St. Adalbert: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Vojtěch
Born 956 • Bohemia
Died April 23, 997 (aged 41) • near Gdańsk • Poland

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John Milíč
Bohemian theologian
St. John of Nepomuk
St. John of Nepomuk
Czech saint
St. John Neumann
St. John Neumann
American bishop
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Christopher
duke of Württemberg
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Henri Arnauld
French bishop
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Catherine Arnauld
French nun
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Antoine Arnauld
French lawyer
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Melchior de Polignac
French clergyman and statesman
Painting by Albrecht Durer of Charlemagne in ornate coronation robes and crown, holding a sword and orb, with gold embroidery and regal symbols behind him.
Charlemagne
Holy Roman emperor [747?–814]
Painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres showing Joan of Arc in armor holding a banner at an altar during the coronation of Charles VII in Reims Cathedral, with figures praying behind her.
St. Joan of Arc
French heroine
St. Peter the Apostle
St. Peter the Apostle
Christian Apostle
Pope Francis
Francis
pope
Gabriel Marcel
Gabriel Marcel
French philosopher and author
Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus, shown in dark robes and cap, writing with a quill at a desk, after Quinten Massijs, oil on panel, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Erasmus
Dutch humanist
Full-length portrait of Cardinal Richelieu by Philippe de Champaigne, showing him in red clerical robes holding a red book, standing beside a balustrade with a draped curtain behind.
Cardinal Richelieu
French cardinal and statesman