pilgrimage

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The pilgrimage, caping Salonen’s “Rituals,” involves dancer and choreographer Dimitri Chamblas, producer Kate Nordstrom and composer Tim Hecker.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Designed in the early 1950s and opened in 1955, the hilltop Chapel of Notre-Dame du Haut replaced an earlier pilgrimage church destroyed during the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Perched on the edge of the rugged Yorkshire moors that inspired Emily Bronte to write her masterpiece "Wuthering Heights", the quaint village of Haworth has long been a place of literary pilgrimage.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

Some reported that he made a pilgrimage to Islam's holiest site in Mecca and adopted the name Abdul Rahman - Arabic for "servant of the merciful Lord" - although evidence is unclear, Gilham added.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

She is not coming back until after the Virgencita’s feast day on the 21st as her whole family is making the pilgrimage to Higuey We are having Rest &r Silence before lights-out.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez