Feb 17, 2009 | Apocalypse
Comets in the sky appeared and countless went in pilgrimage Radulfus Glaber Medieval Christian pilgrimages were grafted onto older pagan ones. The sacred grove or magical dolmen now became a Christian shrine with a miraculous relic to attract Christian pilgrims....
Sep 30, 2015 | Apocalypse
He sees around him many tables at which are seated guests in the black habit of monks or the white habit of the canons regular, who belong to the most saintly order of all. They pray to God on our behalf, they sing the Masses, the Matins and the Hours History of...
Jan 25, 2009 | Pilgrimage
The pilgrimage roads to Santiago de Compostela numbered four. Like the four rivers of Paradise which flowed to the four cardinal points, the four roads to Compostela had a symbolic resonance. These earthly ways led westward towards the prospect of a return to...