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Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Prague (Czech Republic)

LC control no.no 91028241
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingCatholic Church. Archdiocese of Prague (Czech Republic)
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Variant(s)Archdiocese of Prague (Czech Republic)
Archidioecesis Pragensis
Arcidiecéze pražská
Bistum Prag
Catholic Church. Arcidiecéze pražská (Czech Republic)
Catholic Church. Pražská arcidiecéze (Czech Republic)
Dioeceseos Pragensis
Prague (Archdiocese)
Prague (Czech Republic : Archdiocese : Catholic Church)
Pražská arcidiecéze
See alsoHierarchical superior: Catholic Church
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Predecessor: Catholic Church. Diocese of Prague (Czech Republic)
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Biography/History noteFound in 973 by the Duke of Bohemia and the Holy Roman Emperors, the Diocese of Prague was originally a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mainz. Pope Clement VI elevated the Diocese to a Metropolitan Archdiocese on April 30, 1344.
Beginning date1344-04-30
Associated countryCzech Republic
LocatedPrague (Czech Republic)
AffiliationCatholic Church
Found inIts Synod (1605). Synodus Archidioecesana Pragensis, 1605, 1650.
LC data base, 11/15/91 (hdg.: Prague (Archdiocese); usage: Bistum Prag, ...Dioeceseos Pragensis)
Dějiny pražské arcidiecéze v datech, 1993: p. 7 (Pražská arcidiecéze, founded in the year 973)
Its website, viewed Sept. 26, 2018 (Archdiocese of Prague; Arcidiecéze pražská in Czech; Diocese founded in 934; made a metropolitan archdiocese on April 30, 1344)
   <https://www.cirkev.cz/en/archdiocese-of-prague>
Wikipedia, viewed Sept. 26, 2018 (Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Prague; Metropolitan Catholic archdiocese of the Latin Rite in Bohemia, in the Czech Republic; diocese founded in 973; elevated to a metropolitan archdiocese in 1344; Czech: Arcidiecéze pražská, Latin: Archidioecesis Pragensi)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Prague>
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