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Pilgrimages could be the next post-COVID travel trend

Pilgrimages could be the next post-COVID travel trend
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How role of churches has grown since pandemic – Dr Dee Dyas

Submitting. New parents told us they could no longer find support and friendship at toddler groups; older people couldn’t volunteer or meet for coffee or lunch. The Duchess of Cornwall during a visit to a church that had been turned into a makeshift Covid vaccine centre. Children’s groups, education clubs, fitness classes, dementia clubs, addiction and homelessness support, and social and cultural activities for people of all ages, had to be shut down. And church buildings were no longer available as peaceful safe spaces in which to grieve and find comfort and hope. People inside and outside churches felt bereft. “I needed the church as a physical space to focus on processing grief/feelings from Covid,” said one non-church respondent.

Could your church have a bigger role in your community post-covid? - Monday 17th May 2021 08:47 am

Could your church have a bigger role in your community post-covid? - Monday 17th May 2021 08:47 am
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Could pilgrimages be the next post-pandemic trend?

Photograph by Getty Images Natural remedy Choosing a journey immersed in nature an increasingly common reason cited for taking up a pilgrimage would have resonated with early Celtic saints of the fifth and sixth centuries, such as St David. In the Middle Ages, the eponymous Welsh city was a pilgrimage destination rivalling Spain’s Santiago. The Shrine of St David, in its resplendent medieval cathedral, is the climax of a new week-long pilgrimage trail for 2021, forging the Celtic connection between Ireland and Wales as it treads in saintly footsteps along the wave-hammered shores of County Wexford and Pembrokeshire.  “On these coasts, you still feel the spiritual connection with the living landscape,” says Iain Tweedale, a guide with both Journeying and Guided Pilgrimage who’ll be leading this new tour. “It’s what the Celts called a ‘thin place’, where the gap between heaven and earth is small,” he says. “After several days walking, when the mind calms, yo

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