The Cristoval program includes masses, preaching, spiritual care, and Catholic shows
Cristoval 2026 will take place in Santarém, Brazil, featuring a diverse program of religious activities including masses, preaching, and Catholic music shows.
Cristoval 2026, themed "He is the One Who Gives Life to All" (Acts 17:25b), will be held from February 13 to 17, 2026, at the Djalma Lima State Arena in Santarém, Brazil. The event aims to gather the faithful for several days filled with prayer, formation, praise, and celebration of faith. The schedule includes various religious activities such as preaching sessions, the Holy Mass, adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, and Marian moments, catering not only to adults but also children through the 'Cristoval Mirim' activities.
The gathering will feature prominent figures from the Catholic Church, including Dom Irineu Roman, the Archbishop of Santarém, and other priests who will lead the sessions. A notable highlight of the event will be the presence of a pilgrimage image of Our Lady of Conception, the patroness of the Archdiocese, which aims to strengthen Marian spirituality and church community bonding. This event is anticipated as an essential moment for the local community, bringing together spiritual growth and religious celebration.
With its rich program and spiritual significance, Cristoval 2026 reflects the broader commitment of the Church in Santarém to foster a deep sense of faith and communal belonging. The inclusion of diverse activities for all age groups suggests an inclusive approach to spiritual education and entertainment, bridging traditional worship practices with contemporary expressions of Catholic faith.