Apostolic Administration of Český Těšín
The Apostolic Administration of Český Těšín was a short-lived (1947–1978) pre-diocesan Latin Catholic jurisdiction in Czechoslovakia.
History
- Established in 1947 as the Apostolic Administration of Český Těšín (named after the Moravian-Silesian Region see, alias Teschen), on canonical territory split off from the German and then Polish Archdiocese of Breslau, renamed as Archdiocese of Wrocław in 1972.
- Suppressed on 31 May 1978, its territory being merged into the Czech Metropolitan Archdiocese of Olomouc (Olmütz, also Moravia).
Ordinaries
(both Roman Rite)
- Apostolic Administrators of Český Těšín
- František Onderek (1947 – 24 October 1962)
- Uncanonical: Antonín Veselý (1962–1977)
See also
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