Vilkaviškio vyskupo Antano Karoso 1936 metų kovo mėnesio 19 dienos ganytojinis laiškas : mokslo šaltinio publikacija

Abstract

During quite difficult political conditions in Seinai as well as in Vilkaviskis diocese later Bishop Antanas Karosas is remembered not only as a good administrator, but as pastor of church-goers. His work was not limited to the diocesan cathedral, but was felt throughout the diocese. One of his activities example is his pastoral letters. Bishop Antanas Karosas as a pastor of a separate diocese of the Catholic Church led the church-goers to pray together and led the liturgy, as well as taught them. One of the training opportunities was the bishop‘s sent letters to the church-goers of each parish. Bishop Antanas Karosas in his 1936 March 19th letter would urge people for repentance and change their behavior while eliminating errors and choosing a new quality of life. The content of the letter encourages for repentance, which is still presented by the Shepherd Hermas as a human life change for the better.