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GwenHoly Land Christians urge pilgrims to return after years of war
Since 2022, the Holy Land has been the scene of a steady flow of harrowing images and videos of killings, war and destruction. These began with the Oct....
Gardener Andrew Foote cycles from London toward Jerusalem to raise funds for persecuted Christians
Andrew Foote, a 32-year-old gardener, is cycling 2,246 miles from London to Jerusalem. Even with temperatures topping 32°C, only three hours of sleep on one difficult day, and...
Pope Leo receives Ukrainian Greek Catholic pilgrims in St. Peter’s Basilica
Pope Leo XIV received many pilgrims from the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in St. Peter’s Basilica on a Saturday morning. The pilgrims had travelled to Rome for the...
Archbishop of Canterbury, United Kingdom, to Begin Historic Six-Day Pilgrimage from London to Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullally, will begin a six-day pilgrimage from London to Canterbury, marking the first such journey by a new archbishop in modern times....
Archbishop of Canterbury Visits Slave Trade Heritage Project in Ghana During Africa Tour
Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally began her first visit to Africa since taking leadership of the worldwide Anglican Communion. During her trip to Ghana, she met with President...
Graduate Students from Loyola University Pilgrimage to Vatican for Global Synod Participation
Loyola graduate students recently embarked on a pilgrimage to Rome, gaining a unique insight into the Catholic Church’s global Synod. The trip, led by assistant professor of pastoral...
Lagos Pilgrims Board Urges Christians to Embrace Jerusalem Pilgrimage (Lagos, Nigeria)
The Lagos State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board has called on Christians to embrace pilgrimage to Jerusalem, emphasizing its role in spiritual growth and deepening faith. The board’s secretary,...
Amid Ceasefire, Pilgrims Gather for Holy Fire Ceremony at Church of the Holy Sepulcher
JERUSALEM — With heightened tensions in the region, including missile strikes from Iran and Lebanon that resulted in civilian casualties in Israel, security measures around Jerusalem’s holy sites...
Archbishop of Canterbury to pray for meningitis victims during pilgrimage
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullally, has announced she will pray for those affected by a meningitis outbreak in Kent during a six-day pilgrimage. This journey, which...
