Religious Affairs Commissioner Anilionis replied in writing to the statements sent by priests (see Chronicle of the Catholic Church in Lithuania, No. 38).
Reply to the Priests of the Archdiocese of Kaunas
Council for Religious Affairs of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Commissioner for the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic
232600, Vilnius, Lenino pr. 39, Tel: 22228
May 16, 1979 No. 140
To: Rev. G. Gudanavičius Rayon of Joniškis, Žagarė
At the direction of the Supreme Soviet Presidium of the Lithuanian SSR, we inform you, in reply to your statement of January 25, 1979, that we do not foresee changing or abolishing the Regulations for Religious Associations.
Commissioner, P. Anilionis
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Council for Religious Affairs of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Commissioner for the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic
May 21, 1979 No. 141
To: Rev. G. Dovidaitis
Višakio Rūda, rayon of Kapsukas
At the direction of the Supreme Soviet Presidium of the Lithuanian SSR, we inform you, in reply to the group statement of the priests of the Diocese of Vilkaviškis dated January 10, 1979, that we do not foresee abolishing or changing the Regulations for Religious Associations.
Commissioner,
* P. Anilionis
Council for Religious Affairs of the
Council of Ministers of the USSR
Commissioner for the Lithuanian Soviet
Socialist Republic
June 5, 1979 No. 177
To: Rev. Vaclovas Stirbis Rayon of Plungė, Alsėdžiai
In reply to the group statement of the priests of the Diocese of Telšiai and the Prelature of Klaipėda, we inform you that we do not foresee changing or abolishing the Regulations for Religious Associations.
Commissioner, P. Anilionis