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• Saint Wenceslas cathedral — (Czech language: Katedrála svatého Václava ) is a neo gothic cathedral at Wenceslas square in Olomouc, in the Czech Republic. The square was named after Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia in anniversary of thousand year of his death in 1935 and… …   Wikipedia

• Saint Ludmila's Church (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) — Saint Ludmila s Church is a Catholic parish in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The parish is part of the Archdiocese of Dubuque. The parish is noted for the Kolach Festival, which takes place yearly in June.Early historyIn 1906, Father Florian Svrdlik of St …   Wikipedia

• Saint Patrick Catholic Church, Honolulu — is a parish in the Kaimuki district, in the East Honolulu Vicariate of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, Hawaii. The church was consecrated under the title of St. Patrick, Bishop of Armagh. Its Romanesque architecture, as well as its fine… …   Wikipedia

• Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia — Infobox Saint name=Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia birth date=c. 907 death date=September 28, 935 feast day=September 28 venerated in=Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church imagesize=200px caption=Statue of Saint Wenceslaus in… …   Wikipedia

• Wenceslaus I of Bohemia — For the earlier duke of Bohemia, see Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia. Wenceslaus I of Bohemia King of Bohemia Seal of Wenceslaus I Reign 1230–1253 Coronation …   Wikipedia

• Wenceslaus — /wen sis laws /, n. 1. Also, Wenceslas. 1361 1419, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1378 1400; as Wenceslaus IV, king of Bohemia 1378 1419. 2. Saint ( Good King Wenceslaus ), A.D. 903? c935, duke of Bohemia 928 935. German, Wenzel. * * * …   Universalium

• Wenceslaus — Wen•ces•laus [[t]ˈwɛn sɪsˌlɔs[/t]] n. 1) big 1361–1419, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1378–1400; as Wenceslaus IV, king of Bohemia 1378–1419 2) anh big Saint (“Good King Wenceslaus”), a.d. 903?–c935, duke of Bohemia 928–935 German, Wenzel …   From formal English to slang

• Wenceslaus — /wen sis laws /, n. 1. Also, Wenceslas. 1361 1419, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1378 1400; as Wenceslaus IV, king of Bohemia 1378 1419. 2. Saint ( Good King Wenceslaus ), A.D. 903? c935, duke of Bohemia 928 935. German, Wenzel …   Useful english dictionary

• Wenceslaus — /ˈwɛnsəsləs/ (say wensuhsluhs) noun Saint (Good King Wenceslaus), c. 907–929, prince of Bohemia; patron saint of the Czech Republic. German, Wenzel. Also, Wenceslas …  

• Venerable Order of Saint John — This article is about the order after its revival in the 19th century. For the original Order of St. John, see Knights Hospitaller. Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem Insignia of a Member of the Order of St John …   Wikipedia