Thousands of holy wells in Ireland serve as sites of worship and prayer and continue to attract visits from miracle-seekers. Ireland is home to more than 3,000 holy wells, each attached to their ...

During a recent weeklong pilgrimage through the Holy Land, I had a different impression: Israel is the land of new beginnings. A view of the Old City of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives(Photo ...

who are already reeling from a drop in pilgrimage groups — tourism being perhaps the most vital source of Christians’ livelihoods. Decimated first by the pandemic, visits to the Holy Land by ...

A pilgrimage is a journey religious people take to a holy place or a place of religious significance. Pilgrimage can be a physical journey but it can also represent an individual’s journey of faith.

A group of Robert the Bruce fans have fulfilled his dying wish by taking his 'heart' back to the Holy Land - in a black rucksack. The remarkable modern pilgrimage to transport the mythical remains ...