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The Great Cloud of Witnesses

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St. Adalbert

Known as the Apostle of Prussia, St. Adalbert was born into a noble family in Bohemia. He was named the bishop of Prague in 982 where his efforts to reform the clergy earned him many enemies. He was released from his episcopal duties and retired to a Benedictine monastery in Rome. However, Duke Boleslav I of Prague and the citizens of Prague petitioned the pope for Adalbert’s return to...
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