Saint
John of Nepomuk
Patron of confessors, mariners, raftsmen, millers, sievers, bridges, against hazards by water, for discretion, Bohemia, San Juan, Batangas, Malibay
Feast day: March 20
1345 – 1393
John of Nepomuk, also called John Nepomucene , was a Bohemian clergyman. Due to his loyalty to Archbishop Jan of Jenštejn in a dispute with the Bohemian crown, he was executed by King Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia by being thrown into the Vltava.
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