Miloslav Vlk
Miloslav Vlk | |
|---|---|
| Cardinal, Archbishop emeritus of Prague | |
Cardinal Vlk in 2012 | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Archdiocese | Prague |
| Installed | 1 June 1991 |
| Term ended | 13 February 2010 |
| Predecessor | František Tomášek |
| Successor | Dominik Duka |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of České Budĕjovice (1990-1991) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 23 June 1968 |
| Consecration | 31 March 1990 |
| Created cardinal | 26 November 1994 by John Paul II |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 May 1932 Líšnice, Sepekov, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 18 March 2017 (aged 84) Prague, Czech Republic |
| Nationality | Czech |
| Motto | Ut Omnes Unum Sint ("That All May Be One") |
| Coat of arms | |
Miloslav Vlk (Czech: [ˈmɪloslaf ˈvl̩k]; 17 May 1932 – 18 March 2017) was a Czech prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Prague from 1991 to 2010. He was made a cardinal in 1994. He was also the President of the Council of European Bishops' Conferences (1993–2001).