Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A · 1RA0

Pilgrimage

What you need to know

Describe what pilgrimage is, its history and its purpose, including how Luke 2:41–43 is interpreted.
Analyze the significance of pilgrimage destinations: Jerusalem, Iona, Taizé, and Walsingham, and the activities associated with them.
Evaluate divergent Catholic and Protestant teachings regarding the importance of pilgrimage for Christians today.