pilgrimage
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Besides the capital, the pontiff will also travel to Lourdes, a site of pilgrimage for Christians worldwide.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Cheng’s trip had every look of a pilgrimage to the imperial heart of Beijing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
So too will a stop at a place of pilgrimage and prayer for both Muslims and Christians - the Basilica of our Lady of Africa - also in Algeria's capital.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
"I wasn't sure that it was going to be open. But when I came over, it was a miracle" said the US-Egyptian businessman, who makes a pilgrimage to Jerusalem from Miami every year.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Deeming Sunday the best day for taking Mr. Wemmick’s Walworth sentiments, I devoted the next ensuing Sunday afternoon to a pilgrimage to the Castle.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
Vocabulary lists containing pilgrimage
"Beowulf," Vocabulary from the epic poem
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