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Beran, Joseph

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Beran, Joseph (1888-1969)

Czech cardinal. He was made cardinal in 1965, when he was allowed to leave Czechoslovakia to reside in Rome.

He was previously professor of pastoral theology at Prague University in 1939, and was sent to Dachau concentration camp by the Germans 1942-45. He became archbishop of Prague in 1946 and was imprisoned by the communist government in 1951; this was modified to house arrest in 1964.


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