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Pavel Husák in 2024

Pavel Husák

* 1960

Member of an Illegal Church, Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, Relatives of important personalities, Witness of local events from the Communist era

13. – 14. 4. 1950 – "Action K" – forceful concentration of Czech monks, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation, 5. 7. 1985 Pilgrimage to Velehrad, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia and 1 more anniversaries

Josef Husek

Josef Husek

* 1923 †︎ 2015

Political prisoner in the 1950‘s (ČSR), Representative of the Church, Victims of church persecution in 1948-1989

13. – 14. 4. 1950 – "Action K" – forceful concentration of Czech monks

Antonín Huvar

ThDr. Antonín Huvar

* 1922 †︎ 2009

Representative of the Church, Victims of church persecution in 1948-1989, Political prisoner in the 1950‘s (ČSR), Boy Scouts, A cultural celebrity

1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age, 21. 6. 1949 – Execution of General Heliodor Píka, May, 1950 - Bor process with stakeholders alleged rebellion of prisoners

Ladislav Hylena in 2020

Ladislav Hylena

* 1945

New citizen of Sudetenland after 1945, Victims of church persecution in 1948-1989, Relative of a political prisoner

1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age

Antonín Hýža

Monsignor Antonín Hýža

* 1924 †︎ 2010

Political prisoner in the 1960‘s (ČSSR), Representative of the Church, Forced labour during the WW2, Victims of church persecution in 1948-1989

5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring

Jan Ihnat

Jan Ihnát

* 1950

Member of an Illegal Church, Representative of the Church, Friars, Witness of local events from the Communist era

17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, 31. 12. 1992 Dissolution of Czechoslovakia

Sr. Oľga Iváková - 1990s

Oľga Iváková

* 1955

Member of an Illegal Church, Victims of church persecution in 1948-1989, Political prisoner after 1968 in Czechoslovakia, Friars, Witness of local events from the Communist era and 1 more categories

17. 4. 1969 – A. Dubček’s resignation, start of the “normalisation” period, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Ivánfi Jenő

Jenő Ivánfi

* 1929

Hungary, Active in the 1956 Hungarian revolution, Emigrant, Victims of church persecution in 1948-1989, Repatriated and 2 more categories

23. 10. 1956 - Hungarian revolution of 1956 and fightings for independence

Marian Jahoda on electric guitar accompanying the St. Cyril and Metodius church choir, Olomouc-Hejcin, 1971

Marian Jahoda

* 1953

Victims of church persecution in 1948-1989, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Art and censorship, Examinee of the State Secret Police – enemy person

5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 17. 11. - 29. 12. 1989 - The Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia

Radivoj, student of theology, Leningrad 1949

Radivoj Arcibiskup Simeon Jakovljevič

* 1926 †︎ 2024

Representative of the Church, A cultural celebrity, Relative of a political prisoner

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 1989 - The fall of the iron curtain

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