Pilgrimages
Pilgrimages evoke our earthly journey toward heaven and are traditionally very special occasions for renewal in prayer. For pilgrims seeking living water, shrines are special places for living the forms of Christian prayer "in Church." ~CCC 2691
What is a Pilgrimage?
What are some reasons Christians go on a pilgrimage?
What are some typical characteristics of a pilgrimage?
Your Name
Write or draw more facts, symbols, history, shrines, Saints, etc. about your pilgrimage site:
“Come, let’s go up to the mountain of the Lord,
To the house of the God of Jacob;
So that He may teach us about His ways,
And that we may walk in His paths.” ~Isaiah 2:3
Pilgrimage
Postcard
What is a Pilgrimage?
Where are some international pilgrimage sites?
Where are some local/national pilgrimage sites?
Your Pilgrimage Site
Location: (City, Country) |
Date of Origin: (When did pilgrims start visiting?) |
Features: (Facts, history, miracles, current things to see, etc.) |
What are the spiritual benefits to a pilgrim who visits this site? |