A Pilgrim’s Guide to Lalibela: Faith in the Ethiopian Highlands
To understand Lalibela, it helps to understand the church that fills it with life. The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church is one of the oldest Christian communities on earth, with roots
A Pilgrim’s Guide to San Giovanni in Laterano and the Holy Stairs
For pilgrims following the traditional path through Rome, San Giovanni in Laterano is far more than a stop on a sightseeing list. As the cathedral of Rome and the senior
A Pilgrim’s Guide to Sergiev Posad and the Trinity Lavra
For Russian Orthodox believers, a journey to the Trinity Lavra of St Sergius is among the most meaningful pilgrimages they can make. The monastery is the spiritual centre of their
A Pilgrim’s Guide to the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
For close to a thousand years, believers have made their way to the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra to pray, to seek blessing, and to honour the saints who rest within its
A Pilgrimage to Fatima: Candlelight, Rosary and the Shepherd Children
Source: Pixabay A visit to Fátima is shaped by its rhythms of prayer, its great gatherings and the simple, moving devotions of ordinary pilgrims. Like Lourdes, it is above all
