OFM, Lithuanian priest, public figure.

1984 graduated from Kaunas Theological Seminary, was ordained a priest. Since 1986 he has been a Franciscan. From 1984 to 1989 he carried out missions in Dushanbe, St. John of God and St. John of God. In 1984-1984 he was a parish priest in Dushanbe. From 1990 to 1992 he studied dogmatic theology at the Pontifical Pontifical University of St. Francis of Assisi. In 1990-1992, he studied dogmatic theology at St. Anthony's University in Rome. 1992-1997 Secretary of the Apostolic Nuncio to Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. 1997-2008 Secretary of the Order of Friars Minor of the Order of St Francis in Lithuania.

He was responsible for the production of three films on St. Casimir, made in collaboration with Lithuanian television. Francis' followers. He initiated the construction of the monastery at the Hill of Crosses. Benediktas Jurcis initiated the Run of Hope in Klaipėda to raise funds for the construction and operation of the St. Francis Oncology Centre in Klaipėda.