Vaclav Havel's Catholic Death

Riesengebirges

His Last Conversation

Bohemia: "It doesn't look good for me, but we know, that He is."  The dying former president, Václav Havel, said this to the Archbishop of Prague, Msgr Dominik Duka, during his last conversation. The Archbishop described his last talk during a press conference.  Yesterday at 18.00 [6pm] hours, all the bells of the churches and chapels in the land rang in memorial for the politician.


Catholic Sister Sat With Him to the Last


Václav Havel died in the early morning in his sleep at the age of 75.  According to Czech media reports his wife Dagmar and a Sister of the Catholic Borromeo Order were present to the last at his country house in the village of  Hradeček at the foot of the Riesengebirges.

Aus einem Bericht der Webseite tschechien-online.org vom 18. Dezember at kreuz.