Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Prague

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Prague
Archdiocese of Prague
Archidioecesis Pragensis
Location
Country Czech Republic
Ecclesiastical province Province of Prague
Metropolitan Prague
Population
Catholics

488,000 (23.6%)
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman rite
Established 973
Cathedral St. Vitus Cathedral
Current leadership
Pope Benedict XVI
Archbishop Dominik Duka, O.P.
Auxiliary Bishop Karel Herbst, S.D.B., Václav Maly, Jaroslav Škarvada (emeritus)
Emeritus Bishops Miloslav Vlk
Website
apha.cz

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Prague (Czech: Arcidiecéze pražská, Latin: Archidioecesis Pragensis) is a Catholic archdiocese of the Latin Rite in the Czech Republic. The archepiscopal see is in the Czech capital of Prague.

The diocese was founded in 973 as the Diocese of Prague. It was elevated to an archdiocese on 30 April 1344. Msgr Dominik Duka, O.P. is the current archbishop. The following is a list of bishops and archbishops of Prague. The Archdiocese of Prague was created as a bishopric in 973, and elevated to an archbishopric on 30 April 1344. The first official statutes date from 1349 and incorporated the Manipulus florum of Thomas of Ireland.[1]

The names of these prelates are given in Czech, with English or otherwise as suitable.

Contents

Bishops of Prague

Succession Name Dates of bishopric
1. Dětmar (Thietmar, Dietmar) 973982
2. St. Vojtěch (Adalbert of Prague) 982996
Kristian (Strachkvas) 996 (died during consecration)
3. Thiddag (Deodatus) 9981017
4. Ekkhard (Ekkehard, Ekhard, Helicardus) 10171023
5. Hyza (Hyzo, Hizzo, Izzo) 10231030
6. Šebíř (Severus) 10301067
7. Gebhart (Gebehard, Jaromír) 10681089
8. Kosmas 10901098
9. Heřman 10991122
10. Menhart (Meinhard) 11221134
11. Jan I 11341139
Silvestr 11391140 (abdicated)
12. Ota (Otto) 11401148
13. Daniel I 11481167
Gotpold (Goltpold, Gothard, Hotart) 1168 (died before installation)
14. Bedřich z Puttendorfu 11681179
15. Valentin (Vališ) 11791182
16. Jindřich Břetislav 11821197
17. Daniel II (Milík z Talmberka) 11971214
18. Ondřej 12141224
19. Pelhřim (Peregrin) z Vartenberka 11241125
20. Budilov (Budivoj, Budislav) 12251226
21. Jan II 12261236
22. Bernhard (Buchard) Kaplíř ze Sulevic 12361240
23. Mikuláš z Reisenburku 12401258
24. Jan III z Dražic 12581278
25. Tobiáš z Bechyně 12781296
26. Řehoř Zajíc z Valdeka 12961301
27. Jan IV z Dražic 13011343
28. Arnošt z Pardubic (Arnošt of Pardubice) 13431344

Archbishops of Prague

Succession Name Dates of archbishopric
1. Arnošt z Pardubic (Arnošt of Pardubice) 13441364
2. Jan Očko z Vlašimi 13641379
3. Jan z Jenštejna 13791396
4. Olbram (Volfram) ze Škvorce 13691402
Mikuláš Puchník z Černic 1402 (died before consecration)
5. Zbyněk Zajíc z Hasenburka 14031411
6. Sigismund Albicus 14111412
7. Conrad of Vechta 14131421
sede vacante 14211561
8. Antonín Brus z Mohelnice 15611580
9. Martin Medek z Mohelnice 15811590
10. Zbyněk Berka z Dubé 15921606
11. Karel Graf von Lamberk 16071612
12. Johann Lohel 16121622
13. Arnošt Vojtěch Graf von Harrach 16231667
Johann Wilhelm Graf von Liebstein von Kolovrat 16671668 (died before consecration)
14. Matouš Ferdinand Sobek (Zoubek) z Bílenberka 16691675
15. Jan Bedřich Graf von Waldstein 16751694
16. Jan Josef Graf von Breuner 16951710
17. Ferdinand Graf von Khünburg 17131731
18. Daniel Josef Mayer z Mayernu 17321733
Jan Adam Vratislav z Mitrovic 1733 (died before confirmation)
19. Johann Moriz Gustav Graf von ManderscheidBlankenheim 17331763
20. Antonín Petr hrabě Příchovský z Příchovic 17641793
21. Wilhelm Florentin Fürst von Salm 17931810
22. Václav Leopold Chlumčanský z Přestavlk a Chlumčan 18151830
23. Alois Josef hrabě Krakovský z Kolovrat 18311833
24. Ondřej Alois Ankwicz ze SkarbekPeslawice 18341838
25. Alois Josef svobodný pán Schrenk 18381849
26. Friedrich Johannes Jacob Celestin von Schwarzenberg 18491885
27. Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn 18851899
28. Lev Skrbenský z Hříště 18991916
29. Pavel Graf von Huyn 19161919
30. František Kordač 19191931
31. Karel Kašpar 19311941
32. Josef Beran 19461969
33. František Tomášek 19771991
34. Miloslav Vlk 1991-2010
35. Dominik Duka, O.P. 2010-present
An aerial view of St. Vitus Cathedral. The entire cathedral is situated inside the Prague Castle complex, and is the cathedral of the Archbishops of Prague.

References

  1. ^ Clarke (2004), ODNB.

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