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Current AffairsCzech Catholics arrive in the Vatican for a three-day pilgrimage
More than a thousand Czech Roman Catholics are currently converging on the
Vatican to give thanks for the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the Czech
Republic one year ago. The visit is all the more significant to the Czech
Church just now, days after the pontiff cited the Czech Republic
specifically when speaking of what he called the “tragic” spread of
atheism. Hana Frančáková of the Pilgrimage Centre of the Bishopric of
Hradec Králové was at the Vatican today. On the phone from there, she
told me what the roughly 1,300 faithful will be doing on their three-day
pilgrimage. More
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