František Václav Lobkowicz

Czech Catholic priest and theologian (1948–2022)

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His Excellency František Lobkowicz O. Praem.
Bishop of Ostrava-Opava
Lobkowicz in 2017
Church	Roman Catholic
Diocese	Ostrava-Opava
In office	1996–2022
Predecessor	Post created
Orders
Ordination	15 August 1972
Consecration	7 April 1990 by František Tomášek
Rank	Bishop
Personal details
Born	Franz von Assisi Karl Friedrich Klemens Jaroslav Alois Leopold Gerhard Telesphorus Odilius Johann Bosco Paul Marie Prinz von Lobkowicz (1948-01-05)5 January 1948 Plzeň, Czechoslovakia
Died	17 February 2022(2022-02-17) (aged 74) Ostrava, Czech Republic
Nationality	Czech
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Previous post(s)	Auxiliary Bishop of Prague (1990–1996) Titular bishop of Catabum Castra (1990–1996)
Motto	"Pro Vita Mundi"
Coat of arms

Franz von Assisi Karl Friedrich Klemens Jaroslav Alois Leopold Gerhard Telesphorus Odilius Johann Bosco Paul Marie, Prince von Lobkowicz (5 January 1948 – 17 February 2022) was a Czech Roman Catholic prelate. Lobkowicz served as titular bishop of Catabum Castra and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Prague, Czech Republic from 1990 to 1996. He was then appointed the first bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Ostrava-Opava, Czech Republic, serving from 1996 until his death.

Lobkowicz died on 17 February 2022, at the age of 74.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Zemřel ostravsko-opavský biskup Mons. František Václav Lobkowicz O.Praem (in Czech)
^ "Bishop František Václav Lobkowicz, O. Praem". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 18 February 2022.