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The journey of a pilgrim; a long journey; especially, a journey to a shrine or other sacred place. Fig., the journey of human life.
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a journey, usually to a shrine or a sacred place
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A journey to a holy place for the purpose of worship or thanksgiving or doing penance; there were many local, regional and universal sites that drew pilgrims in the Middle Ages; among the greatest pilgrim destinations were the places connected with Jesus's life in the Holy Land, the city of Rome and the shire of St James at Compostela. (Lynch, Joseph H. The Medieval Church: A Brief History, 364)
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A special journey to a religious place
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A religious journey to a shrine or sacred place.
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a celebration of one's faith
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a dynamic way to enrich our faith by making a profound change and effort to grow in a deeper relationship with Jesus
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a gentle journey of
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a 'holy' journey, not necessarily in a sanctimonious sense, but when envisioned as a means to make one 'whole
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a journey by a religious person to a place
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a journey by the faithful to a shrine, a place made sacred
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a journey of the heart
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a journey one takes in order to receive enlightenment, to experience a sense of deepening, to find wholeness
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a journey to a holy place made in a religious manner and for a religious purpose
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a journey to a holy place usually done for religious reasons
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a journey to a place considered holy to obtain favor from God
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a journey to a religious place for devotion
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a journey to some known manifestation of power
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a journey towards a specific destination
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a journey undertaken in search of the sacred
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a journey undertaken in the light of a story
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an inward journey as well as an outward journey
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an outer journey with an inner purpose
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a personal, spiritual, historic and significant journey, which one takes to a place and for a purpose that has profound meaning to that individual," Darryl R
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a petition for unmerited graces
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a prayer in the shape of a journey to a place where spirit resides
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a religious journey undertaken for penance and grace
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a solitary journey, but it wouldn't be possible without the wealth of people who contribute to the pilgrim's story
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a source of grace and a means of growing in faith
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a spiritual and physical journey that we do together as a community
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a trip to a holy site for the sole purpose of worship
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a trip to a place that was made holy by a special event, or because it held a magical object, or both
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a journey to a holy place from motives of devotion, to obtain supernatural help, or as a form of penance
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A long journey, especially one made to a shrine or sacred place
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A long journey or search, especially one of exalted purpose or moral significance.
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A journey to a sacred site or shrine.
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Pilgrimages were popular in the Middle Ages and were the first holidays. Groups of Christians would set off together on a spiritual journey to visit a holy place or shrine where they would pray together. The practice is regaining popularity and is undertaken by most faiths.
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In religion and spirituality, a pilgrimage is a long journey or search of great moral significance. Sometimes, it is a journey to a sacred place or shrine of importance to a person's beliefs and faith. Members of every major religion participate in pilgrimages.
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Pilgrimage is a book by Savitri Devi. It is a personal account of her pilgrimage to various National Socialist "holy sites" in 1953.
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