Christian Easter in České Budějovice

As part of the Christian Povltaví project, you can experience and experience Christian Easter in České Budějovice.

From March to July 2019, events will take place in the center of České Budějovice, which will allow you to visit local sights and get to know the Christian traditions.

List of events

12.05.2019 - Benefit - vernissage with a concert on the occasion of the opening of the city-wide photographic exhibition of the famous South Bohemian photographer Jan Voběrek entitled "Home by Family Name" - Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and Family Center Primrose

The National Family Week will be inaugurated (May 12, 2019) by the city-wide photographic exhibitions of the famous South Bohemian photographer Jan Voběrka; this year will be thematically focused on foster families.
A candlelight concert with a focus on Mother's Day takes place in the not-so-well-known beautiful church. Performed by FamilyBand.
Duration of the exhibition in various public spaces in the city. 12.5. to 28.7.2019.
Specific element: creation and presentation of the tourist pilgrimage map after the exhibition.

 

June 1, 2019 - An evening of praise for the band Koinonie - Church of Sts. Families, Charles IV. 466/22

Concert on the occasion of the end of the Easter period on the theme of "Sending the Holy Spirit"

 

20.06.2019 - Benefice - Concert of Sacred Music - Monastery of the Sacrifice of the Virgin Mary, Piarist Square

Spiritual music for eucharistic reverence with moderation in German for tourists from Austria and Germany - performed by Kateřina Falcníková (soprano) and Marie Zahrádková (organ).

 

21.06.2019 - Benefit - Extended guided tours in German and Czech with access to inaccessible parts of the church and monastery - Monastery of the Sacrifice of the Virgin Mary, Piarist Square

Famous Monastery Guide Mgr. Jan Míchal

 

June 22, 2019 - Interactive Spiritual Workshop "The Art of Distinguishing - the Right Decisions at the Right Time" - Chapel of Sts. Vojtech, Na Sadech 2035/19

It is an important and popular theme that will not only diversify, but will also deepen your stay in České Budějovice in a beautiful monastery chapel that is not well known.

 

28.07.2019 - Benefice - Family concert of more national band StreetWings from Spain - Church of st. Families, Charles IV. 466/22

Concert on the occasion of the end of the city-wide photographic exhibition of the South Bohemian photographer Jan Voběrek entitled "Home on behalf of a Family", thematically focused on foster families. The band plays Celtic Rock.

 

Past events

16.03.2019 - Interactive Easter Workshops "Easter Story with Librarius" - Monastery of the Sacrifice of the Virgin, Piarist Square

Visitors to the city will be drawn into Easter customs from the time of King Premysl Otakar II. Not only will they see but also be able to try out the craft related to the story of Easter not only in the Middle Ages. E.g. carpentry workshop - the meaning of the cross; tavern - Easter dishes and the meaning of the last supper; tailor's workshop - the opportunity to try out the traditional slum clothes of that time; dance workshop - try biblical dances; meeting a king confessor; theater in the form of Easter pantomime; traditional easter concert.

 

23.03.2019 - Interactive, generation workshop for grandparents and grandchildren "Easter through the eyes of two generations" - Monastery of the Sacrifice of the Virgin, Piarist Square

It offers an opportunity for a joint intergenerational trip. Easter-themed activities aiming to deepen the relationship between grandparents and grandchildren. Sharing traditions together in a form acceptable to adults with adult involvement. E.g. common creation for fasting and Easter typical and traditional activities and subjects, education of South Bohemian Easter customs, guided tour of Easter exhibition.

 

24.03.2019 - Benefice - Theater performance for families "Mysterium of Light " - Church of Sts. Families, Charles IV. 466/22

Performance by renowned South Bohemian puppeteer Viti Marčík a spol. The story of Easter is rewritten in an authentic way in an original way according to the Genoese Passion.

 

06.04.2019 - Lent concert - Prague Cathedral Schools -   The Sacrifice of the Virgin Mary Monastery, Piarist Square

The renowned Prague Cathedral Schola delivers sung Latin vespers in a beautiful church that is not very well known.

 

27.04.2019 - Benefit - concert of the Prague Cathedral Schola - Church of Sts. Vaclava, Kostelni 3

The renowned Prague Cathedral Schola delivers sung Latin vespers with Czech and German commentary in a beautiful church that is not very well known.

 

28.04.2019 - Interactive workshop "Easter in ancient works of art" - Chapel of st. Vojtech, Na Sadech 2035/19

It is a popularization of world-famous art with an emotional deepening of the Easter theme under the guidance of an expert in the form of sharing and meditating in a beautiful monastery chapel that is not well known.

 

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