5.1 Pilgrimage and the Stations of the Cross

• What does Pilgrimage mean?

  To go on a religious journey to a sacred place to strengthen your faith
• What can Pilgrimage also mean?

  It can also be thought that Life is also a Pilgrimage, a Pilgrimage to Heaven
• What supports this idea of Life being a Pilgrimage?

  Gaudium Et Spes
• Why are Stations of the Cross thought to be a Pilgrimage?


  Because they involve supporting Jesus through his final journey, and reflecting upon his sacrifice for humanity