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Europe’s pilgrimage routes are booming – here are 10 of the best
Santiago is Europe’s premier pilgrimage destination, and the Francés is the most popular route, followed by almost 50 per cent of pilgrims. It starts over the French border, crosses the ...
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100KM foot pilgrimage in honor of Luwum begins in Gulu
More than 300 pilgrims from Kampala and Gulu have embarked on a faith journey of more than 100kms to honor Janani Luwum and ...
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5 iconic walking routes across Europe to tick off your list
From ancient pilgrimage routes to scenic coastal strolls, these famous pathways form the foundation of a refreshing break.
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Keeping The Faith: Religious Pilgrimages Are Back In A Big Way
In an era of secularism, where discussions often center around the decline of religious belief, going on a pilgrimage may seem outdated. However, the reality is quite the opposite. The appeal of ...
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Fear for Shikoku pilgrimage rises as retirees work instead of walk
The tendency of people to work well into their retirement ages is threatening the future of the sacred pilgrimage route of 88 temples on Shikoku island, tourism officials say. Tackling sections of ...
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Historian works to share Shikoku pilgrimage across the world
A similar custom exists along the Camino de Santiago, a pilgrimage route to the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Spain, but is not as active as in Shikoku, according to Moreton.
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Luce, a cartoon mascot for Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee, appeals to a younger generation while embracing time-honored traditions
The pilgrimage route was called the Way of St. James, Camino de Santiago de Compostela. The pilgrimage guided the faithful through several routes across Spain, France and Portugal, culminating in ...