Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:31:45 +0200Catholic Church and state end 18-year-long legal battle over St. Vitus’ Cathedralhttps://english.radio.cz/catholic-church-and-state-end-18-year-long-legal-battle-over-st-vitus-cathedral-8573505© 2026 Radio Prague International Prague’s famous St. Vitus’ Cathedral, home to the country’s coronation jewels and the final resting place of Czech kings, has long been an issue of contention between the Catholic Church and the state. On Monday President Václav Klaus and Archbishop Dominik Duka announced that they had agreed to end the 18-year-long legal battle over ownership rights and signed an amicable agreement on joint administration of the cathedral. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/4f5197446b1f6808606b2a0aab5e5a67.png?timestamp=1583150525 Catholic Church and state end 18-year-long legal battle over St. Vitus’ Cathedral https://english.radio.cz/catholic-church-and-state-end-18-year-long-legal-battle-over-st-vitus-cathedral-8573505 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9