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Father Vladimír Jukl who was born 100 years ago, was a secretly ordained Catholic priest in communist Czechoslovakia, and endured imprisonment and torture. He was a key figure in the underground Catholic resistance and inspired thousands through faith, courage, and quiet leadership.

The ‘General of the Secret Church’: Remembering Vladimír Jukl a century after his birth

Oct 27, 2025

By Bohumil Petrík

A hundred years ago, Vladimír Jukl was born — a secretly ordained Catholic priest in communist Czechoslovakia who endured imprisonment... Read more

Cardinal Ján Chryzostom Korec.

‘Bishop in overalls’: Cardinal Ján Korec’s witness remembered 10 years after his death

Oct 24, 2025

By Bohumil Petrík

Cardinal Ján Korec, who was once the youngest bishop in the world — and later the oldest — died 10... Read more