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Article: Marian pilgrimage to Europe slated.(Tourism)
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- Manila Bulletin
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- September 2, 2003
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Marian devotees will have another chance to renew their fealty to the Mother of Jesus when Inscribe Tours holds a second pilgrimage to European towns where she made an impact. These include Lourdes in France, where the Blessed Virgin first appeared to St. Bernadette in 1858, and Fatima in Portugal, where St. Lucia and her siblings witnessed her apparition in 1917.
Complementing its Marian trip is a cultural tour through four countries with a rich Catholic history and tradition. In Italy, pilgrims visit some of the holiest places of Christendom, such as St. Peters Basilica, Sistine Chapel and ...