St. Wenceslas Day / Czech Statehood Day in 2024

Happy Feast Day Saint Wenceslaus, pray for us. He was the Duke of Bohemia from 921 until his death. His grandmother, St Ludmila, raised him to be a Catholic moral leader. He sought unification and peace but it wasn’t meant to be during his life. Show more

— Portraits of Saints (@SaintPortraits) September 28, 2024

Today, September 28, we celebrate the Feast of Saint Wenceslas, patron saint of Bohemia. The Saint Wenceslas Chorale, composed in the 12th century, 200 years after the martyr's death, is one of the oldest European chants sung to this day in churches throughout the Show more

— 💘 Cosmique Slav 💘 (@ASpaceSlav) September 28, 2024

Today is the feast of St Wenceslaus, Duke of Bohemia and Martyr, assassinated by his own brother in 935AD. (Painting by Angelo Caroselli, 1627-30.)

— The Chapter House (@domuscapituli) September 28, 2024

Saint of the Day Saint Wenceslaus, pray for us.

— Fr. Chris Vorderbruggen (@FatherChrisVor1) September 29, 2024

4 years ago today I was able to visit the tomb of St Wenceslaus in Prague and venerate his tomb on his feastday. St. Wenceslaus, ora pro nobis!

— A Catholic Life (@acatholiclife) September 28, 2024

Today we commemorate: St. Wenceslas, duke of Bohemia and martyr, renowned for holiness and miracles. Being murdered in his brother's house, he went triumphantly to Heaven. St. Privatus, martyr, who was cured of ulcers by the blessed Pope Callistus. For the faith of Christ he Show more

— 🍄❤️‍🔥 GILMORE010❤️‍🔥🍄 (@gilmore1848) September 28, 2024

Today, we celebrate #Czech Statehood Day, honoring our rich history, cherished traditions, and vibrant culture. We pay tribute to St. Wenceslas, the revered patron saint of . In the heart of #Prague, the iconic Wenceslas Square, graced by his statue, stands as a testament to… Show more PassBlue and 3 others

— Jakub Kulhanek (@JakubKulhanek) September 28, 2024