Our Lady, St Joseph and St John appeared in an apparition in Aug 1879 at Knock
People go on pilgrimages to the Knock Shrine to become closer to God and Mary, to pray and reflect on there life, and to merely just come to the place where the apparation of Blessed Mary occured. :)
because it is Muslim and it has been a place of pilgrimage for centuries
a place where worshippers of the said religion go..on a pilgrimage, a journey of 'enlightenment' so to speak if that is your sort of thing.
A pilgrimage means a trip with a purpose, , so it could be said that if a person who wants to return to the place of their birth are going on a pilgrimage.
Mecca is the main place.
People go on pilgrimages to the Knock Shrine to become closer to God and Mary, to pray and reflect on there life, and to merely just come to the place where the apparation of Blessed Mary occured. :)
because it is Muslim and it has been a place of pilgrimage for centuries
There are regular pilgrimage tours to the Marian Shrine at Knock. Your Parish Priest may be able to help you in this matte
Knock is in East Belfast. The other 'Knock' (with the holy shrine) is not in Northern Ireland it is in the Republic of Ireland in County Mayo.
Yes, it is an important Catholic place of pilgrimage.
Lourdes, Knock co. meath, lough derg
Pilgrimage takes at various times. Different pilgrimages are there.
a place where worshippers of the said religion go..on a pilgrimage, a journey of 'enlightenment' so to speak if that is your sort of thing.
a place
Varanasi
pilgrimage
Knock is a town in Ireland that is important for its shrine to the Virgin Mary. After the Virgin Mary appeared here in 1879, a shrine was built, and it is a popular pilgrimage site for Catholics.