Antons Justs

Antons Justs
Bishop of Jelgava
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Jelgava
In office7 December 1995 – 22 July 2011
PredecessorDiocese erected
SuccessorEdvards Pavlovskis
Orders
Ordination11 July 1960
by Boļeslavs Sloskāns[1]
Consecration6 January 1996
by Pope John Paul II[1]
Personal details
Born(1931-11-22)22 November 1931
Died17 February 2019(2019-02-17) (aged 87)
Jelgava, Latvia
Coat of arms
Antons Justs's coat of arms

Antons Justs (22 November 1931 – 17 February 2019) was a Latvian Roman Catholic bishop.

Justs was born in Latvia and was ordained to the priesthood in 1960. After serving in Virginia in the U.S., he served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jelgava, Latvia, from 1996 to 2011.[2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Bishop Antons Justs". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2026-08-05.
  2. ↑ Diocese of Jelgava