Date Friday 15th November 2019 Holy Places Visited Fájdalmas Szűz-Kápolna [“Sorrowful Virgin Chapel”], Esztergom (exterior) Distance Travelled Approximately 9 km (5½ miles) Route I walked up the Szent Tamás Kálvária Lépscó [“Saint Thomas Calvary Steps”] to the Chapel on Saint Thomas Hill that commerates the crucifixion, both through it’s name, the “Sorrowful Virgin Chapel”, and …
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Day 275: Esztergom
Date Thursday 14th November 2019 Holy Places Visited Szatmári Irgalmasnővérek Szent Kereszt Felmagasztalása Zárdatemploma [“Merciful Sisters of Szatmar’s Exaltation of the Holy Cross Convent Church”], Esztergom Loyolai Szent Ignác-Plébániatemplom [“Saint Ignatius of Loyola Parish Church”], Esztergom (exterior) Nagyboldogasszony és Szent Adalbert Főszékesegyház (“Esztergomi Bazilika”) [“Cathedral of Our Lady of Assumption and Saint Adalbert (“Esztergom Basilica”)”], …
Day 274: Štúrovo to Esztergom
Date Wednesday 13th November 2019 Holy Places Visited Nagyboldogasszony és Szent Adalbert Főszékesegyház (“Esztergomi Bazilika”) [“Cathedral of Our Lady of Assumption and Saint Adalbert (“Esztergom Basilica”)”], Esztergom Distance Travelled Approximately 5 km (3 miles) Route In the morning I walked over the Mary Valeria Bridge, from Štúrovo and Slovakia to Esztergom and Hungary. The impressive …
Day 266: Komárom to Komárno
Date Tuesday 5th November 2019 Holy Places Visited Komáromi Református Templom [“Komárom Reformed Church”], Komárom (exterior) Synagóga [“Synagogue”], Komárno (exterior) Pravoslávny Kostol [“Orthodox Church”], Komárno (exterior) Kostol [“Church”], Komárno (exterior) Bazilika Svätý Ondreja [“Basilica of Saint Andrew”], Komárno Kaplnka Svätej Anny [“Chapel of Saint Anne”], Komárno (exterior) Distance Travelled Approximately 7 km (4½ miles) Route …
Day 265: Thökölytelep to Komárom
Date Monday 4th November 2019 Holy Places Visited Szűz Mária Templom [“Virgin Mary Church”], Ács (exterior) Jézus Szíve-Templom [“Jesus’ Heart Church”], Komárom (exterior) Szent István-Templom [“Saint Stephen Church”], Komárom (exterior) Distance Travelled Approximately 18 km (11 miles) Route I walked through the morning rain, mostly beside a railway line, to the town of Ács. Here …
Days 263 & 264: Thökölytelep
Date Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd November 2019 Distance Travelled Stayed in Thökölytelep Route I spent the weekend in the small village, experiencing a cold day on Saturday and a surprisingly warm day on Sunday. There were no nearby Holy places to visit, so I prayed and meditated at my accommodation.
Day 262: Győrszentiván to Thökölytelep
Date Friday 1st November 2019 Holy Places Visited Keresztelő Szent János Római Katolikus Templom [“Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church”], Győrszentiván (exterior) Szent János Apostol és Szent Liborius Püspök Templom [“Saint John the Apostle and Saint Liborius the Bishop Church”], Nagyszentjános (exterior) Distance Travelled Approximately 16 km (10 miles) Route I revisited the local …