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- St. Wenceslaus, thou wert an intelligent and peaceable ruler, pious and forgiving of wrongs. Pray for all our leaders today, that they may be compassionate and kind, shrewd but noble, and that they may follow the morality of the Christian religion. St. Wenceslaus, thou wert declared a martyr and a saint immediately upon thine death.
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Birth: 907. Death: 935. Author and Publisher - Catholic Online. Printable Catholic Saints PDFs. Shop St. Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia. Patron saint of Bohemia, parts of Czech Republic, and duke of Bohemia frorn 924-929.
Wenceslaus I ( Czech: Václav [ˈvaːtslaf] ⓘ; c. 907 – 28 September 935), Wenceslas I or Václav the Good [5] was the Prince ( kníže) of Bohemia from 921 until his death, probably in 935. According to the legend, he was assassinated by his younger brother, Boleslaus the Cruel . His martyrdom and the popularity of several biographies gave ...
- 13 February 921 −, 28 September 935 or 929
- Drahomíra
Sep 28, 2022 · PRAYER. Saint Wenceslaus, you were the epitome of a just and compassionate leader in your brief reign. You saw it as your sacred duty to glorify the true God and and uphold His religion. Help all rulers and leaders to see morality, liturgy, prayer, and catechesis as the bedrock of a just society.
Sep 28, 2020 · Here is the opening prayer for Mass on the feast of St. Wenceslas, and can be used to pray for all politicians. O God, who taught the Martyr Saint Wenceslas to place the heavenly Kingdom before an ...
Sep 28, 2008 · Patron saint of Bohemia, parts of Czech Republic, and duke of Bohemia frorn 924-929. Also called Wenceslas, he was born near Prague and raised by his grandmother, St. Ludmilla, until her murder by his mother, the pagan Drahomira. Wenceslaus's mother assumed the regency ...
Sep 27, 2022 · St. Wenceslaus. Born in 907 near Prague, Wenceslaus was son of the Duke of Bohemia, who was a Christian, and Drahomíra, a woman descended from a pagan tribal chief. He grew up in a time of political upheaval: while his grandmother Ludmila sought to train him in the faith, his mother backed anti-Christian forces in the realm.
Saint Wenceslaus of Bohemia, also known as Vaceslav or Vaclav, was born in 907 in Prague, Bohemia (modern-day Czech Republic). He was the son of Vratislav I, the Duke of Bohemia, and Drahomira. His family had been converted to Christianity by the efforts of Saints Cyril and Methodius, and Wenceslaus was brought up in the faith under the guidance of his grandmother, Saint Ludmilla. Wenceslaus ...
