| Vlastimil Kročil | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Church | Catholic |
| Province | česká církevní |
| Diocese | Diocese of České Budĕjovice {Budweis} |
| Appointed | 19 March 2015 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 13 June 2015 by Pope Francis |
| Consecration | by Dominik Jaroslav Cardinal Duka, O.P. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1961-05-10) 10 May 1961 (age 63) Brno, Czech Republic |
| Nationality | Czech |
| Education | Pontifical Lateran University (1988-1993) Pontifical Gregorian University (1993-1996) |
| Coat of arms |  |
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Vlastimil Kročil (born 10 May 1961 in Brno) is a Czech Roman Catholic clergyman. He is the current Bishop of Budweis.
Life
After graduating in 1986 he was rejected three times for the Theological Faculty in Litoměřice. He moved to Italy, where he studied at the Pontifical Lateran University (1988-1993) and the Pontifical Gregorian University (1993-1996). He was ordained priest on 16 July 1994 and named Bishop of Budweis on 19 March 2015 by Pope Francis.
References
- "Appointed new bishop for České Budějovice, Vlastimil Kročil". cirkev.cz. 19 March 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
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