Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:57:03 +0200Czechs may go to mass on Christmas Eve, but are they really religious?https://english.radio.cz/czechs-may-go-mass-christmas-eve-are-they-really-religious-8081369© 2026 Radio Prague International In just over a week's time many thousands of people in the Czech Republic will leave the warmth of their homes on Christmas Eve to attend midnight mass. The tradition remains strong in this country, despite the fact that some surveys suggest the Czechs are among the most atheistic nations in Europe. To find out how religious the Czechs really are as a nation, I spoke to Jesuit priest and academic Josef Blaha. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/adventni_venec_sveceni1.jpg?timestamp=1590274621 Czechs may go to mass on Christmas Eve, but are they really religious? https://english.radio.cz/czechs-may-go-mass-christmas-eve-are-they-really-religious-8081369 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9