigiškiai...

Motiejus Valančius Library...

authority moved the Catholic Seminary of Varniai, prominent bishop Motiejus Valančius and Samogitian diocese institutions to Kaunas, where they were given...

educational institutions. Those were resisted by Lithuanians, led by Bishop Motiejus Valančius, among others. Lithuanians resisted by arranging printing abroad and...

identity, which were persistently defended by Bishop of Samogitia Motiejus Valančius. Valančius spread faith, sobriety, and literacy among Lithuanians. Lithuania...

fundamental Lithuanian grammar and on editing the works of Bishop Motiejus Valančius. In summer 1902, Povilas Višinskis organized the first meeting of...

the ban, both legal and illegal, was largely initiated by bishop Motiejus Valančius, who petitioned the government to exempt prayer books from the ban...

Vaičaitis (1903), a biography of priest Motiejus Gustaitis (1915), as well as works of bishop Motiejus Valančius (1925). In addition, she translated French...

seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Panevėžys. In 1860, bishop Motiejus Valančius began preparations for construction of a new church in Panevėžys....

print) Žemaitė Wooden church of Palūšė LTL 2 (no longer in print) Motiejus Valančius Trakai Island Castle LTL 5 (no longer in print) Jonas Jablonskis Sculpture...

When Giedraitis died, the diocese had 50 parishes. According to Motiejus Valančius, Giedraitis established three deaneries (in Virbalis, Viduklė, and...

released from arrest through the mediation of the Bishop of Samogitia Motiejus Valančius, but had to spend three years in the Kretinga prison. He was the parish...

of culture at the time. He collaborated with Simonas Daukantas and Motiejus Valančius on plans to establish the first Lithuanian-language periodical Pakeleivingas...