Franziskus Herzan von Harras

Czech Roman Catholic cardinal

Franziskus Herzan von Harras - Leaders & Politicians born April 5th, 1735
Born
Died

1804
221 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Czech Republic

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Served as a cardinal within the Roman Catholic Church, contributing to its leadership and governance in the 18th century. Played a significant role in ecclesiastical politics and religious matters in Bohemia. Participated in various synods and councils, influencing church policies and practices during a period of reform. Engaged in efforts to strengthen the Catholic faith amid growing secular influences in Europe.

Served as the Archbishop of Prague

Participated in the papal conclaves of 1774 and 1799

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