Christianity - Festivals & Pilgrimage (OCR GCSE Religious Studies): Flashcards

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Christianity - Festivals & Pilgrimage
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Pilgrimage definition

Journey to a holy place for religious/spiritual reasons

Is pilgrimage compulsory in Christianity?

No

Lourdes location

France

Lourdes famous for

Healing waters

Year of Bernadette's visions at Lourdes

1858

Iona location

Scotland

Christmas celebrates

Birth of Jesus

Christmas date (Catholics & Protestants)

25th December

Jesus' birthplace

Bethlehem

Where was Jesus laid at birth?

Manger

Most important Christian celebration

Easter

Lent duration

40 days

Week before Easter Sunday

Holy Week

Palm Sunday celebrates

Jesus' entry into Jerusalem

Maundy Thursday marks

Last Supper & Jesus' arrest

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