List of the Bishops of Ceske Budejovice
Bishops
The following people were or are bishops of České Budějovice
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| 01 | Johann Prokop Graf von Schaffgotsch | 1784 | 1813 | * May 22, 1748 in Prague , ordained a priest in Prague on May 25, 1771 , appointed Bishop of Budweis on December 20, 1784 , consecrated on September 27, 1785, † May 8, 1813 |
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| 02 | Ernest Konstantin Růžička | 1815 | 1845 | * December 21, 1761 in Tloskowiez , ordained a priest on June 15 in Prague, appointed Bishop of Budweis on June 15, 1815, consecrated. March 8, 1816, † March 18, 1845 |
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| 03 | Joseph Andreas Lindauer | 1845 | 1850 | Appointed Bishop of Budweis in 1845, † 1850 |
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| 04 | Jan Valerián Jirsík | 1851 | 1883 | * June 19, 1798 in Katzow , appointed Bishop of Budweis on September 5, 1851, † 18483 |
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| 05 | Franz de Paula Count von Schönborn | 1883 | 1885 | * January 24, 1844 in Prague, ordained a priest on August 12, 1873, appointed Bishop of Budweis on August 28, 1883, consecrated. on November 18, 1883, appointed Archbishop of Prague on July 27, 1885 , created Cardinal on May 24, 1889, † June 25, 1899 |
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| 06 | Martin Josef Říha | 1885 | 1907 | * November 11, 1839 in Woslow , appointed Bishop of Budweis on July 27, 1885, † February 6, 1907 |
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| 07 | Josef Antonín Hůlka | 1907 | 1920 | * February 10, 1851 in Velenovy , appointed Bishop of Budweis on December 16, 1907, † February 6, 1920 |
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| 08 | Šimon Bárta | 1920 | 1940 | * October 27, 1874 in Zimatice , appointed Bishop of Budweis on December 16, 1920, consecrated. February 18, 1921 - May 2, 1940 |
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| 09 | Josef Hlouch | 1947 | 1972 | * March 26, 1902 in Lipnik , ordained a priest on July 5, 1926, appointed Bishop of Budweis on June 25, 1947, consecrated. on August 15, 1947, † June 10, 1972 |
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| 10 | Miloslav Vlk | 1990 | 1991 | * May 17, 1932 in Lišnice , ordained a priest on June 23, 1968, appointed Bishop of Budweis on February 14, 1990, ordained March 31, 1990, Archbishop of Prague on March 27, 1991, in the College of Cardinals accepted, retired February 13, 2010, † March 18, 2017 |
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| Václav Dvořák | 1991 | 1991 | With Miloslav Vlk's appointment as Archbishop of Prague, he was Apostolic Administrator in Budweis from June to November 1991 . | |||
| 11 | Antonín Liška , C.SS.R. | 1991 | 2002 | * September 17, 1924 in Bohumilice , ordained a priest on September 22, 1951, appointed titular bishop of Vergi on May 19, 1988 and auxiliary bishop in Prague, ordained on June 11, 1988, on August 28, 1991 Bishop of Budweis, † October 15, 2003 |
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| 12 | Jiří Paďour , OFM Cap. | 2002 | 2014 | * April 4, 1943 in Vráclav , ordained a priest on June 21, 1975, appointed Titular Bishop of Ausuccura on December 3, 1996 and Auxiliary Bishop in Prague, ordained on January 11, 1997, on February 23, 2001 coadjutor bishop and since 25. September 2002 Bishop of Budweis, resignation on March 1, 2014, † December 11, 2015 |
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| 13 | Vlastimil Kročil | 2015 | * May 10, 1961 in Brno , studied in Rome from 1988 to 1996, ordained a priest on July 16, 1994, appointed on March 19, 2015, ordained bishop on June 6 |
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Auxiliary bishops
The following persons are / were auxiliary bishops of the Budweis diocese :
| No. | bishop | from | to | description | presentation | coat of arms |
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| 01 | Pavel Posád | 2008 | * June 28, 1953 in Budkov , ordained a priest on June 26, 1977 in Brno, ordained bishop on December 24, 2003 to Bishop of Leitmeritz on February 28, 2004, on January 26, 2008 titular bishop of Poetovium and auxiliary bishop in Budweis |
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literature
- A list of bishops can be found on p. 735 in: Joachim Bahlcke , Winfried Eberhard, Miloslav Polívka (eds.): Handbuch der historical places . Volume: Bohemia and Moravia (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 329). Kröner, Stuttgart 1998, ISBN 3-520-32901-8 .