Christian Practices - Pilgrimage Flashcards

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Pilgrimage

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A journey by a believe to a holy land for religious reasons

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Lourdes, France

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  • specific for catholics
    -curing of illness
  • water is blessed
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Story of Lourdes

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  • Bernadette had a vision of the Virgin Mary telling her to dig for springs
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Iona, Scotland

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-sixth century an Irish missionary brought Christianity to Scotland
- thinnest veil between physical and spiritual world

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Importance of Iona

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  • silent retreat for reflection
  • observe the natural beauty
  • closer to God
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Jerusalem

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  • place of Jesus death
  • most holy place
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Quote on pilgrimage

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‘Blessed are those who strengths is in you whose hearts are set on pilgrimage

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Quote from Mary to st bernadette

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‘Go tell the priests to have people come here in procession’

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