Photo: Zdeněk Němec, MAFRA / Profimedia
Roráty, the centuries-old Advent dawn Masses, remain one of the most distinctive spiritual traditions in Czech and Central European culture. Celebrated in darkness and by candlelight, they offer a quiet moment of reflection before sunrise. A Catholic priest and a mother from Zlín explain why these early-morning gatherings continue to touch both adults and children.
It is still dark outside when the first lights begin moving through towns and villages across Czechia.
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Author: Vít Pohanka