Tomáš Halík, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Age, Net Worth, Biography

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Czech philosopher, psychologist, religionist, sociologist, theologist and roman catholic priest

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Tomáš Halík (Czech: ['toma:? '?ali:k]; born 1 June 1948) is a Czech Roman Catholic priest, philosopher, and theologian.
He is a professor of Sociology at the Charles University in Prague, pastor of the Academic Parish by St.
Salvator Church in Prague, and president of the Czech Christian Academy.
Since 1989, he has lectured at a number of universities and international scientific conferences in Europe, the United States, Asia, Australia, Canada, and Southern Africa.
He was also a visiting professor at Oxford University, Cambridge University and Harvard University.He is an author of numerous books on the matter of religion and spirituality and he's also a recipient of numerous awards and prizes including Templeton Prize, Romano Guardini Prize and honorary degree from Oxford University.
In 2008, Pope Benedict XVI granted him the title of Monsignor Honorary Prelate of His Holiness.As an active member of religious and cultural dissent during Communist era, Halík was appointed by Pope John Paul II as an advisor to the Pontifical Council for Dialogue with Non-Believers in 1992.
In the Saint Salvator Church in Prague, he often holds joint prayers and meditations with members of other religions such as Jews, Buddhists, and even Muslims.
Due to his views on the other religions, his support for registered partnerships (but not gay marriage), and his stance on immigration, he has received both praise and criticism.

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