Karel Otčenášek
Karel Otčenášek (13 April 1920 – 23 May 2011) was a Czech prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Karel Otčenášek | |
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Archbishop-Bishop Emeritus of Diocese of Hradec Králové | |
Karel Otčenášek in 2007 | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of Hradec Králové |
In office | 1989–1998 |
Predecessor | Mořic Pícha |
Successor | Dominik Duka |
Orders | |
Ordination | 17 March 1945 |
Consecration | 30 April 1950 |
Personal details | |
Born | České Meziříčí | 13 April 1920
Died | 23 May 2011 91) Hradec Králové | (aged
Early life
Otčenášek was born in České Meziříčí, Czech Republic and was ordained a priest on 17 March 1945.
Career
He became Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Hradec Králové on 30 March 1950 and was consecrated bishop on 30 April 1950. From 1951 to 1962, he was imprisoned for having been consecrated without the consent of the government which was legally required during the communist rule of the Czechoslovakia. Otcenášek was appointed bishop of the same diocese (Hradec Králové) on 21 December 1989, where he served until his retirement on 6 June 1998.
He was promoted Archbishop ad personam by John Paul II on 24 September 1998.
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