Sentences with word «pilgrim»

While dozens of tour buses wait, thousands of pilgrims of every description — the maimed, the blind, the infirm, the elderly, middle - aged American housewives, professionals, students and even a few yuppies in designer jogging suits — walk or crawl up the mountain.

After the mainland was locked behind the iron curtain Chinese Muslims were not allowed to leave the country, so the number of pilgrims in recent years has been quite small.

It was built during seventh century by the hermit Saint Giles and became a resting and pilgrimage point for pilgrims on their journey to Santiago de Compostela in Spain.

While the influence of the Gupta era is clearly dominant, inscriptions from the later ages describing visits of pilgrims from China, Sri Lanka and Myanmar is also evident.

In a neat unification of profit - making and proper worship, the Abraj al - Bait was built next to the Grand Mosque and promoted as a means to expand capacity for pilgrims coming to Mecca for the hajj.

The tens of thousands of pilgrims who come to this place know exactly who he was and why he died.

It depicted Christians as pilgrims in an alien land.

With Montrealer Jay Baruchel heading up opening film THE SORCERER»S APPRENTICE, and SCOTT PILGRIM coming in at the festival's tail end, the Canadians are representing in a major way at this year's event!

She appeared in THE TROUBLE WITH BLISS, opposite Michael C. Hall, and starred in SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD and GREENBERG.

The Royal Palm B&B is situated within a 50 km radius from Pilgrims Rest, Blyde River Canyon, Bourkes Potholes, and a number of waterfalls.

Yesterday, Dakko Dakko announced that it will venture into the world of VR with its upcoming game Pop - Up Pilgrims on February 13...

Placed anonymously and often hidden from view, «Ex-Votos» are offerings left by pilgrims as signs of gratitude and devotion, that create a tangible narrative between faith, person and landscape.

It was started to protect Christian pilgrims who were being killed by Muslims, then became an all out campaign to push the beasts out altogether.

This dramatic vision of the universal church in no way minimizes or mitigates the importance of the local congregation, the covenanted community of God's pilgrim people which regularly gathers to worship, praise, sing, pray, proclaim, discipline, love, serve, and send.

And the Arabian Peninsula is annually visited by millions of Muslim pilgrims on the annual Hajj.

Or the type of truth that in 2002 Muslims set fire to a train of Hindu pilgrims at Godhra station in Gujarat, 59 Men, Women and Children.

, lets baptize all the Pymouth rock Pilgrims Church of England.

Find out more about Pilgrims Rest or view things to do in Panorama Route.

The Puritans and Pilgrims did not forget their work with the Indians.

Semi-Finalists: Various actors as «Seven Evil Exes» in SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD Justin Timberlake as «Sean Parker» in THE SOCIAL NETWORK

The name draws its origins from when Pilgrims landed, and the state has played a key role in American history ever since.

Hindu pilgrims made a trek over glaciers to a holy cave in the Himalayan mountains.

It has become increasingly evident to thinking Christians that the future of christianity can not be separated from the future of other religions, that the well - being of the Christian church is closely bound with the well - being of the larger community around it, and that Christians and their neighbors are fellow pilgrims on earth in search of the meaning of life the and the fulfillment of it.

We were reluctant to leave, but as we did so, we let other pilgrims passing by know that this was a «must try» location.

Within easy reach of the A-6 and of interesting Galician cities, the NH Alfonso IX Hotel is situated in Serria, in the heart of the Camino de Santiago, the famous pilgrim way.

Activities available in the Lowveld area: Kruger National Park â $ «40 minâ $ ™ s away Blyde River Canyon area â $ «including Bourkeâ $ ™ s Luck Potholes, Three Rondavels, Gods Window, Mac - Mac falls etc Historical towns like Pilgrims Rest, Sabie, Graskop, Barberton The town of Kaapsche Hoop with wild horses and hiking trails Sudwala Caves â $ «the oldest known caves in the world Lowveld Botanical Gardens Emnotweni Casino

The city is also a gateway destination for Muslim pilgrims visiting the holy cities of Makkah and Medina.

The name draws its origins from when Pilgrims landed, and the state has played a key role in American history ever since.

I was travelling through Santiago de Compostela recently and tried to capture the moments of pilgrims arriving at their final destination after hiking the Camino.

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But Strange Pilgrims as an exhibition itself represents another adventure into the unknown, as the museum branches out to include the University of Texas Visual Arts Center as an auxiliary gallery space in addition to its Jones Center and Laguna Gloria locations.

Numerous accounts dating back to the 1600s describe Christian pilgrims taking part in already long - existing customs of...

That's not so far - fetched if you remember that Santa Fe was established by Don Juan Oñate as the capital city of the northern Provence of New Spain (old Mexico) more than two decades before pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock.

Tamara Park treks along an ancient pilgrim route in search of a God expansive enough to hold the whole world in his hands.

This change alone didn't make the strain pathogenic, but it may have helped it live longer in the guts of religious pilgrims traveling to and from Mecca.

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The Saudi Government has apologised to two Nigerian pilgrims who were maltreated by security personnel at the Madina Airport.

There are a number of companies that conduct tours of the site and arrange travel packages for pilgrims seeking to experience, in the words of one Lourdes historian, «one of the most famous pilgrimage sites in the Christian world.»

'» The world's assault on the Church is not a thing of the past, but a permanent feature of the Church's pilgrim life in this «foreign land.»

These projects, he said, would attract Ghanaians to vote massively for the NDC come November, adding that the Airports at Tamale and Kumasi would help in airlifting prospective pilgrims to Accra to embark on Hajj pilgrimage.

Sometimes the Wampanoag and Pilgrims ate together, sometimes they ate separately.

He said some Ghanaian pilgrims get missing from time to time but are found and brought back to the camp.

Oh, pilgrims walking by oblivious, your minds, it seems, on something not at hand, can you have come from such a distant land» the way you look suggests as much to us» that you're not weeping, even as you pass right through the suffering city, like that band of people who, it....

Jeddah is one of the preferred destinations among domestic leisure tourists and religious pilgrims as it is the gateway to the holy cities.