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Aug 8, 2022 · Pilgrim Edward Winslow’s journal is called Mourt’s Relation: A Journal of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, and it is named after the publisher George Morton. Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick Plymouth in the Words of Her Founders by Dr. Paul Jehle Journey of Faith: Why the Pilgrims Came by Dr. Paul Jehle
Pilgrims ascend seeking reflection, healing, and peace, guided by Our Lady’s messages emphasizing its significance. The climb becomes a transformative journey, drawing pilgrims closer to Christ in the spiritually rich landscape of Medjugorje.
Oct 29, 2020 · The Wisconsin Way pilgrimage, sometimes called the “Wisconsin Camino,” connects spiritual shrines in Wisconsin. A network of wooded paths, country roads and scenic byways—similar to Camino routes in Europe—takes you into places where your life slows down.
Nov 26, 2020 · The story of the pilgrims of Plymouth Colony is well known regarding the basic facts: they sailed on the Mayflower, arrived off the coast of Massachusetts on 11 November 1620, came ashore at Plymouth Rock, half of them died the first winter, and the survivors established the first successful colony in New England.
- Joshua J. Mark
- The two ships were the Mayflower and the Speedwell. The Speedwell was supposed to carry passengers and the Mayflower only cargo but the Speedwell l...
- The Natives at the First Thanksgiving were members of the Wampanoag Confederacy headed by the chief Massasoit. No primary source supports the claim...
- No. Many of the citizens of Plymouth Colony were Anglicans who were just looking to make a new start in North America.
- No. The citizens of the Plymouth Colony actually wore brightly colored clothing. They only wore black on the sabbath and on days of religious obser...
- The Mayflower Voyage. The group that set out from Plymouth, in southwestern England, in September 1620 included 35 members of a radical Puritan faction known as the English Separatist Church.
- The Mayflower Compact. Rough seas and storms prevented the Mayflower from reaching their initial destination in Virginia, and after a voyage of 65 days the ship reached the shores of Cape Cod, anchoring on the site of Provincetown Harbor in mid-November.
- Settling at Plymouth. After sending an exploring party ashore, the Mayflower landed at what they would call Plymouth Harbor, on the western side of Cape Cod Bay, in mid-December.
- The First Thanksgiving. The native inhabitants of the region around Plymouth Colony were the various tribes of the Wampanoag people, who had lived there for some 10,000 years before the Europeans arrived.
Why Pilgrimage? Pilgrimage is an essential part of life and living. Christians see life itself in terms of a journey, coming from God and returning to God. This is true of other world religions where pilgrimage is also important. A pilgrimage is a symbol in action. It represents the journey of the Christian life from earth to heaven.
Winding through the Wisconsin countryside, pilgrims experience the breathtaking wonder of God’s creation. Each point connects a parish, chapel, shrine or monastery, allowing for prayer and devotion along the way.
