Definition of Pilgrimage

a trip or journey, usually for religious purposes

Examples of Pilgrimage in a sentence

As part of his religious education, Ahmad is required to make a pilgrimage to Mecca.  

Elaina spent several years planning a pilgrimage that would allow her to follow Jesus’ footsteps.  

According to statistics, millions of people embark on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem each day.  

Several members of our church have joined together to take a pilgrimage to see the historic cathedral.  

Although Elizabeth is very religious, her financial situation does not allow her to take a pilgrimage to meet the pope.  

Last year, our minister made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.  

Because Lesley is not a practicing Christian, she decided against joining her husband on his spiritual pilgrimage.  

Each year, my sisters and I make a pilgrimage to the site of our parents’ graves.  

For centuries, the site of Jesus’ crucifixion has been a major destination for those individuals who are inspired to go on a pilgrimage.  

During my pilgrimage to the Middle East, I discovered a great deal about my religious beliefs.  

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