A Peace On Earth Multifaith Pilgrimage
From the Holy Island of Lindisfarne to the Holy City of Jerusalem, for World Peace
Date Tuesday 19th March 2019 Holy Places Visited Evangelische Gemeente Jozua [“Evangelical Church Joshua”], Dordrecht Distance Travelled Approximately 9 km (5½ miles) on foot and 585 metres (640 yards) on a car ferry. Route I walked south along the edge of the Nationaal Park to the south-east of Doredrecht, where I visited Evangelische Gemeente Jozua. …
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Date Monday 18th March 2019 Holy Places Visited Christelijke Gereformeerde Kerken (CGK) Doredrecht Centrum [“Christian Reformed Churches – Dordrecht Centre”] (exterior) Ayasofya Moskee Dordrecht [“Hagia Sophia Mosque Dordrecht”] Distance Travelled Approximately 9 km (5½ miles) Route Walked through the pretty centre of Dordrecht then headed east, passing through the industrial area on the south bank …
Date Sunday 17th March 2019 Holy Places Visited Opstandingskerk [“Resurrection Church”], Ridderkerk (exterior) Hervormde Kerk [“Reformed Church”], Rijsoord (exterior) Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV) Maranathakerk [“Reformed Church Liberated – Maranatha Church”], Zwijndrecht (exterior) Oude Kerk [“Old Church”], Zwijndrecht (exterior) Bethelkerk [“Bethel Church”], Zwijndrecht (exterior) Grote of Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk van Dordrecht [“Great or Our Dear Lady’s Church of …
Date Saturday 16th March 2019 Holy Places Visited Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk [“Great or Saint Lawrence’s Church”], Rotterdam Eendrachtskapel [“Unity Chapel”], Rotterdam Waalse Kerk [“Wallonian Church”], Rotterdam (exterior) Russisch Orthodoxe Kerk [“Russian Orthodox Church”], Rotterdam (exterior) Essalammoskee [“Essalam Mosque”], Feijenoord, Rotterdam Distance Travelled Approximately 12½ km (8 miles) Route Ian joined the pilgrimage in the morning …
Date Friday 15th March 2019 Holy Places Visited Citykerk Het Steiger Sint Dominicus [“City Church – The Jetty of Saint Dominic”], Rotterdam (exterior) Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk [“Great or Saint Lawrence’s Church”], Rotterdam Credits: Second and fourth photos by Luke. Distance Travelled Not applicable (rest day) Route We explored more of central Rotterdam and visited the …
Date Thursday 14th March 2019 Holy Places Visited Oud-Katholieke Paradijskerk [“Old Catholic Paradise Church”], Rotterdam Credit: sixth picture by Luke. Distance Travelled Not applicable (round trip) Route We walked around central Rotterdam and took a boat tour around the port. We also went up the Euromast to the 100m-high viewing platform, surveying the city around …
Date Wednesday 13th March 2019 Holy Places Visited Grote of Sint Janskerk [“Great or Saint John’s Church”], Schiedam Basiliek van de Heilige Liduina en Onze Lieve Vrouw Rozenkrans [“Basilica of Saint Liduina and Our Beloved Lady of the Rosary”], Schiedam (exterior) St. Mary’s Anglican and Episcopal Church, Delfshaven, Rotterdam (exterior) Russisch Orthodoxe Kerk [“Russian Orthodox …
