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	JewishEncyclopedia.com - PRAGUE: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		This decree was promulgated in the ghetto and the synagogues.
		According to the historian Tomek of Prague, the greater part of the ground covered by this cemetery was in the beginning of the fifteenth century laid out in gardens belonging to Christians.
		The Prague cemetery was desecrated in 1389, and again in 1744 after the departure of the Croatians.
	www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=494&letter=P (4821 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Archdiocese of Prague (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Severus, sixth Bishop of Prague, was one of the retinue of Duke Bretislaw Achilles, who brought (1039) the relics of St. Adalbert from Gnesen to Prague.
		Jaromir was declared to be deposed; Gregory VII summoned the contending bishops to Rome.
		The king and bishop were excommunicated and when in 1167 the bishop died the clergy of Prague refused to recite the Office for the Dead.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/12338a.htm (4742 words)

	AEGiS-BBC: Czech bishop calls for legal prostitution
		The Roman Catholic bishop of Prague has called for prostitution to be made legal, warning that the sex trade is invading the country and causing a crisis in moral values.
		Bishop Maly, who played a prominent role in the revolution that toppled the communist regime in Prague, has decided that allowing prostitution to continue in a legal grey area is a greater evil that legalising it and bringing it under control.
		The prostitution the Bishop Maly is most concerned to control is on the bleak border with Germany.
	www.aegis.com /news/bbc/2002/Bb020402.html (818 words)

	Adalbert of Prague - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Vojtěch was born of a Czech noble family of Prince Slavnik in Libice nad Cidlinou, Bohemia.
		In 982 Adalbert became the Bishop of Prague.
		Adalbert Vojtěch of Prague had already in 977 entertained the idea of becoming a missionary in Prussia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adalbert_of_Prague (1169 words)

	Prague Train
		Prague (''Praha'' in Czech) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
		Prague is a historical novel by Arthur Phillips about a group of North American expatriates in Budapest, Hungary circa 1990, at the end of the cold war.
		For the music festival of the same name, see Prague Spring International Music Festival.'' The Prague Spring (Czech, ''Pražské jaro'') was a period of political liberalization in Czechoslovakia starting January 5 1968, and running until August 20 of that year when the USSR and its Warsaw Pact allies (except for Romania) invaded the country.
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/159/prague-train.html (1766 words)

	Hotel Bishop´s House Prague: Prague Holiday
		The appearance of the house, today called according to its historical origin 'The Bishop's House', emanates from 1843, when the reconstruction of the 16th century semblance was finished after six years of work.
		The Bishop's House is situated in the center of the 'Prague Municipal Historical Conservation Area' - under the Prague Castle in the Lesser Town, about 60 m from the Charles bridge.
		Felicia Apartments situated in the center of Prague are sunny and warm and has advantage in lower price and still very good standard.
	www.pragueholiday.cz /bishopshouse.php (620 words)

	Prague Castle Travel Information - Tourist Accommodation in Prague - Hotels in Prague - Prague Apartment Rentals
		The oldest Prague bridge built in the place of the Judita's Bridge that had been badly damaged by a flood in 1342.
		The Stone or Prague Bridge since 1870 called Charles Bridge, was founded by Charles IV in the year 1357.
		Hotel Kampa Garden is a newly opened three star hotel offering calm accommodation directly in the heart of Prague on Kampa island, which is for many centuries used by Prague residents for rest and pleasant walking on the Vltava banks.
	www.pragueholiday.cz /charles-bridge.php (641 words)

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		Wenceslaus, wishing to found a new bishopric in south-western Bohemia, determined to seize the revenues of the abbey of Kladrub as soon as the aged abbot Racek should die.
		Three of them consented, but Pomuk, who refused to submit and was already on the point of death, was carried to the bridge of Prague and thrown into the Vltava.
		It is difficult to connect this historical event with the legend of St John of Nepomuk, who was canonized by the church of Rome in 1729, mainly by the influence of the Jesuits, who hoped that this new cult would obliterate the memory of Hus.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?locale=en&content_id=47840 (405 words)

	Prague Castle
		Starting in the 10th century, the Prague Castle served as the seat of Czech princes and later kings, and the seat of the Prague bishop.
		The Prague Castle experienced one of its greatest periods during the reign of Charles IV (1346-1378) when it became the seat of the Holy Roman Emperor.
		The Prague Defenestration of 1618 initiated a long period of wars during which the Prague Castle was damaged and looted, rarely serving as the seat of power.
	www.myczechrepublic.com /prague/sightseeing/prague_castle.html (1228 words)

	KH 3/2003 STRESZCZENIA
		The burial in Prague of Radzim Gaudenty who, according to a document issued on 2 December 999, bore the title of “archiepiscopus sancti Adalberti martyris”, could have testified to the existence of a Prague metropolitan diocese already in 1000.
		The efforts made by the Bohemian Prince Bretislav and the Bishop of Prague to obtain metropolitan status were soon thwarted by Bardo, the Archbishop of Mainz and the future Emperor Henry III.
		The presence of canon Wincenty of the Płock chapter, whose superior, rather inimical towards the metropolitan bishop and the reforms, remained in the diocese, is of particular interest.
	semper.rubikon.pl /kh/3_03str.html (1912 words)

	The Bishop´s House Hotel Prague, Prague The Bishop´s House Hotel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Bishop's House Hotel is situated in the centre of the Prague Municipal Historical Conservation Area -in the Lesser Town, under the Prague Castle, about 60 m from the Charles Bridge.
		Prague Pension 2000 * Pension is situatd in the heart of picturesque Prague** : Hotel Facilities
		Prague Kampa Island Apartment The apartment is comfortable for 7 persons (double bed in the living room, single bed + 2 beds on the wooden-mezzanet in the bedroom, pull-out sofa), it is traditionally set up and very enjoyable with TV, CD player in the spacious living room : Hotel Facilities
	www.arteuz.com /prague/accommodation/biskupsky_dum?AR=5dae19303a1f634eb88d86aac5d29848 (264 words)

	St. Hedwig Virtual Tour: St. Adalbert Statue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Wojciech/St. Adalbert was a bishop, martyr, and saint.
		St Adalbert was born circa 956 in Libicach (Libice) in Bohemia, the son of Prince Slavik (Slavnik)and Strzezyslavia of the nobility.
		St Wojciech/Adalbert of Prague was a bishop, martyr, and saint.
	www.sthedwigchurch.org /tour/statues/r.htm (297 words)

	The Ecole Glossary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The first bishop of Prague to have been born in Bohemia, St. Adalbert was born Voytech c.
		Conflict developed between the bishop and the duke of Bohemia, Boleslaus II, and in 990, Adalbert travelled to Rome, where he became a monk.
		John XV ordered him back to Prague two years later, and Gregory V released him from his episcopal duties in 995, after the massacre, at the order of Boleslaus, of Adalbert's family at Libice.
	www2.evansville.edu /ecoleweb/glossary/adalbertp.html (200 words)

	St Albertus Church, Detroit - Saint Adalbert (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He was appointed Bishop of Prague when he was 27 years of age.
		Again, he fled to Rome and again he was ordered back to Prague, this time by Pope Gregory V. When threats of violence were made by his enemies, a compromise was arranged whereby St. Adalbert would carry out missionary work among the pagan Prussians.
		On April 23, 997, the young missionary bishop was martyred for his strong beliefs by seven spears.
	www.stalbertus.org /stadalbertus.htm (398 words)

	Briefing
		Ollie Wilson speaks to Bishop Vaclav Maly, Auxiliary Bishop of Prague, about his experiences as a Catholic priest and political agitator under communism, and the implications for his country of democracy and membership of the European Union.
		The remarkable Auxiliary Bishop of Prague had been hardly ordained a priest when the Czech state withdrew his licence to minister because he had signed Charter 77 — the famous petition calling on the communist authorities to respect the international human right agreements they had signed.
		As we talk in the splendour of the refectory at Ushaw College, Co Durham, after Bishop Maly had addressed the bishops of England and Wales, it is hard to imagine his life working in the underbelly of Czech society under communist rule.
	www.catholic-ew.org.uk /briefing/0405/040504.htm (640 words)

	St. Adalbert of Prague
		Because of his piety and talent, he was chosen, in 982, second bishop of Prague, whose first bishop had been a German.
		Forced to leave Prague, Bishop Adalbert went to Rome in 990 and became a monk in a Benedictine monastery.
		This Slavic bishop was an important figure in the Christian history of central Europe.
	www.stthomasirondequoit.com /SaintsAlive/id563.htm (678 words)

	Infant of Jesus of Prague
		It was brought to Prague by the bride, Maria Manriques de Lara, after her marriage in 1556 to Vratislav of Pernstyn, a Czech nobleman.
		The needs of the community were always met through the continued devotion to the Child Jesus, and such were the favors granted that replicas of the statue were made for those who likewise wanted to benefit from the generous favors of the holy Child.
		The most beautiful garment in the collection is an ermine cloak placed on the statue the first Sunday after Easter, which is the anniversary day of the coronation of the statue by the bishop of Prague in 1655.
	www.marys-touch.com /history/prague.htm (908 words)

	Biskupsky Dum hotel Prague, Bishop's House hotel Prague (Praha, Prag, Praga) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		uring the Romanesque period, at the end of the 12th century, the powerful bishop Prince Jindrich Bretislav had a vast court built as a bishop´s seat on the left bank of the Vltava river.
		This was the fall of the court and its walls were used for the construction of houses of Prague bourgeoisie.
		he Biskupsky dum (Bishop´s House) hotel is situated in the centre of the Prague Municipal Historical Conservation area - under the Prague Castle in the Lesser Town, about 60m from the Charles bridge.
	www.123prague.com /biskupsky-dum-hotel-prague (498 words)

	The Prague Tribune (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Tomáš Krejčí, the director of Prague Studios and Milk and Honey Films, says that the craftsman-like skills of backdrop builders and other professionals is exactly what sets Prague apart from other cities.
		According to Tomáš Krejčí, general director of Prague Studios (as well as director of Milk and Honey Films), the USD 1.5 million renovation is already paying off, with annual turnover exceeding this investment - thanks mostly to foreign shoots.
		In some of its early uses, Prague Studios housed a desert (for the U.S. miniseries Children of the Dune), recreated the streets of wartime Amsterdam (Diary of Anne Frank), and supplied a huge aquarium for some shots in Mission Impossible 1.
	www.prague-tribune.cz /2004/5/7.htm (3237 words)

	The mystery of two shrines of St
		St Adalbert (polish:Wojciech, czech: Vojtech), bishop of Prague was the widely known church authority at the end of tenth century.
		Bishop Adalbert died as a martyr in 997, during a mission intent on converting pagan Pruthenians, inhabiting terrains located to the east of the mouth of the Vistula, and was buried in Gniezno.
		Bohumil Fanta as the designer of the Adalbert slab in Prague and Robert Kunkel as an architect, member of the ecclesiastic-conservatory commission in Gniezno, author of the conception of situating the Gothic tombstone of St Adalbert in the eastern part of the presbytery.
	www.fondazione-delbianco.org /accademici/kunkel.htm (950 words)

	Saint Gorazd II
		St Gorazd is the former Orthodox Bishop of Prague who was martyred by the Nazis during World War II.
		The SS governor of in Prague was a cruel man and the Czech underground organized an assassination attempt on him.
		Bishop Gorazd was arrested and tried for treason against the Third Reich.
	www.unicorne.org /orthodoxy/articles/answers/gorazd.htm (290 words)

	East European Constitutional Review
		Since the voters in the old section of Prague are traditional CDP supporters and since Fischer presented his candidacy as a choice between himself and Vaclav Klaus, his victory has been interpreted as a public rebuke to Klaus and CDP's decision to support the CSDP government.
		Klaus therefore announced in mid-October that constitutional changes were no longer important since the economy was in recession, the EU had just published a scathing report on the Czech Republic's lack of progress in legislative and economic reforms, and the government had failed to handle the crisis.
		The senate of Prague's Charles University called on the dean of the law faculty, Dusan Hendrych, to resign, following revelations that members of the law faculty were selling the law school's entrance examinations with answers for 100,000 crowns ($3,000) each and those with only the questions for 50,000 crowns.
	www.law.nyu.edu /eecr/vol8num4/constitutionwatch/czech.html (2583 words)

	Catholic Culture : Liturgical Year : April 23, 2004 : George; Adalbert
		Saint Adalbert was ordained the Bishop of Prague in 983.
		Adalbert while still under thirty became bishop of Prague, but the pastoral and political difficulties were such that in 990 he withdrew in desperation to Rome.
		At length it became apparent that there was no hope of his working unmolested in Prague, and he was allowed to turn his attention to the heathen Prussians of Pomerania.
	www.catholicculture.org /lit/calendar/day.cfm?date=2004-04-23 (557 words)

	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of April 23
		The bishop was buried at Gniezno, but in 1039 his relics were translated to Prague.
		Archbishop Bruno of Cologne, Gerald was removed from the semi-monastery of the Canons of Saint Peter in Cologne and, in 963 at the age of 28, compelled to accept consecration as bishop of Toul, which he governed for 31 years.
		Giles lived as bishop of Damietta (1243-1245) and archbishop of Tyre (1245-1266) under the inalterable protection of King Saint Louis of France, whom he served as chaplain.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0423.htm (2570 words)

	AGNES OF PRAGUE - BOHEMIA
		The marriage was declared null and void by the Bishop of Prague when it was confirmed that they were second cousins and had married without due dispensation.
		Innocent III queried the annulment, and sent legates to Prague to investigate; the dispute dragged on, with Adele continuing to query the relationship, and the annulment, until her death in 1211.
		The first year of the decade was under the patronage of Agnes of Prague, and was called the year of respect for life; the faithful were urged to pray for the sick, and the elderly, for physicians, for all engaged in health services, and for all who care for the needy.
	web.inter.nl.net /users/clarissenklooster/script/agns-prg.html (4417 words)

	Saint John of Nepomuk Statue in Prague
		Actually, the truth is that he invited a bishop to Prague who was the king's enemy.
		It is supposed to bring good luck and to ensure that you return to Prague soon.
		Prague Experience: Saint John of Nepomuk Statue in Prague
	www.pragueexperience.com /places.asp?PlaceID=803 (204 words)

	Quilting in Prague: Infant Jesus of Prague (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		I have been thinking for several days already that one of the next posts on my blog should be dedicated to the Infant Jesus of Prague, I was all the time postponing the start of the writing process and suddenly I found the Infant Jesus on Patty's blog...
		In 1655 the bishop of Prague crowned the Infant Jesus with a crown, that was ordered by Bernard Ignac of Martinic.
		The reason is that this is really a historical and cultural patrimony of the capital city of Prague situated in the heart of Europe.
	quiltinginprague.blogspot.com /2006/02/infant-jesus-of-prague.html (1606 words)

	Vratislaus II of Bohemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Vratislaus was often at odds with his brother Jaromir, the bishop of Prague, and he wore his religious vestments around the bishop to irritate him.
		Jaromir even went so far as to take by arms the relics removed from Prague to Moravia.
		Despite the pope's support for Vratislaus' new see, the Bohemian duke was unswayed in his allegiance to the Empire.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vratislav_II_of_Bohemia (944 words)

	Biskupsky Dum Prague: Hotel Bishop's House Prague (Praha, Prag, Praga)
		he appearance of the house, today called according to its historical origin "The Bishop´s House Prague", emanates from 1843, when the reconstruction of the 16th century semblance was finished after six years of work.
		The program of constant improvement means that all bedrooms have been beautifully refurbished to the highest world class standards, providing a graceful, yet homely ambience for you to relax.
		he hotel Bishop's House clients are invited to have their meals in the hotel restaurant where they can select from a wide range of tempting dishes of both Czech and international cuisines, prepared by the hotel experienced chefs.
	www.prague-hotels-guide.com /biskupsky_dum.htm (509 words)

	History of the Infant Jesus Devotion: Miraculous Infant Jesus of Prague
		In 1776, the altar was rebuilt using marble and two huge sculptures of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Joseph were placed to the left and right sides of the altar.
		And ever since the statue was fixed, a number of miracles had occurred and the word began to spread, resulting in a large number of veneration to the Holy Infant.
		In thanksgiving for the numerous graces and cures received, the consecrating Bishop of Prague solemnly crowned the Holy Infant on April 14, 1655 on a Sunday after Easter as a sign emphasizing the royal and divine dignity of God who has become a child.
	www.infantjesus.com /history4.htm (357 words)

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