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Jānis Cakuls

1926 – 2022

Latvian catholic priest

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Lived 1926 – 2022 (aged 95). Jānis Cakuls was a Latvian catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Jānis Cakuls (4 July 1926 – 26 February 2022) was a Latvian Roman Catholic prelate.

Cakuls was ordained to the priesthood in 1949. He served as titular bishop of Tinista and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Riga, Latvia, until 1993 when he resigned. Cakuls died in Riga on 26 February 2022, at the age of 95.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Titular bishop, Auxiliary bishop, Apostolic administrator

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jānis Cakuls?

Latvian catholic priest (1926–2022)

When was Jānis Cakuls born?

Jānis Cakuls was born on 4 July 1926 in Līvāni Municipality.

When did Jānis Cakuls die?

Jānis Cakuls died on 26 February 2022.

What was Jānis Cakuls's occupation?

Jānis Cakuls was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Jānis Cakuls?

Jānis Cakuls was Latvian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jānis Cakuls

· Wikidata: Q1717933

· DBpedia: Jānis Cakuls

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