Background
Vrána, Karel was born on August 24, 1925 in Zahrádka, Czech Republic. Son of Karel and Marie (Bejcková) Vrána.
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Vrána, Karel was born on August 24, 1925 in Zahrádka, Czech Republic. Son of Karel and Marie (Bejcková) Vrána.
Doctor of Theology, Theological Faculty, Salzburg, Austria, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Pontificia University Lateranensis, Rome, 1963.
Priest, Bolzano (Italy) diocese, 1951-1955; professor philosophy, Academy Theology, Benevento, Italy, 1955-1977; professor philosophy, Faculty Theology, Napoli, Italy, 1974-1980; director, Czech Theological College Nepomucenum, Rome, 1978-1992; professor philosophy, Pontificia U. Lateranensis, Rome, 1984-1992; professor philosophy, Charles' U., Prague, Czech Republic, since 1992. Editor Czech Christian Academy, Rome, since 1951.
Contributor Radio Free Europe, Munich, 1960-1989. Member Czech Christian Academy (chairman since 1990), European Association for Catholic Theology, (chairman Czech department since 1997).