Pope Leo XIV appoints Stanislav Přibyl new Archbishop of Prague

Stanislav Přibyl, the current bishop of Litoměřice, has been appointed the new Archbishop of Prague. He was named to succeed Jan Graubner by Pope Leo XIV, the Prague Archdiocese said on its website.

Přibyl will take up the post on 25 April. Graubner was appointed Archbishop of Prague in 2022 replacing the late Dominik Duka. In line with Church regulations, he submitted his resignation upon reaching the age of 75.