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Vlastimil Kročil

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Vlastimil Kročil
ChurchCatholic
Provincečeská církevní
DioceseDiocese of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}
Appointed19 March 2015
Orders
Ordination13 June 2015
by Pope Francis
Consecrationby Dominik Jaroslav Cardinal Duka, O.P.
Personal details
Born (1961-05-10) 10 May 1961 (age 63)
Brno, Czech Republic
NationalityCzech
EducationPontifical Lateran University (1988-1993)
Pontifical Gregorian University (1993-1996)
Coat of armsVlastimil Kročil's coat of arms

Vlastimil Kročil (born 10 May 1961 in Brno) is a Czech Roman Catholic clergyman. He is the current Bishop of Budweis.

Life

After graduating in 1986 he was rejected three times for the Theological Faculty in Litoměřice. He moved to Italy, where he studied at the Pontifical Lateran University (1988-1993) and the Pontifical Gregorian University (1993-1996). He was ordained priest on 16 July 1994 and named Bishop of Budweis on 19 March 2015 by Pope Francis.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Appointed new bishop for České Budějovice, Vlastimil Kročil". cirkev.cz. 19 March 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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