Every Pilgrim's Guide to Rome - Softcover

Walsh, Michael

 
9781848256187: Every Pilgrim's Guide to Rome

Synopsis

With over 900 churches and shrines, Rome has been a major pilgrimage destination for over 1500 years and continues to draw millions of pilgrims today. This unique travel companion offers an in-depth guide to the Eternal City’s principal Christian sites including: 

  • St Peter’s and the major basilicas 
  • The principle churches and less-well known treasures 
  • Relics of the nativity and passion 
  • Images of the Madonna 
  • Memorials of the saints 
  • The catacombs 
  • The national colleges 
  • Churches of the religious orders 
  • Pilgrim excursions from Rome and more.

It is illustrated throughout with maps, and conveniently pocket sized for ease of use.

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About the Author

Michael Walsh is a prominent Catholic writer and historian. His numerous books include the Conclave and The Cardinals.

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