Assembly of the Prague Diocese of the Czech Orthodox Church met for the second time to elect a new Archbishop of Prague.


Bishop Joachim (Jachym) of Hodonin (R), a vicar bishop of the Diocese of Brno and Olomouc, born as Roman Hrdy, speaks with the members of the Brotherhood of Orthodox Youth, picketing the Diocesan Assembly in Ss Cyril and Methodius Cathedral in Prague, Czech Republic. The Diocesan Assembly of the Prague Diocese of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia met for the second time to elect a new Archbishop of Prague on October 19, 2013. However, none of the candidates received the required two-thirds majority.


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