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- 22 - 27 Czech Cardinals and Primates one of their best sons"). K. had gained the greatest sympathy during his entire term and also in the wake of his emphatic national attitude in the Czech people. Even after the establishment of the Protectorate, Kašpar had always tried to assert the Church's influence on all areas of life within the whole Protectorate. His instructions to the clergy were often all too clear about his chauvinist attitude, which coincided with the practice practiced by the Vatican, which meant that the present borders of Bohemia and Moravia, the countries of the Bohemian Crown, were not recognized. A few weeks before his death, K. Other meetings with leaders of public life included: Minister Kapras and Dr. Kra-tochvil, Prime Minister Elias, Beran and Mrs. Hácha- Radl, who delivered a message to her father, the President of the State of Hákha. Various editors on the Catholic side received from K. K. claimed that Germany would lose the war and that it would be inappropriate for the Catholic press, which was already under great pressure from the German authorities, to somehow expose itself in a political manner. K. He also explained that the Church must now pay attention to youth work and pointed out that the "orel" was the kind of organization to which the Church's greatest hopes could be met. In addition, the charitative associations should also develop an increased activity in order to make propaganda for the Church in the less-mediated class of workers. The clergy were once again urged by him to avoid open attacks in the sermons. The funeral ceremonies on 24.4.41, attended by about 5000 spectators, took place in peace. the papal Nuncio Örsenigo, Bishop Weber of Leitmeritz and Cardinal Innitzer of Vienna, as well as the President with all members of the protectorate government, while the Lord Reichsprotector was represented by his cabinet chief. In Czech chauvinist circles, the rumor is persistently spread that Kašpar had died from the consequences of injuries which he suffered during an alleged detention