Šv. Kazimiero palaikų tremtis Vilniaus Šv. apašt. Petro ir Povilo bažnyčioje (1952-1989)

LTReikšminiai žodžiai: Katalikų Bažnyčia sovietmečiu; Vilniaus arkikatedra; Vilniaus Šventųjų apaštalų Petro ir Povilo bažnyčia; Vilniaus šv. apaštalų Petro ir Povilo bažnyčia; Šv. Kazimiero karsto restauravimas; Šv. Kazimiero relikvijos; Šventas Kazimieras; Church in Soviet times; Restore the sarcophagus of St. Casimir; Saint Casimir; The church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul; The relics of St. Casimir; Vilnius Cathedral; Vilnius' church of the holy apostles Peter and Paul.

ENThe paper discusses how and why the relics of St. Casimir were transferred from Vilnius Cathedral into the Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul located in the Antakalnis district of the same city. It also discloses bishop Kazimieras Paltarokas' efforts to keep the relics of the Saint in the Cathedral Chapel, and describes the enforced transfer of the relics into the Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul. It describes the works performed to restore the sarcophagus of St. Casimir, and emphasises special protection and succour that came from St. Casimir. The precise date when the relics of St. Casimir found shelter in the Church of Sts. Peter and Paul is pointed out (9th October, 1952) and the return of the relics of St. Casimir to the Cathedral on the 4th of March, 1989 is described. [From the publication]

• Teologija / Theology
• Istorija / History