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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Adalbert - English
URL: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01127c.htm

Born 939 of a noble Bohemian family; died 997. He assumed the name of the Archbishop Adalbert (his name had been Wojtech), under whom he studied at Magdeburg. He became Bishop of Prague, whence he was obliged to flee on account of the enmity he had aroused by his efforts to reform the clergy of his diocese.

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Patron Saints Index: Saint Adalbert of Prague - English
URL: http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/sainta19.htm

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Patron Saint Index profile of Adalbert of Prague; illustrated. Also known as Adelbert; Apostle of Bohemia; Apostle of the Prussians; Apostle of the Slavs; Voitech; Voytech; Voytiekh.

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