St. Agnes of Bohemia, Pray For Us!
This patroness of the Czech Republic was canonized by Pope St. John Paul II on Nov. 12, 1989
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Czech Bishop Recalls His Escape From Communist Oppression of Catholics
“I have experienced the reality of communism,” says Bishop Peter Esterka. “All are said to be equal, so in theory it sounds good, but in reality … only a communist can succeed.”
Czech Priest Witnessed the ‘Cihost Miracle’ and Was Killed for It
The life and legacy of Father Josef Toufar, who was killed in 1949 by communist police, was marked Feb. 22 at a Mass celebrated by Cardinal Dominik Duka, archbishop of Prague.
