Show gone but not no yet forgotten that a man dead years should cause a diplomatic controversy of the present day is something out of the ordinary hut but this has happened in connection with the celeb celebration of tin the anniversary of the death of john huss burned at tha th stake july 6 1410 1415 9 the celebration was held in prague by the new war born re republic ab cat cho slovakia and abou aroused a storm of protest by the catholic church resulting in ill a severing af diplomatic relations between the prague government gohei ariment and rome huss was until within five years of his hia death a catholic priest arid and rector of the university of prague pi ague but had previously fallen anler the influence of wield Wic klitTe iffe whose e wiit rit ings were publicly burned by the Cadi cadillic olic archlie archIA bop hop of prague it 1410 while huss was excommunicated eata at the same hame time Ilass was charad with heretical here preaching bihn to tile llie church nd ind with hinting that antichrist antu lie ile found in in bitonie iome in the th person ot of tile the after lis his eav I 1 hns ill continued onti nuil to write and preach hi vit vas caled before th luneil ol 01 f con s ta it ce 0 i d e red to li hun u ir b uy y a admit d his error and make public recantation refusing to comply lie he ws bound tp 0 tle stake blak nin a a in mat cwm demand a it that lie i decant his last at words ards aking 1 in 1 tile the of 1110 he gospel which I 1 have hitherto hit he to kv wi liter riter taught tali ht arid and preached I 1 noi mm joyfully die IN etisa hu has been coni considered dered tle the chief intermediary in in han handing diriK on from froin wickliffe Wicklif ff to martin luther I the tar tarch i ch which kindled the gelorma tio oloti 1 I 1 isile Cht Clit hulics holics are in the insor major c lt ita in cecho suvaria the govern mentis m ent ia in the hands bands ol of protestants and liberal free thinkers so that the I 1 oat me of tile the present rupture with rome can rot not lie ile foretold foie told |