Pilgrimage Key Words

Question 1

Pilgrimage

Answer 1

A religious journey to a holy place/site

Question 2

Pilgrim

Answer 2

Pilgrim A person who goes on a pilgrimage

Question 3

Lourdes

Answer 3

A Catholic place of pilgrimage in France where Mary mother of Jesus appeared 18 times to Bernadette Soubirous

Question 4

Fatima

Answer 4

A Catholic place of pilgrimage in Portugal where Mary mother of Jesus appeared to three children: Jacinta, Francisco and Lucia

Question 5

Mecca

Answer 5

A Muslim place of pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia where God (Allah) revealed the teachings of the Holy Qur’an to prophet Mohammed (PBUH)

Question 6

River Ganges

Answer 6

River Ganges A Hindu place pilgrimage in India. It is in the city of Banaras where the River Ganges meets its tributary, Veruna

Question 7

Amritsar

Answer 7

Amritsar A Sikh place of pilgrimage in India, in Punjab where the golden temple is located

Question 8

Jerusalem

Answer 8

Jerusalem A place for pilgrimage for Christianity, Islam and Judaism. It is located in Israel

Question 9

The Holy Land

Answer 9

A Christian place of pilgrimage in Israel. It is location of places that are linked to Jesus’ life and teachings (ministry)

Question 10

The Vatican

Answer 10

A Catholic place of pilgrimage in Rome (Italy). It is the headquarters of the Catholic Church and where the Pope lives

Question 11

Hajj

Answer 11

Going on a pilgrimage in Islam. It is one of the Five Pillars in Islam

Question 12

Miracle

Answer 12

An extraordinary and welcome event that is not explained by natural or scientific laws and is therefore seen as an act of God