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St. John of Nepomuk Monument

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St. John of Nepomuk Monument
St. John of Nepomuk Monument
St. John of Nepomuk Monument
St. John of Nepomuk Monument
St. John of Nepomuk Monument
St. John of Nepomuk Monument
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plac Koscielny | Ostrow Tumski, Wroclaw, Poland

Saint John of Nepomuk is the saint of Bohemia , who was drowned in the Vltava river at the behest of Wenceslaus, King of the Romans and King of Bohemia. Later accounts state that he was the confessor of the queen of Bohemia and refused to divulge the secrets of the confessional. On the basis of this account, John of Nepomuk is considered the first martyr of the Seal of the Confessional, a patron against calumnies and, because of the manner of his death, a protector from floods and drowning.
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