Vitus O.P. was a Polish Dominican friar from the Kraków convent and the first bishop in Lithuania (1253–1255). Though venerated as a "blessed" by the Order of Preachers, his cause for beatification is still within preliminary stages.

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Occupation: Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held: auxiliary bishop
Citizenship: Poland
Born: 1190
Died: 1269

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Occupation: Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held: auxiliary bishop
Citizenship: Poland
Born: 1190
Died: 1269

auxiliary bishopposition held Polandcountry of citizenship