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Sign: Prague - The Chapel of the Holy Cross in Prague Castle


Address:
Kohl’s Fountain, Druhé nádvoří Pražského hradu, 119 00 Praha 1-Hradčany, Czechia
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On the sign:
GRATIA DEI
SUM ID QUOD SUM
ET GRATIA EJUS
IN ME VACUA
NON FUIT

St.PAULUS

TU ES PETRUS
ET SUPER HANC
PETRAM
ÆDIFICABO
ECCLESIAM MEAM

St.PETRUS
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The chapel was built between 1756-1767.
In front of the chapel are statues of 2 apostles: Paul and Peter, made by Emanuel Max

The statue of Petros appears in the following photo taken on the same day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

The chapel was photographed that day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

Translation of the text on the sign:
THE GRACE OF GOD
I AM WHAT I AM
AND HIS GRACE
EMPTY IN ME
It wasn’t
{From: The First Epistle to the Corinthians)

St. Paul

YOU ARE PETER
AND ON THIS
rock
I will build
MY CHURCH
(From: The Gospel according to Matti)

St. Peter

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