Sign marking the way to Santiago de Compostela (Lori Erickson photo)Christians around the world are re-discovering the ancient practice of pilgrimage. Here are fourteen destinations that can nurture your faith:
- Chimayo, New Mexico
- Abbey of Gethsemani, Kentucky
- St. Paul‘s Chapel, New York City
- Basilica de Guadalupe, Mexico City
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- Zaragoza, Spain
- Lisieux, France
- Iona, Scotland
- Croagh Patrick, Ireland
- Vatican City, Rome
- Assisi, Italy
- Ephesus, Turkey
- Mt. Sinai and St. Catherine’s Monastery, Egypt
- Jerusalem, Israel
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My book Holy Rover: Journeys in Search of Mystery, Miracles, and God is a memoir told through trips to a dozen holy sites around the world.
Lori Erickson is one of America’s top travel writers specializing in spiritual journeys. She’s the author of The Soul of the Family Tree, Near the Exit and Holy Rover. Her website Spiritual Travels features holy sites around the world.
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