EPISODE · Sep 4, 2026 · 8 MIN
Sep 5 Cardinal Josef Beran - opposition to totalitarianism in Czechoslovakia
from The Pearl of Great Price · host Tim Byron
Send us Fan MailArchbishop Josef Beran of Prague defied both the Nazis and the Communists. He nearly died of typhus in Dachau concentration camp and after the iron curtain fell was placed under 16 years house arrest by the Communists. He was only allowed to leave the then Czechoslovakia to go to Rome to be made a cardinal - on the condition he didn't return. He died in exile
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